Postgraduate Pharmacy Education Programs
Acquire valuable leadership skills by working directly with health systems and pharmaceutical suppliers in corporate pharmacy within HealthTrust, a leading healthcare organization.
PGY-2 Corporate Pharmacy Administration and Leadership Residency
The HealthTrust/University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy PGY-2 Corporate Pharmacy Leadership Residency Program is designed to prepare the resident to function in a pharmacy leadership environment within a healthcare organization. The resident will interact with corporate leaders from several health systems and pharmaceutical vendors. Focusing on optimizing patient care, the resident will acquire the leadership skills to strategically set business goals and priorities for executing tasks at the corporate level.
Residency Resources
Learning Experiences
Core
- Training and Orientation
- Sourcing Strategies
- Clinical Operations
- Clinical Member Support
- Pharmacy Analytics
- Drug Information
- Member Implementation
- Managing Up – Executive Leadership
Career Development
Resident Research Project
Teaching and Learning Program
Executive Leadership
Managed Care
Electives
Pharmacy Supply Chain
Global Sourcing
Pharmacy Consulting
Informatics
HCA CSG Corporate Pharmacy
HCA Regulatory and Compliance
Oncology Infusion
HealthTrust/Belmont Post-Doctoral Pharmacy Fellowships
Clinical and Operations Management Fellowships in Drug Information
The two-year post-doctoral fellowships are designed to provide fellows with an intensive program focused on drug information, evidence-based practice, operation processes within a group purchasing organization (GPO), teaching, and research. The goal of this program is to equip fellows with the skills required to excel in various practice settings such as academia, drug information, medical affairs, formulary management, and corporate pharmacy. Upon graduation, fellows will be qualified to pursue careers in corporate and regulatory management, drug information, academia, medical affairs, and more.
Fellowship Resources
Clinical Management Fellowship in Drug Information
HealthTrust Performance Group/Belmont University School of Pharmacy
The Clinical Management Fellowship in Drug Information provides a 2-year experience focused in drug information, academia, and corporate management in collaboration with HealthTrust and Belmont in Nashville, TN. Fellows will spend 12 months at each practice site, beginning with Belmont University, and transitioning to HealthTrust. The Belmont experience focuses on the management of day-to-day operations at a drug information center and teaching in drug information courses as an adjunct professor. The HealthTrust experience integrates the fellow into the clinical pharmacy team through engagement with the sourcing department and support of the drug information service.
Pharmacy Operations Fellowship in Drug Information
HealthTrust Performance Group/Belmont University School of Pharmacy
The Pharmacy Operations Fellowship in Drug Information provides a 2-year experience in collaboration with HealthTrust and Belmont University in Nashville, TN. Focused in drug information, academia, and corporate pharmacy operations, fellows will spend 12 months at each practice site, beginning with Belmont, and transitioning to HealthTrust. The Belmont experience focuses on management of day-to-day operations in a drug information center and teaching in drug information courses as an adjunct professor. The HealthTrust experience integrates the fellow into the Pharmacy Operations Team through collaboration with the sourcing and clinical teams on strategic contracting initiatives, and assessment of 503B suppliers’ quality management practices and portfolios.
About Nashville
HealthTrust is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. Located on the Cumberland
River in the north-central part of the state, Nashville is the capital city of Tennessee and the 13-county metropolitan Nashville area is home to nearly 2 million people. Nicknamed Music City USA, Nashville is well-known for music and entertainment, but the city is also a thriving center for healthcare. HCA, one of the nation’s first hospital companies, was founded in Nashville in 1968. For more information, Nashville.gov.
- Known as the “Athens of the South” because of the many colleges and universities located in and around the city, including Vanderbilt, Belmont, Fisk University, Middle Tennessean State University and many more.
- Subtropical climate with generally cool to moderate winters and hot, humid summers. Snowfall does occur in Nashville, but is usually not heavy.
- Home to the Tennessee Titans NFL football team and the Nashville Predators NHL hockey team.
