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CCGP Board of Commissioners
Call for Nominations
The Commission for Certification in Geriatric Pharmacy (CCGP) is seeking nominations for election on the CCGP Board of Commissioners. Upon election, the new Commissioner will serve a three-year term of office, commencing on October 1, 2011.
Nominations Due August 31, 2011
Eligibility Criteria:
- Nominees must be a board certified geriatric pharmacist (CGP) with a minimum of 5 years experience in the practice of geriatric pharmacy.
- Leadership interest and success as demonstrated by elected geriatric position, committee membership or chair within a geriatric pharmacy organization; or current or previous pharmacy-related management position.
- Ability to educate other practitioners and champion advantages of board certification in geriatric pharmacy.
- Willing to provide necessary time and energy to the Commission.
- Willing to consider leadership path to Board Chairperson.
- Willing to participate in internal mentoring process.
- Have a basic understanding of financial reports and budgeting process or willingness to acquire this basic understanding.
- Willing to promote the value of board certification within own organization and regionally within other professional pharmacy organizations.
- Willing to provide Nominating Committee with the required documentation to support qualifications.
The CCGP Board of Commissioners is seeking to ensure that the Board is representative of Certified Geriatric Pharmacists across a wide variety of practice settings. The Nominating Committee will consider practice setting as one of the criteria for evaluation of nominees. At this time, nominees practicing in hospital or home health environments would be especially desirable.
Pharmacists considering nomination should review the Role Description for a CCGP Commissioner carefully to understand the duties, responsibilities and expectations for this position.
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