Marshfield Clinic Pharmacy Eau Claire

APPE Experience Types
Ambulatory Care

Address
2116 Craig Road
Eau Claire WI 54701

Phone
715-858-4811

Region
Out of State
 
Main Contact
Mindy Johnson
johnson.mindy@marshfieldclinic.org
715-858-4910

Teaching Philosophy

Students will be provided hands on learning opportunities in a team teaching environment.

Detailed Site Information

Institution
Marshfield Clinic annually provides over 900 students with nearly 1500 educational experiences throughout its system of care. These experiences consistently offer students:

• A high quality, friendly and supportive learning experience
• Extensive interaction with clinic staff, physicians and residents who are enthusiastic about teaching
• An excellent medical library and electronic resource network to support the reading and study component of your educational experience. The library is open to students and medical staff 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
• Numerous and diverse ongoing conferences to choose from daily, ranging from core curriculum to research.

Affiliated with University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Marshfield Clinic also provides a variety of clinical and educational experiences for students of every level including medical (senior and junior), midwife, nurse practitioner, nursing, optometry, pharmacy, physician assistant and a variety of health care programs within the technical college system.
 

Institutional Mission Statement and Vision
The mission of Marshfield Clinic is to serve patients through accessible, high quality health care, research and education.

Our Objectives:
Customer Focus: The services we provide will be determined by the needs of the customer.
People Orientation: We will treat our people as Marshfield Clinic's most important asset.
System Integration: Marshfield Clinic will be an integrated, synergistic health care delivery system.
Financial Stability: Marshfield Clinic will attain and maintain financial stability.

Pharmacy Services
During pharmacy practice rotations, the resident assumes the responsibility of all aspects of patient drug therapy, including:

• Medication-use assessment and monitoring.
• Conducting patient interviews and patient medication counseling.
• Advising physicians, nurses, and patients on appropriate drug use.
• Active participation in conferences and journal clubs.
• Providing lectures on drug therapy to medical, pharmacy, and nursing staff.
   

Ambulatory Care

Primary Preceptor
Bruce Bergmann, Pharmacy Manager

Other Preceptors
Dana Whittlinger, Pharmacy Manager Oakwood Center Pharmacy
The student will spend some time at this site, which will focus on dispensing and managing of a small retail site.

Educational Opportunities
We do have a monthly journal club and weekly noon grand rounds topic presentations. There are numerous pharmacy CE presentations scheduled that we encourage students to attend. Students are also welcome to attend monthly Pharmacy Safety Committee and Drug Evaluation Committee meetings.