Pharmacist Jobs in Douglasville, 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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Staff Clinical Pharmacist, FT Evenings

  • Marietta, GA (17 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Marietta, GA (17 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 3 hours ago

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: General Pharmacy Practice Preparing IV Admixtures, compounding, and repackaging a wide variety of pharmaceuticals Entering and verifying orders into the...

Clinical Pharmacist NE - Pharmacy (Days)

  • Carrollton, GA (22 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Carrollton, GA (22 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 1 hour ago

Full time float pharmacist, inpatient pharmacy, outpatient infusion pharmacy, weekend rotation...

Pharmacist (Full Time/Variable Shifts)

  • Riverdale, GA (24 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Riverdale, GA (24 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 16 hours ago

Current state Registered Pharmacist License.2. Experience in hospital pharmacy operations preferred.3. B.S. degree in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy degree preferred. 4....

Supervisor Pharmacist Inpatient Retail (Full Time Variable Shifts)

  • Riverdale, GA (24 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Riverdale, GA (24 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 16 hours ago

Current state Registered Pharmacist License. 2. B.S. degree in Pharmacy required 3....

Pharmacist

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 1 day ago

A Staff Pharmacist at Walmart is at the forefront of patient communications, listening and developing relationships with those that seek our quality, heartfelt care....

Staff Pharmacist

  • Fayetteville, GA (24 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fayetteville, GA (24 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

A Staff Pharmacist at Walmart is at the forefront of patient communications, listening and developing relationships with those that seek our quality, heartfelt care....

Pharmacy/Modified FT Floater Pharmacist

  • Douglasville, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Douglasville, GA
  • 2 days ago

Compound medications, using standard formulas and processes, such as weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients....

Pharmacist - Full-time Floater

  • Douglasville, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Douglasville, GA
  • 2 days ago

What sets our pharmacy departments apart is a genuine patient-centric environment with clinical services such as immunizations, MTM (medication therapy management), and much more!...

Research Pharmacist

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

**Description** JOB DESCRIPTION: Prepares, compounds, manufactures, and dispenses investigational drugs and materials issued by the Investigational Drug Service for ongoing research studies....

Clinical Pharmacist

  • Marietta, GA (17 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (17 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Facility: Windy Hill Hospital RESPONSIBILITES The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care to patients through clinical services, formulary management, development...

Retail Pharmacist - Retail Pharmacy (Days) (PRN)

  • Carrollton, GA (22 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Carrollton, GA (22 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Required Knowledge & Skills Education: Doctor of Pharmacy Experience: Six months of related experience Licenses and Certifications GEORGIA PHARMACIST LICENSURE Supervision Supervises and instructs pharmacists...

Staff Clinical Pharmacist, FT Nights

  • Marietta, GA (17 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (17 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: General Pharmacy Practice * Preparing IV Admixtures, compounding, and repackaging a wide variety of pharmaceuticals * Entering and verifying orders into...

Clinical Pharmacist

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Pharmacist Student Intern, PRN Evenings

  • Marietta, GA (17 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (17 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Product Preparation- must properly prepare/compound ointments, creams and oral solutions, and prepare products in normal routine of retail dispensing IV Admixture * a....

Systemwide Pharmacist Opportunities - Multiple Specialties

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Douglasville, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities We are currently seeking highly motivated and clinically driven Pharmacists to join our dynamic healthcare team across a variety of specialties systemwide....

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs in Douglasville, GA

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacists in Douglasville, GA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
51.1%
Bachelor's Degree
33.5%
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 Douglasville, 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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