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Clinical Pharmacist (Inpatient)

Veterans Health Administration · Augusta, GA

$132k–$172k/ yearPay published by the employer
  • EmployerVeterans Health Administration
  • LocationAugusta, GA
  • EmploymentFull-time
  • Postedyesterday
  • Requisition888680700
  • ProfessionPharmacist

About this role

Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Clinical Pharmacist (Inpatient) in Augusta, GA. The employer published a pay range of $132k–$172k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other pharmacist roles before you apply.

Pharmacists review and dispense medications, check interactions and advise patients and clinicians.

Duties from the announcement

FUNCTIONS: A. Clinical 1.The pharmacist provides appropriate selection of drug therapy based upon the pharmaceutical principles of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; monitoring for efficacy, side effects and clinical outcome; and advises prescribers as appropriate.2. Provides patient-specific therapeutic drug monitoring and communicates relevant findings and/or recommendations to other health care providers in charge of the patient both orally and in writing. Monitoring will include prospective review and intervention in:a. Therapeutic appropriateness pf a patient's drug regimenb.

Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $73.06 per hour, is in line with the median of 332 Pharmacist postings with published pay across the US ($72.98 per hour).

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Augusta, GA at a glance

  • $62.94/hrmedian pay, Augusta-Richmond County area
  • $60–$72middle half of earners, per hour
  • 92price level, U.S. = 100
  • 5hospitals listed by CMS in Augusta
  • The metro median is 1% below the Georgia statewide median of $63.65 per hour. Nationally the median is $66.10 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $62.94 median hour in Augusta-Richmond County buys what $68.49 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Augusta: $122 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals.

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Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do pharmacists get paid at other employers in Georgia?

  • Emory Healthcare, Inc.Atlanta, GA$68.26/hr
  • CVS Rx Services Inc.Snellville, GA$65.34/hr
  • Walgreen Co.Columbus, GA$65.19/hr

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Typical requirements

  • PharmD from an accredited program
  • Active pharmacist license in the state of the job
  • Immunization certification for many roles

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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