Central Fulfillment Pharmacist I
About The Position
The Pharmacist, Central Fulfillment Specialist is responsible and accountable for providing safe, effective, and prompt medication delivery and distribution. The role helps maintain centralized pharmacy services in accordance with departmental standards, internal and external reporting requirements, accreditation standards, and pharmacy laws and regulations. The pharmacist organizes, supervises, directs, and verifies functions performed by technicians and interns to ensure accurate, efficient, and appropriate drug distribution services or prescription fulfillment. This position is with Baptist Health’s Central Pharmacy in LaGrange, Kentucky. The pharmacist performs medication warehouse distribution or prescription fulfillment tasks, including receiving, screening, reviewing, scanning, distribution, fulfillment, packing, auditing, and shipping medications to Baptist Health facility affiliates or patients. The role also supports pharmacy workflow, technology and automation, inventory management, staff training, and compliance with prescription packaging requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy.
- Kentucky Board of Pharmacy and Indiana Board of Pharmacy licenses, or willingness and eligibility to obtain them.
Responsibilities
- Perform medication warehouse distribution or prescription fulfillment tasks, including receiving, screening, reviewing, scanning, distribution, packing, auditing, and shipping medications to facility affiliates or patients.
- Perform medication review, product verification, and quality checks, and take necessary actions to ensure medication accuracy and appropriateness.
- Verify accurate medication entry into automated distribution or fulfillment systems.
- Use technology to optimize workflow and perform required tasks.
- Assess daily workflow needs, identify gaps, and provide coverage where needed.
- Help resolve or troubleshoot system-related problems by reviewing issues, gathering information, and contacting systems technical support.
- Support efficient pharmacy workflow and help identify opportunities to optimize pharmacy financials, inventory management, and processes.
- Provide oversight of technicians and organize, supervise, direct, and verify functions performed by technicians and interns.
- Assist with training new staff.
- Assist in maintaining pharmacy automation systems.
- Assist with inventory management, including order review, compliant receiving, inventory returns, shelf restocking, and physical inventory preparation.
- Maintain compliance with cold-chain and room-temperature prescription packaging requirements based on seasonal pack-out changes.
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Job Type
Full-time
