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Piedmont Healthcare
Athens, Georgia

Staff Pharmacist, PRN

PharmacistPer Diem

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Job Description

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 Athens Regional Hospital

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Medication therapy managementPharmacy operationsPatient careClinical pharmacyPharmacy technician supervisionDrug distributionDisease state management

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 58% have no call, 60% 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).

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top contract/1099 Pharmacist Jobs

27 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution26 jobs · 21 employers

5
<$145k
6
$145k-165k
11
$165k-185k
3
$185k-205k
1
$214k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 21 employers

401k / retirement match
96%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
4%
CME allowance
4%
Relocation assistance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Below most Pharmacy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,209 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Athens

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$330k
Typical market rent
$1,607/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.3
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Athens-Clarke County, GA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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