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Instructions:

Pharmacists play vital roles across many healthcare settings from hospitals and research labs to public health agencies and industry.  We have learned about some of the professions of pharmacy but this project  will help you explore one of the career paths or others that are out there and creatively share what you learn through an infographic.  Please feel free to pick one of the topics below or submit a request not on the list.  Email me at faziogos@uiwtx.edu for consideration.  Topics below come on first come first serve basis.

Project Instructions: Choose a Pharmacy Career Path

Select one pharmacy profession from the list below (or another approved by the instructor):

  • Community Pharmacist
  • Hospital Pharmacist
  • Ambulatory Care Pharmacist
  • Industry Pharmacist
  • Public Health Pharmacist
  • Military or VA Pharmacist
  • Consultant for LTC Pharmacist
  • Long Term Care Pharmacist
  • Managed Care Pharmacist
  • Academic / Research Pharmacist
  • Informatics Pharmacist
  • Indian Health Services Pharmacist
  • Transitions of Care Pharmacist
  • Specialty Pharmacist
  • Compounding pharmacist
  • Medical Writing Pharmacist
  • Functional Pharmacist
  • Med Rec Pharmacist
  • Clinical Trial Pharmacist
  • Oncology Pharmacist
  • Clinical Pharmacist (rounding on team)
  • Home Infusion Pharmacist
  • Drug Information, Drug Monograph Pharmacist
  • 340B Pharmacist
  • Choose something that interests you and submit to professor

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Instructions

  1. Research Your Chosen Profession
    Include the following details:
    • Role & Responsibilities – What does a typical workday look like?
    • Work Setting – Where do they work? (hospital, retail, lab, etc.)
    • Education & Training – What degrees, residencies, or certifications are needed?
    • Skills Needed – What personal or professional skills are essential?
    • Salary & Job Outlook – What is the average salary and demand for this career?
    • Why It’s Important – How does this pharmacist contribute to patient care or the healthcare system?
  2. Create an Infographic
    Use Canva, Piktochart, PowerPoint, or Google Slides to design a one-page infographic that visually presents your findings.
    Include:
    • title (your profession name)
    • Images or icons
    • Key facts and statistics
    • Color and design elements that make it engaging and easy to read
  3. Submit
    • Upload your infographic as a PDF or image file to Canvas.
    • Include a short reference list (AMA or Vancouver) format) on a separate page.  Must have at least two PEER-REVIEWED references among the sources..

Additional information regarding peer-reviewed literature is included on the Using Professional Literature tab

 

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