The Stamps Health Services Pharmacy (SHS) provides prescription and non-prescription (over-the-counter) medications to the Georgia Tech community including staff and faculty members. Our goal at SHS is to provide prompt and accurate pharmacy care while protecting the rights of every patient.

Patients can request prescription refills at the pharmacy during business hours, via the automated telephone refill system 24 hours a day (404-894-1430), or through the online refill form. If you experience any issues with the online refill form, please call 404-894-1430 ext. 5 to request your refill.  Please leave a message if you call after business hours.

The pharmacy accepts most prescription insurance plans and can fill prescriptions from physicians outside of SHS.  Please call 404-894-1430 if you have any questions regarding your specific insurance plan.

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Compliance
The Stamps Health Services Pharmacy is registered with and licensed by the Georgia Board of Pharmacy as a Retail Pharmacy.  We follow all federal and state laws regulating the practice of pharmacy.

Quality Improvement Program
Our Quality Improvement Program monitors and evaluates the ongoing and overall accuracy and quality of prescription services. This includes all of the activities involved in receiving a prescription order from a provider, filling/dispensing a prescription to a patient, allergy and drug interaction monitoring, and medication therapy management.

Staffing
Our on-site pharmacy staff consists of knowledgeable and caring pharmacists and technicians. Our pharmacists are all actively licensed and registered to practice pharmacy in the state of Georgia. 

The SHS Pharmacy School to Work Learning Program is geared toward pre-health students who are interested in a medical or health related career field.  The program is designed to give the individual insight into the operations of a retail pharmacy.

Requirements

Applicant agrees to the following requirements:

• Wants to pursue a career in a medical/health related field
• A minimum of two consecutive semesters in the pharmacy department
• Able to commit to 3 hour shifts at least twice a week
• Able to commit to a set schedule each semester depending upon the student’s availability and the pharmacy need
• Complete required training modules prior to working in the pharmacy department (HIPAA, Combat Meth, Student Training Manual)

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What information needs to be with my prescription?

You need a valid picture ID (GTID, Driver’s License, Passport, Military ID) to pick up your prescription. Your patient profile, including allergies and other medications, will be updated at each visit.

Does the pharmacy accept all insurance cards?

The pharmacy bills prescription insurance for most plans. Call the SHS Pharmacy at 404-894-1430 ext 5 to confirm if your plan is accepted.

Can I bring in a prescription or a refill from an outside doctor or pharmacy?

The Pharmacy can fill prescriptions from outside doctors and transfer refills from other pharmacies. Just provide the pharmacy phone number and prescription details if possible. However, if your prescription is from another country, you will need to schedule an appointment with a U.S. licensed provider to get a valid prescription.

Can my prescription be sent to the pharmacy electronically by the doctor?

SHS Pharmacy can receive electronic prescriptions from any doctor’s office or hospital. Have your doctor search for “Stamps Health Services” in their system.

How can I get my prescription refilled?

You can refill prescriptions 24/7 via the automated refill line by calling 404-894-1430 ext 1 or via the refill form online at www.health.gatech.edu/pharmacy. Alternatively, call 404-894-1430 prompt 2 to leave a voicemail, or prompt 5 to speak with a member of the pharmacy team.

I don’t have time to wait. When is the best time for me to come in?

The Pharmacy is busiest between 10am – 12pm and 2pm – 5pm. Plan your visit outside these hours for a quicker experience, or call in your prescription ahead of time.

I am going away for the summer, holiday, or an extended absence. How can I be sure to have enough medication?

You can get enough medication for your time away or transfer your prescription to a hometown pharmacy and back again when you return.

Can someone pick up my prescription for me?

You may have someone pick up your prescription for you by notifying the SHS Pharmacy staff at 404-894-1430 ext 5 or by filling out a Prescription Release Authorization in person at the Pharmacy.

How do I purchase over-the-counter items, like aspirin or band-aids?

You may purchase any over-the-counter items stocked by the SHS Pharmacy without a prescription. These items are NOT covered by the Student Health Insurance Plan.

What services are available for Georgia Tech staff and faculty members?

Georgia Tech employees have full access to the SHS Pharmacy. If you need to fill a prescription, purchase over-the-counter medications, or get immunizations, the pharmacy has you covered. You may contact the SHS Pharmacy at 404-894-1430 ext 5 to determine if your insurance coverage.

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