Staff Pharmacist, Variable

Piedmont Healthcare; Newnan (GA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is seeking a licensed pharmacist to perform distribution, compounding, dispensing and monitoring of medications across age groups, ensuring safe and effective therapy.

You will supervise pharmacy technicians and participate in patient-focused clinical activities, with emphasis on competency and ongoing professional development.

Bachelor's or higher in Pharmacy from ACPE-accredited program; GA licensure required upon hire; hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy.
• No experience required; hospital experience preferred.
• Georgia Pharmacist license (PHARMD) required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Distributes, documents and compounds drugs, solutions, and equipment to meet patient and staff needs.
• Reviews, dispenses and monitors medication therapy across all age groups (infants to geriatrics).
• Supervises pharmacy technicians and oversees orders filled by auxiliaries.
• Performs patient-focused clinical activities and maintains competency and professional development.

Education

Bachelor's degree 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. 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

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Newnan Hospital