Pharmacist

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc. in Albany, GA seeks a pharmacist to manage pharmaceutical care, dispensing, compounding, labeling, and storage. The role includes education of patients and staff, and supervision of technicians and interns in a dynamic hospital setting.

The position requires PharmD or BS in Pharmacy and Georgia pharmacist licensure; PGY1 residency is preferred. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist degree required (PharmD or BS in Pharmacy).
• Georgia licensure as a Registered Pharmacist.
• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred (1–2 years).

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmaceutical care including safe drug therapies and dispensing.
• Educate patients, nurses and physicians on therapies.
• Manage daily workflow and supervise technicians, clerks and interns.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Relations

Analytical Skills

Computer Skills

Education

Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy (PharmD)

B.S. Degree in Pharmacy

ASHP-Accredited PGY1 Residency (Preferred)

Job description

Job Number: 33981 Location: Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Street Address: 417 W 3rd Ave City, State: Albany, Georgia Zip Code: 31701 Department: PPMH PHARMACY Shift: Variable Job Type: PRN/Per Diem Posted Date: 2026-04-09

Job Description Summary

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for all aspects of pharmaceutical care to include safe and appropriate use, managing selected drug therapies, and the dispensing, compounding, labeling, and storage of pharmaceuticals. Also participates in the education of patients, nurses and Physicians. Staff pharmacists are responsible for management of daily workflow to include supervision; training and validation of all work performed by Pharmacy Technicians, Clerks, Intern Pharmacists, and newly hired Pharmacists.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

• Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
• Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization
• Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
• Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)
• Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
• Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.
• For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
• Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.
• May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
• May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.
• May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
• Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
• Long-distance or air travel as needed - not to exceed 10% travel.
• May be scheduled as needed including overtime

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Doctorate Degree in Pharm D or B.S. Degree in Pharmacy (Required)
• Other Degree in ASHP Accredited PGY1 Residency (Preferred)

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 1 - 2 years Hospital Pharmacy Experience (Preferred)

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES

• Required Certifications/Licensures: Registered Pharmacist in the State of Georgia

GENERAL SKILLS

• Organizational Skills
• Communication Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Customer Relations
• Mathematical Analytical
• Grammar / Spelling Read /Comprehend Written Instructions Follow Verbal Instructions Transcription Mechanical Basic Computer Skills Microsoft Office Suite General Clerical Skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors
• Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination
• Ability to perform - repetitive tasks/motion

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Standing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Walking - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Sitting - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Climbing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Bending/Stooping - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Twist at waist - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Lift/carry up to 20 lbs - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Lift/carry > 20 lbs with assistance - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Reaching above shoulder - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)

Phoebe Putney Health System is southwest Georgia's preferred career choice for professionals who want to improve the community's health by joining a respected, cutting-edge team. We offer you the opportunity to collaborate with the best colleagues in a friendly, close-knit setting that feels like family. Your career at Phoebe will allow you to apply learned skills, explore new paths and advance into greater opportunities. There's more for you at Phoebe. Phoebe is simply the best, most advanced healthcare provider in the region. If you want to work in the medical field, we are the preferred choice, with the best technology, the most specialists and the area's top talent. If you are searching for a non-clinical career that allows you to serve the community and grow, you'll also find us ideal. We're one of the area's premier employers, offering a close-knit culture, outstanding benefits and many ways to develop your career.