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City of Hope
Newnan, Georgia

Pharmacist

PharmacistFull-Time

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Job Description

Pharmacist

About City of Hope,

City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses.

City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies.

With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked among the top in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work.

City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.

The Successful Candidate

Staff pharmacists will provide patient-centered care and integrated pharmacy services in a decentralized and centralized practice setting.

The staff pharmacist is responsible for reviewing and interpreting providers’ orders for all medications, screening for therapeutic incompatibilities, and ensuring cost-effective medication use that complies with the COH Enterprise Formulary.

In addition, pharmacists will assist with the monitoring of drug therapy, with an emphasis on chemotherapy, and is responsible for providing and educating on drug information to providers and other clinical staff.

The pharmacist will be responsible for oversight of technician staff as it relates to sterile intravenous compounding, using centralized and decentralized medication-use systems, including chemotherapy and TPN, medication refilling, and unit dose drug preparations.

Staff pharmacists will also be expected to participate in quality improvement projects with an emphasis on patient safety and will engage in multi-disciplinary initiatives as requested. Professional development is also required.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

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Key Responsibilities

The staff pharmacist is responsible for reviewing and interpreting medication orders while ensuring cost-effective and safe drug therapy. They also oversee technician staff in sterile compounding and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

The candidate must be capable of providing patient-centered care and educating clinical staff on drug information. Professional development is required to maintain standards in this decentralized and centralized practice setting.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medication order reviewTherapeutic screeningDrug therapy monitoringDrug information educationUnit dose drug preparationMulti-disciplinary collaboration

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 56% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Pharmacy market look like in Georgia?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPharmacy median $146k (middle half $141k–$149k)10 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingGeorgia index 96.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in Georgia333 active10,237 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 14% remote · 56% no call · 52% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedGeorgia Pharmacist listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus · 12% offer loan repayment345 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Pharmacist Jobs

31 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

26 jobs
6
<$155k
11
$155k-175k
3
$175k-195k
5
$195k-215k
1
$221k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

22 jobs
401k / retirement match
91%
Sign-on bonus
23%
Loan repayment
5%
CME allowance
5%
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$134k-$221k
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$75.03-$102.91/hr
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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,165 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About City of Hope

Hospitals and Health Care
Duarte, CA
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Professional development required/supported
Nonprofit employer (potential PSLF eligibility)

Living in Newnan

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$318k
Typical market rent
$1,770/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.