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Pharmacy Support Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Pharmacy Manager

Cartersville, GA ยท On-site

$57.75 - $68/hr

Lead with Heart, Motivate, inspire and develop your Pharmacy Support Staff, Identify critical business opportunities and meaningful solutions to drive growth and improve performance in your pharmacy ...

Pharmacist - Infusion

Valdosta, GA ยท On-site

$42.75 - $51.50/hr

The pharmacist may supervise the activities of pharmacy support personnel, as well as quality control and performance improvement procedures. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Licensed R.Ph. in good ...

Pharmacist - Infusion

Valdosta, GA ยท On-site

$47.75 - $57.25/hr

The pharmacist may supervise the activities of pharmacy support personnel, as well as quality control and performance improvement procedures. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Licensed R.Ph. in good ...

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Pharmacy Support information

What is pharmacy support?

Pharmacy Support staff are professionals who assist pharmacists in daily operations within retail or hospital pharmacies. Their duties may include managing inventory, preparing prescriptions, assisting customers, processing insurance claims, and maintaining records. While they do not have the same qualifications as pharmacists, their role is crucial in ensuring the pharmacy runs smoothly and efficiently. Depending on the setting, they might also be called pharmacy assistants or pharmacy technicians. Pharmacy Support staff often work under the supervision of licensed pharmacists to ensure patient safety and accuracy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as pharmacy support, and why are they important?

To thrive in Pharmacy Support, you need a solid understanding of pharmaceutical terminology, medication dispensing procedures, and typically a high school diploma or pharmacy technician certification. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, prescription processing software, and inventory control tools is often required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective customer service help you excel in assisting pharmacists and patients. These skills are vital for ensuring medication accuracy, regulatory compliance, and a smooth workflow within the pharmacy.

What are some common challenges faced by pharmacy support staff, and how can they be managed effectively?

Pharmacy Support staff often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of prescriptions, maintaining accurate inventory records, and ensuring clear communication between pharmacists, patients, and healthcare providers. To manage these effectively, it's important to stay organized, utilize pharmacy management software efficiently, and prioritize tasks based on urgency. Regular training and open communication within the pharmacy team also help in addressing issues quickly and maintaining a smooth workflow.

What is the difference between Pharmacy Support vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectPharmacy SupportPharmacy Technician
CertificationsTypically no formal certification requiredRequires certification or registration in many states
Work EnvironmentAssists pharmacists in retail, hospital, or pharmacy settingsWorks directly with medications, prepares prescriptions, and supports pharmacists
Job ResponsibilitiesPerforms administrative tasks, stock management, and customer serviceHandles medication preparation, labeling, and prescription processing

Pharmacy Support roles generally involve assisting pharmacists with administrative and customer service tasks, often without requiring formal certification. Pharmacy Technicians have more specialized responsibilities, including medication preparation and prescription management, and typically need certification. Both roles are essential in pharmacy operations but differ in scope and qualifications.

Infographic showing various Pharmacy Support job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 9% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Per Diem Pharmacy Technician - Augusta, Georgia

Soliant Health

Augusta, GA โ€ข On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

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Job description

Join a dynamic healthcare setting as a Pharmacy Technician serving patients in Augusta, GA. This per diem opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to apply their pharmacy technician skills in a rewarding role focused on excellent customer care and medication accuracy.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Accurately distribute prescribed medications as authorized by physicians and healthcare practitioners.
  • Offer clear, informative guidance to customers regarding their medications and proper usage.
  • Maintain a high standard of customer service, ensuring that each patient interaction is positive and informative.
  • Support pharmacy operations through effective communication and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Valid Pharmacy Technician License for the state of Georgia.
  • Previous experience in retail pharmacies or long-term care facilities, providing a well-rounded understanding of medication management and customer interaction.
  • Strong communication skills and a commitment to patient care excellence.
Location:
  • Augusta, Georgia

This position provides flexibility through its per diem status, accommodating professionals seeking supplementary hours or those balancing personal commitments. Candidates are invited to apply who meet the licensing requirements and have an eagerness to contribute to the health and well-being of their community through meticulous pharmacy support.
Take the next step in your pharmacy technician career by applying today and become an integral part of delivering superior pharmaceutical care.

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About Soliant

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Great results begin with a better foundation. As one of the nation's largest healthcare staffing companies, we genuinely appreciate the opportunity to match highly qualified professionals in the positions that make a difference daily. At Soliant, our experience and reach is second to none - which means your opportunity and potential are too. Whether it's full-time or part-time, Soliant works all the time on your behalf. Pairing talented caregivers with the best hospitals and healthcare providers is something we take tremendous pride in. Here, our personal commitment to enhancing the experience of both providers and professionals is what has earned us the respect of our clients across the country.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Peachtree Corners, GA, US

Year founded

1992