Staff Pharmacist - Midtown

Piedmont Healthcare; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare in Columbus, Georgia, is seeking a full-time Staff Pharmacist to manage medication therapy for patients across all age groups. Responsibilities include compounding and dispensing medication, supervising pharmacy technicians, and providing clinical activities focused on patient care.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree from an ACPE-accredited pharmacy school and possess a Georgia pharmacist license. Hospital 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.
• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform distribution, documentation, and compounding related to drugs and solutions.
• Review, compound, dispense, and monitor medication therapy for various age groups.
• Supervise pharmacy technician activities.
• Perform patient-focused care clinical activities throughout the hospital.

Skills

Patient-focused care

Compounding and dispensing medication

Supervision of pharmacy technicians

Medication therapy monitoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Pharmacy

Job description

Overview

Staff Pharmacist, FT, Piedmont Columbus Midtown

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.

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 Bachelor’s 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