Spill The Pills! Summer Edition
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July 15, 2024
We will be taking a pause on publishing FOW's during summer break. Have a great break!
Events and General Announcements
CORRECTED DATE! Interested in learning more about Gender-Affirming Care?
On Monday August 5th, there will be a seminar on Gender Affirming Care on the University City campus (Room TBD) from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Faculty, students, and staff from different health professions will be in attendance, and all pharmacy students are welcome to join at no cost. Topics covered will include Surgical, Medical, Psychological, and Legal care. There is also the possibility of attending as part of your IPPE or APPE rotation as long as it fits in your rotation schedule and with preceptor permission. Please reach out to Dr. Scaletta if you are interested or have any questions. Posted by Dr. Scaletta. 7/1
Call for Volunteers: Participate in a community artwork with the pharmacy museum!
The Marvin Samson Museum for the History of Pharmacy is seeking volunteers from the SJU community to work with interdisciplinary artist Teresa Cervantes in the production of a series of artworks for an upcoming campus exhibition. For more information, click here.
Interested? Please fill out this google form below. 7/15
Professional Opportunities
Events and General Announcements
7th Annual Collegiate Regional Recovery Conference at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia, PA.
Register at the button below! Posted by Mrs. Favinger. 6/17
Free ACLS Certification and IPE Opportunities - Join PHP547 Critical Care Therapeutics Today!
Incoming P3 students, we are currently enrolling students in PHP547 Critical Care Therapeutics for Fall 2024. This 2 hour elective course, open to all P3 students, will introduce you to management of critically ill patients. As special opportunities, students enrolled in PHP547 will complete free American Heart Association ACLS certification (~$300 value, funded by a PCP faculty grant) and interprofessional critical care emergency simulations. The certification and simulations are interprofessional and hosted with medical and nursing students from the University of Pennsylvania. This course will be especially useful for students interested in further differentiating themselves for their pursuit of residency training with an advanced certification. Space is limited, so please register as soon as possible. Look forward to saving lives with you! Please contact Dr. Angela Bingham if you have questions or any issues with registration (abingham@sju.edu). Posted by Dr. Bingham. 6/3
Professional Opportunities
Rising P1-P3 Students: Apply for the Walmart Health Equity Scholarship!
The Walmart Health Equity Scholarship for Pharmacy Students will be awarded to seven (7) outstanding Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree students who are accepted or enrolled in the professional curriculum at a U.S. college or school of pharmacy. Selected awardees must demonstrate leadership, academic success, and a commitment to serving rural or medically underserved patient populations. Each awardee will receive a single $5,000 scholarship. Completed applications are due by July 29, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time (HT). For more info, visit this link. Good luck! Posted by Dr. Garcia. 7/8
Pharmacy Intern Opportunities at Cooper University Hospital
At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.
More information and application link at the button below. Posted by Dr. Greene. 6/17
Crozer Chester Medical Center has a pharmacy intern position open
Interested U2, P1, or P2 students, click the button below. Posted by Dr. Greene. 6/17
Pharmacy Student openings at COSTCO in Warminster, PA
Students interested in this please stop in the pharmacy or call Kerri Schmidt at the pharmacy at 215-347-1951. Posted by Dr. Greene. 6/17
Mission Statement
The mission of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy is to educate and develop students to become leaders and innovators in patient care, research and business who are differentiated by their professional and ethical values.
The College is distinguished by its leadership role and impeccable professional ethics establishing a global reputation for impacting the profession of pharmacy though advocacy, excellence in patient care, interprofessional collaboration, developing innovative practice models, research and development, and healthcare business.
Vision Statement
The Philadelphia College of Pharmacy will be globally recognized for developing learners who excel in innovative, compassionate, collaborative, evidence-based patient care, scientific and practice advancements, research and healthcare business.
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