Staff Pharmacist

Piedmont Healthcare; Georgia; On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare system in Georgia is seeking a licensed Pharmacist to manage medication therapy across various patient age groups. Responsibilities include overseeing distribution and compounding, supervising technicians, and ensuring optimal patient-focused care. A graduate from an ACPE-accredited pharmacy school is required, along with licensure in Georgia upon hire. Previous experience is preferred but not mandatory, making this a great opportunity for new graduates.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a registered pharmacist in the state of Georgia upon hire.
• No experience required but hospital pharmacy experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee distribution and compounding related to drugs and equipment.
• Review, dispense, and monitor medication therapy for all patient age groups.
• Supervise pharmacy technician activities and assume responsibility for professional development.

Education

Graduate of an ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy with a 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 Required
• Hospital pharmacy experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

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

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Augusta Hospital