Megan Rech, PharmD, MS Profile picture
Research scientist | EM pharmacist 🚑 for life | co-founder @EMPHARM_NET | wife | boy mama 👦 👦 | Chicagoan
Feb 9, 2021 10 tweets 5 min read
Another one of my colleagues took a nice, cushy MSL job and I just met a new staff pharmacist at my 🏥 who is PGY2 CC-trained and doesn’t WANT to do clinical anymore. At 36, I’m now the “old” one amongst our clinical pharmacist. It’s led me to reflect on why that is. A 🧵: (1/) Starting out, so many of my residents’ 5-year goals read like this: “I want to work at an academic center where I can teach, precept & do research”. Then after 5 years, they jump ship. What happens? (2/)