As a practicing pharmacist, I continue to hear rumblings and news trickle in about the 2017 pharmacy job outlook. Fellow pharmacist blogger Jason Poquette put together a nice article early in 2016 about what the pharmacy job outlook looks like. It wasn’t very...
In ways I admire people who have no trouble carrying debt, because I despise being in debt. Unfortunately it took me about 6 or 7 years of undergrad and pharmacy school to figure that out, and in that time frame I accumulated nearly 145,000 dollars in debt. Pharmacy...
I’ve precepted a lot of pharmacy students. I have seen some brilliant ones, and certainly some that I would’ve like to have seen a little more energy and passion from. Here’s my top 5 things you should never do if you are a pharmacy student. Show...
I’ve had a lot of students come with me on rotation. I’ve had some future rock stars work with me as well as some students that have left a little more to be desired. How do you avoid striking out on your rotation or internship? Here are 5 ways on how to...
I was asked this question the other day. How would you begin to develop clinical pharmacy services? No matter what brand of pharmacy you practice, there are a lot of good answers to that question. Quality services, a good business model or plan, expansive clinical...
I work with nurses on a daily basis, and while I’d like to think I’ve taught them a thing or two, I know they’ve taught me a lot! I wanted to put together a list of a few things pharmacists can learn from nurses. 1. Nurses have extensive experience...
