JEFF DAVIS HOSPITAL·Hazlehurst, Georgia
The pharmacist will provide professional pharmaceutical care, verify medication orders in the EMR, and manage pharmacy department operations in the absence of the director. They are also responsible for supervising pharmacy technicians and maintaining strict control over drug inventory and controlled substances.
Jeff Davis Hospital - Hazlehurst, GA 31539The primary purpose of your job description is to perform professional pharmaceutical care in the hospital. A staff pharmacist may be required to assume the essential responsibilities and perform the duties of the Pharmacy Director in his/her absence. 1. Assists to plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the pharmacy department, its programs and activities in the absence of the Pharmacy Director. 2. Assists in maintaining adequate drug supply. 3. Ensures that outdated or otherwise unusable drugs are identified, and their distribution and administration are prevented, as well as maintaining receipt of disposition of controlled substance. 4. Maintains strict control and accountability for drugs dispensed to patients or distributed to floor stock as well as drug storage and preparation areas throughout the facility. 5. Provides direct supervision for pharmacy technicians and assists with orientation and training. 6. Demonstrates clear and concise communications written and oral to employees. 7. Verifies medication orders in the EMR system for patients. 8. Maintains Antimicrobial Stewardship data.
Candidates must hold a current license with the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy and possess a fifth-year college or university program certificate. Additionally, 2-4 years of related experience in clinical or administrative pharmacy settings is required.
Market context
In Georgia, pharmacy roles in heart and vascular settings are typically competitive because employers look for advanced clinical training, an active Georgia pharmacist license, and experience with the relevant patient population. Demand is often strongest where medication management is closely tied to specialty care and interdisciplinary teams. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your residency or fellowship background aligns with the specialty before applying.