Jessica Glas-Boben, PharmD
PGY2 Emergency Medicine Residency Program Director
Professional Overview
Jessica Glas-Boben, PharmD, is an accomplished emergency medicine clinical pharmacist and residency program director with a proven track record of driving innovative patient care initiatives and leading the development of future pharmacy leaders. With expertise in emergency medicine pharmacy practice and a passion for education, she is dedicated to advancing the field and making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
Current Role
As the PGY2 Emergency Medicine Residency Program Director at Novant Health, Dr. Glas-Boben is responsible for overseeing the comprehensive training and development of the next generation of emergency medicine pharmacy specialists. In this role, she collaborates closely with the residency leadership team to design and implement a robust curriculum, ensuring residents receive comprehensive, hands-on experience in all aspects of emergency medicine pharmacy practice. Additionally, she serves as an Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacist, providing direct patient care and contributing to the optimization of medication management in the fast-paced emergency department setting.
Career Progression
Prior to her current roles, Dr. Glas-Boben gained valuable experience as an Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacist at Baptist Health, where she played a crucial role in enhancing medication safety and improving patient outcomes. She also completed a PGY2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Residency at Lakeland Regional Health-Florida and a PGY1 Pharmacy Residency at Novant Health, further honing her expertise in emergency medicine pharmacy practice.
Academic Background
Dr. Glas-Boben holds a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, where she excelled academically and demonstrated a strong commitment to patient-centered care and research.
Areas of Expertise
- Emergency medicine pharmacy practice
- Medication management and optimization in the emergency department
- Residency program design and implementation
- Preceptorship and mentorship of pharmacy residents
- Interprofessional collaboration and patient-centered care
Professional Impact
During her tenure at Novant Health, Dr. Glas-Boben has spearheaded several initiatives that have significantly improved patient care and clinical outcomes. She has been instrumental in developing and implementing innovative medication management protocols, leading to enhanced medication safety and reduced adverse drug events. Additionally, her leadership in the residency program has fostered the growth and development of numerous pharmacy residents, who have gone on to make valuable contributions to the field of emergency medicine pharmacy.
Conclusion
With her exceptional clinical expertise, visionary leadership, and unwavering dedication to advancing the profession, Jessica Glas-Boben is poised to continue making a lasting impact on the field of emergency medicine pharmacy. Her commitment to excellence and her ability to inspire and empower others make her a valuable asset to the Novant Health team and the broader healthcare community.
