Pharmacist (80+)

Phoebe Putney Health System

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Albany, Georgia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The pharmacist is responsible for the safe and appropriate use of medications, including dispensing, compounding, and managing drug therapies. They also supervise pharmacy staff and provide education to patients, nurses, and physicians.

Qualifications

Seeking a Registered Pharmacist in Georgia with a Pharm D or B.S. Degree in Pharmacy. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, with preferred experience in hospital pharmacy and completion of an ASHP Accredited PGY1 Residency.

Job Description

Job Number:

33985

Location:

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

Street Address:

417 W 3rd Ave

City, State:

Albany, Georgia

Zip Code:

31701

Department:

PPMH PHARMACY

Shift:

Third Shift

Job Type:

Full time

Posted Date:

2026-04-09

Job Description Summary:

Description:

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for all aspects of pharmaceutical care to include safe and appropriate use, managing selected drug therapies, and the
dispensing,compounding, labeling, and storage of pharmaceuticals. Also participates in the education of patients, nurses and
Physicians. Staff pharmacists are responsible for management of daily workflow to include supervision; training and validation of all
work performed by Pharmacy Technicians, Clerks, Intern Pharmacists, and newly hired Pharmacists.

Essential Functions:

SUPERVISORY AND MANAGEMENT SKILLS:

  • Supervises technical and support staff and manages departmental responsibilities.
  • Directs daily workflow processes.
  • Provides direction, gains compliance, and assumes responsibility for technical and support staff.
  • Assists with training and development of pharmacy staff (technicians, support staff, other pharmacists).
  • Gives input and feedback for yearly evaluations.

PHARMACY SKILLS TOOLBOX:

  • Develops and shows competency on the following skills to perform daily pharmacist functions. Other skills may be added as additional clinical services are developed.
  • Order Processing/Profile Review-includes assessment for safety, efficacy, appropriateness and accuracy.
  • Pharmacokinetics.
  • Anticoagulation.
  • Renal Dose Monitoring.
  • Nutrition Support.
  • Antibiotic Stewardship.
  • Formulary Management.

DOCUMENTATION:

  • Documents and submits required information and data in a timely fashion.
  • Clearly and accurately documents designated processes, policies, products, service offerings, etc.
  • Ensures that documentation is tailored to expected readers / users.
  • Uses correct terminology.
  • Conforms to required style and format.

TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT USE:

  • Demonstrates technical skill in using equipment appropriate for role.
  • Understands equipment operation.
  • Maintains equipment in working order. Troubleshoots equipment problems.
  • Uses technology to increase productivity. Adapts to new technology

Additional Duties:

  • Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines.
  • Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization.
  • Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures.
  • Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs).
  • Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
  • Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
  • Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Education and Experience :

Education Level:

  • Doctorate in Pharm D or B.S. Degree in Pharmacy - Required
  • Other Degree in ASHP Accredited PGY1 Residency - Preferred

Work Experience:

  • 1 years - Hospital Pharmacy Experience - Preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Organizational Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Customer Relations
  • Mathematical Analytical
  • Grammar, Spelling
  • Read, Comprehend Written Instructions
  • Follow Verbal Instructions
  • Transcription
  • Mechanical
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • General Clerical Skills

Licenses, Certifications and Required Training:

  • Required Certifications/Licensures: Registered Pharmacist in the State of Georgia

Phoebe Putney Health System

Phoebe Putney Health System (PPHS) is a not-for-profit healthcare delivery system that serves more than half a million residents in Southwest Georgia. With more than 4,300 employees, the system is made up of three hospitals, family medicine clinics, rehabilitation facilities and specialty physician offices. Phoebe Physicians, our employed-physician group, includes well over 300 clinicians who work in 42 clinics in 9 counties. Phoebe’s facilities, advanced medical technologies and treatments, and highly-qualified professionals have distinguished the system as a healthcare leader. Founded in 1911, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (PPMH) is the health system’s flagship hospital and one of Georgia’s largest comprehensive regional medical centers with 691 beds. PPMH offers medical-surgical care, emergency treatment, cardiac care, obstetrics, pediatrics, wound care and a woman’s health center as well as many services, including: state-of-the-art Cancer Center, Heart & Vascular Center, and the region’s only provider of neonatal intensive care. Additionally, PPHS includes Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, a 76-bed community hospital in Americus, Ga., and Phoebe Worth Medical Center, a 25-bed critical access hospital located in Sylvester, Ga.
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