Staff Pharmacist

Piedmont HealthCare; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont HealthCare in Augusta, Georgia, is seeking a Licensed Pharmacist to perform pharmacy duties including compounding, dispensing, and monitoring medication therapy for patients of all ages. The role involves supervising pharmacy technicians and ensuring optimal patient-focused care throughout the hospital.

Candidates must be graduates of an ACPE-accredited pharmacy school and be licensed as a pharmacist in Georgia upon hire. Hospital pharmacy experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy.
• Licensed as a registered pharmacist in the state of Georgia upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform distribution, documentation and compounding related to drugs and solutions.
• Review and monitor medication therapy for various age groups.
• Supervise pharmacy technician activities.

Education

Bachelors or higher in Pharmacy

Job description

Overview

Performs duties of distribution, documentation and compounding related to drugs, solutions and equipment to meet the needs of patients and staff. Responsible for the reviewing, compounding, dispensing and monitoring of medication therapy for infants, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients which includes dosing variations, nutritional needs and disease states associated with the various age groups. Performs patient focused care clinical activities throughout the hospital, to provide patients with optimal medication therapy.

Responsibilities

Performs duties of distribution, documentation and compounding related to drugs, solutions and equipment to meet the needs of patients and staff. Responsible for the reviewing, compounding, dispensing and monitoring of medication therapy for infants, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients which includes dosing variations, nutritional needs and disease states associated with the various age groups. Supervises pharmacy technician activities including monitoring of all orders filled by auxiliary personnel. Assumes responsibility for competency and self-development in professional pharmacy practice. Performs patient focused care clinical activities throughout the hospital, to provide patients with optimal medication therapy.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy with a Bachelors or higher in Pharmacy Required

Work Experience

• No experience required
• Hospital pharmacy experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• PHARMD - Licensed Pharmacist; Licensed as a registered pharmacist in the state of Georgia Upon Hire Required