Pharmacist Jobs in Chestnut Mountain, GA

A Pharmacist plays a critical role in the pharmacy industry, ensuring patients receive the correct medications and understand how to use them safely and effectively. They review and interpret physician orders, detect potential medication interactions, dispense prescribed medications, and counsel patients on their proper usage and potential side effects. Additionally, they provide advice on healthy lifestyles, conduct health screenings, manage immunization programs, and oversee the work of pharmacy technicians and interns. Pharmacists often work in community pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, or they may work in research or the pharmaceutical industry.

Pharmacists are required to have a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited college or university. They must also pass two exams to become licensed: the North American Pharmacist Licensure Exam (NAPLEX) and, in most states, the Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Exam (MPJE). Important skills for a Pharmacist include strong communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, the ability to work with a diverse population, and the capacity to handle stressful situations. Prior to becoming a Pharmacist, individuals often work as Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacy Interns, or in related health care roles to gain practical experience in the field.

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Pharmacy/Modified Full Time Pharmacist

Gainesville, GA (9 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
6 days ago

Gainesville, GA (9 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
6 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES - Fulfill customers' prescription needs while concentrating on the accuracy of every prescription filled - Provide patient counseling and pharmaceutical care to customers - Ensure pharmacies...

Clinical Pharmacist

Johns Creek, GA (22 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
6 days ago

Johns Creek, GA (22 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
6 days ago

Appropriately engages with other clinical pharmacists and leadership as needed. Engages with other clinical pharmacists for complex clinical situations....

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

Johns Creek, GA (22 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
13 days ago

Johns Creek, GA (22 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
13 days ago

Active Georgia Pharmacist license or eligibility for licensure with attempt to register for 60 days of hire....

Pharmacist - Surgery

Lawrenceville, GA (17 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
15 days ago

Lawrenceville, GA (17 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
15 days ago

Experience in Retail Pharmacy practice. 3. Good communication skills....

Staff Pharmacist

Winder, GA (15 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
15 days ago

Winder, GA (15 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
15 days ago

As a Staff Pharmacist, you play a critical role at the forefront of delivering our purpose, modeling our values, and demonstrating genuine, authentic care for our patients....

Pharmacist, OP Oncology

Lawrenceville, GA (17 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
15 days ago

Lawrenceville, GA (17 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
15 days ago

Experience in Retail Pharmacy practice. Good communication skills. Work Hours: 8AM -430PM Weekend Requirements: No On-Call Requirements: No...

District Support Pharmacist

Hoschton, GA (6 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
18 days ago

Hoschton, GA (6 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
18 days ago

You will work within the district to cover pharmacist scheduling gaps, under the direction of the Pharmacy Manager (PM) and Rx District Leader (DL) to support our pharmacy teams....

Pharmacist

Cumming, GA (20 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
19 days ago

Cumming, GA (20 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
19 days ago

Experience in Retail Pharmacy practice. 3. Good communication skills....

District Support Pharmacist - FT

Gainesville, GA (9 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
20 days ago

Gainesville, GA (9 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
20 days ago

You will work within the district to cover pharmacist scheduling gaps, under the direction of the Pharmacy Manager (PM) and Rx District Leader (DL) to support our pharmacy teams....

Pharmacist - ED - Evenings

Duluth, GA (21 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
22 days ago

Duluth, GA (21 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
22 days ago

Experience in Retail Pharmacy practice. 3. Good communication skills. Work Hours: 12p-830p Weekend Requirements: Yes- Rotating Basis On-Call Requirements: No...

Pharmacist - PRN

Duluth, GA (21 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
22 days ago

Duluth, GA (21 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
22 days ago

Experience in Retail Pharmacy practice. 3. Good communication skills. Work Hours: Varies Weekend Requirements: Yes On-Call Requirements: No...

Pharmacist

Statham, GA (20 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
28 days ago

Statham, GA (20 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
28 days ago

Accurate interpretation, compounding, and dispensing of medication in adherence to legal and professional pharmacy standards....

Pharmacist - Womens Pavilion, 7on/7off Evenings

Lawrenceville, GA (17 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
30+ days ago

Lawrenceville, GA (17 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
30+ days ago

Experience in Retail Pharmacy practice. 3. Good communication skills. Work Hours: 1230p-11p (7on/7off; Wed-Tues) Weekend Requirements: Yes On-Call Requirements: No...

Pharmacist - Medical Unit Based, 3x12s

Lawrenceville, GA (17 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
30+ days ago

Lawrenceville, GA (17 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
30+ days ago

Experience in Retail Pharmacy practice. 3. Good communication skills. Work Hours: 9a-930p Weekend Requirements: Yes- Rotating Basis On-Call Requirements: No...

Pharmacist Lead - Main Pharmacy - 3/12s

Lawrenceville, GA (17 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
30+ days ago

Lawrenceville, GA (17 miles from Chestnut Mountain, GA)
30+ days ago

The Lead Pharmacist will be working 3x12h shifts and rotate every 4th weekend. Qualifications REQUIRED Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy....

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Chestnut Mountain, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacist positions.

Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Chestnut Mountain, GA offer the following education background

Doctorate Degree

51.3%

Bachelor's Degree

33.3%

Master's Degree

6.8%

High School or GED

3.1%

Vocational Degree or Certification

2.9%

Associate's Degree

2.3%

Some College

0.2%

Some High School

0.1%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Pharmacists in Chestnut Mountain, GA

1-2 years

28.1%

Less than 1 year

27.7%

None

27.6%

2-4 years

15.7%

6-8 years

0.6%

10+ years

0.3%

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