PHPR 686 Hospital Externship I or
PHPR 631 General Clinical Clerkship

  • Vicki Dillon-Bader, Pharm.D.
    Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator
    St. John's Regional Medical Center
    2727 McClelland Blvd.
    Joplin, Missouri 64804
  • Phone: (417) 659-6655
  • Fax: (417) 659-6752
  • E-mail:  vdillon@stj.com

Clerkship Description
General Hospital Pharmacy Practice:

  • IV Admixture
  • TPN
  • Cancer chemotherapy compounding
  • Medication distribution
  • Inventory management

Clinical  Pharmacy Services:

  • Patient drug therapy monitoring
  • Metabolic Support Team involvement
  • P & T committee attendance
  • ADR reporting
  • Grand Rounds attendance
  • Completion of a formulary review project

Specific Site Requirements/Information
There is a mandatory hospital orientation including drug screening.  St. John's Regional Medical Center is a 360 bed facility with three twelve-bed critical care units.  It serves a population of > 100,000.  Specialty areas include:

  • Cardiology
  • Critical Care
  • Oncology
  • Orthopedics
  • Adult medicine
  • Trauma

Directions to Site
It is located at the intersection of 26th Street and McClelland Blvd. (a.k.a. Maiden Lane).  See the web page at: www.stj.com

PPE Director:   Jim Kleoppel
Page modified by: Jim Kleoppel 2/03