Cub Pharmacy Plymouth

APPE Experience Types
Community Practice

Address
3550 Vicksburg Lane N
Plymouth MN 55447

Phone
763-553-2627

Region
Twin Cities Region

Main Contact
Doug White, RPh
doug.r.white@supervalu.com or
askpharmacist@aol.com   
763-553-2627

Teaching Philosophy

Our teaching philosophy is to help the student to become a community pharmacist by providing a hands-on environment that will include one-on-one opportunities with patients as well as group encounters to help improve the quality-of-life our patients.

Detailed Site Information

Institution 
Located within Cub Foods on Vicksburg Lane in Plymouth, this site offers many opportunities that will prepare the student for being a successful community pharmacist.

Institutional Mission Statement and Vision
As a member of the healthcare team, our mission is to motivate and empower patients to improve their quality of life by achieving positive and cost-effective outcomes through awareness, caring, education and training.

Pharmacy Services
This site offers traditional pharmacy services, as well as MTM services, specialized Diabetes Care services (both individual and group educational opportunities), immunizations, and selected wellness screenings (including A1c, blood glucose, blood pressure, and cholesterol). At this site you may also become exposed to media opportunities that may include involvement in TV, radio and various health fair expos. Our pharmacist staff consists of Doug White, RPh, PIC, Jill Landecker, PharmD, and Monica Brands, RPh, clinical preceptor. Our pharmacists all have additional training that will help teach the student to become a well-rounded community pharmacist.

Professionalism and Assessment
The student will be assessed and graded on their willingness and abilitiy to provide effective community pharmacy services.

Resources
Ample free parking, easy access to restaurants, state-of-the-art computer system.

Community Practice

Primary Preceptor
Doug White, RPh
doug.r.white@supervalu.com or askpharmacist@aol.com

Other Preceptors
Monica Brands, RPh
monica.brands@supervalu.com

APPE Structure
The majority of time will be at the pharmacy site, with the opportunity to go off-site for learning activities as they become available (diabetic tours and seminars, company sponsored health fairs and expos, presentations, and approved media opportunities).

Student Roles and Responsibilities
Medication counseling, spending time with an MTM specialist and a Diabetes Care pharmacist, OTC counseling, observing and helping with media presentations, and when available attending company-sponsored events such as screening events offered to the general public.

Educational Opportunities
Learning opportunities may include participation in and discussion at diabetic tours and seminars, MTM interviews, and sitting in on a P & T committee meeting.

Other Requirements
None