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Fairburn, Georgia

Staff Pharmacist, Amazon Pharmacy

PharmacistFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Innovation is at the core of what we do. We believe that by removing and reducing the barriers that prevent people from taking their medications, we can help customers conveniently get the medications they need, when they need them and take them as prescribed.

We have provided customers with the ability to find transparent and simple pricing, receive 24/7 customer service support, and have their meds delivered to their doorsteps while creating programs and products that embody our mission and position ourselves in becoming the world’s safest and fastest online pharmacy.

We are looking for a Staff Pharmacist to join us on our journey to make it drastically easier for customers to find, choose, afford, and engage with the services, products, and professionals they need to get and stay healthy!

Work Location: Fairburn, GA

#everydaybetter

Key job responsibilities

Core Responsibilities:

  • Perform clinical data review, prescription verification, and virtual patient consultations in compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Manage end-to-end prescription fulfillment process, including dispensing medications using automated systems (Parata Max2) and manual fill
  • Package and prepare prescriptions for shipment or site injection, including handling of specialized medications (refrigerated and bulk items)
  • Maintain strict quality standards and safety protocols while meeting Critical Pull Times (CPT) and production targets
  • Split time effectively between prescription verification and fulfillment duties based on operational needs and customer centric volume
  • Perform thorough DUR (Drug Utilization Review) and ensure accurate documentation in pharmacy systems
  • Monitor, receive, and manage pharmacy inventory effectively and compliantly
  • Work collaboratively with pharmacy technicians and other pharmacists to maintain efficient workflow
  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Support operational excellence initiatives and continuous improvement efforts
  • Identify and report quality or safety concerns promptly while maintaining compliance with all regulatory requirements
  • Complete daily operational tasks including processing returns, medication rejects, therapeutic substitutions, and canister approvals

Physical Requirements

During Peak/high demand, shifts last up to 12 hours (standard full-time shifts are 8-10 hours)

  • Standing, bending, reaching above the head, kneeling, crouching and/or stretching
  • Lifting and moving products up to 49 lbs in weight
  • Manual dexterity of hands and wrists
  • Walking throughout the Amazon building for various reasons such as injections and inventory receive Basic Qualifications: - Knowledge of pharmacy laws and federal/state regulations concerning patient care
  • Knowledge of Knowledge of Windows desktop environment and use of Word, Excel, IE, Firefox etc
  • Active and unrestricted Pharmacist License in the state in which you are employed, and others upon request
  • Additional licenses may be required if domicile state differs from state of employment
  • Ability to perform basic computer functions.
  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or PharmD Degree Preferred Qualifications: - Exemplary interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member
  • Demonstrated organization skills and attention to detail
  • Experience working under pressure in a fast-paced work environment while consistently meeting standards for productivity and quality

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit amazon.jobs for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Key Responsibilities

The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for clinical data review, prescription verification, and managing the end-to-end fulfillment process using automated systems. They must ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements while maintaining production targets.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or PharmD and an active, unrestricted Pharmacist License in the state of employment. Proficiency in basic computer functions and knowledge of federal and state pharmacy laws are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient ConsultationPharmacy Inventory ManagementAutomated DispensingRegulatory ComplianceQuality AssuranceInterpersonal CommunicationTime ManagementWorkflow Optimization

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 46% have no call, 68% 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).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Staff Pharmacist, Amazon Pharmacy at Amazon a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,137 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
97%
Sign-on bonus
28%
Loan repayment
3%
CME allowance
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.6
Among the best 10% of Pharmacy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,137 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Fairburn

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$270k
Typical market rent
$1,996/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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