Staff Pharmacist, Variable

Piedmont; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newnan Hospital in Newnan, Georgia is seeking a licensed pharmacist to perform distribution, compounding and medication therapy review for patients across all ages, from infants to geriatrics. You will review, dispense and monitor therapies and supervise pharmacy technicians to ensure accuracy and safety.

The role emphasizes patient-focused care, competency development, and ongoing professional practice in a hospital setting with opportunities to advance in clinical pharmacy and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy with a Bachelor's or higher in Pharmacy.
• No experience required; hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• PHARMD license as a registered Pharmacist in Georgia required upon hire.

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 patients across age groups (infants to geriatrics).
• 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.

Education

Bachelor's or higher in Pharmacy (ACPE-accredited)

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.

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