Congratulations to Jessica Hick-Elected Secretary of GSHP starting in July 2021

Jessica Hicks, PharmD, BCPS, is currently a Clinical Pharmacist II at Emory University Hospital Midtown in Atlanta. Within this role, she works primarily with surgical patients, providing various clinical services such as order accuracy and verification, anticoagulation management/education, pharmacokinetic monitoring, and consultation to providers and nurses. In addition, Jessica has spent the last four years as APPE student rotation coordinator for Emory Midtown, as well as precepting students from Mercer University College of Pharmacy, University of Georgia College of Pharmacy, and Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Jessica obtained her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Mercer University in 2014 and went on to complete an ASHP-accredited Pharmacy Practice Residency at Erlanger Health System in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in 2015. She has been a member of GSHP since 2010 and served as NE Metro District Director from 2019-2021, during which time she was named GSHP Outstanding District Director.

For fun, Jessica loves to travel to visit out-of-state friends and attend sporting events, especially the Atlanta Braves. She is an avid supporter and proud alumna of her beloved Tennessee Volunteers, and can frequently be seen