Central Fulfillment Pharmacist: Lead Med Distribution

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; La Grange (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Pharmacist, Central Fulfillment Specialist to ensure safe, effective, and prompt medication delivery and distribution. This role supervises technicians and interns, maintains centralized services, and ensures compliance with pharmacy laws and accreditation standards.

The position requires a Doctorate or PharmD and licensure or eligibility with Kentucky and Indiana boards. Based in Kentucky with responsibilities across BH facility affiliates and patients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy is required.
• Kentucky Board of Pharmacy and Indiana Board of Pharmacy license or willingness and eligibility to achieve.

Responsibilities

• Performs all tasks associated with medication warehouse distribution or prescription fulfillment: receiving, screening, reviewing, scanning, distribution, prescription fulfillment, packing, auditing and shipping medications to BH facility affiliates or patients.
• Performs medication review, product verification and quality checks and takes necessary actions to ensure accuracy and appropriateness of medications.
• Verifies entry of accurate medication into different automated distribution or fulfillment systems.
• Leverages technology to optimize workflow and to perform all required tasks.
• Able to assess daily workflow needs, identify gaps and provide coverage where needed.
• Assists in resolving and/or troubleshooting system-related problems and issues that may arise by reviewing, gathering information, calling systems tech support.
• Supports the efficient workflow of the pharmacy and assists the pharmacy team in identifying ways to optimize pharmacy financials, inventory management and enhance processes.
• Responsible for providing oversight over technicians.
• Assists in training new staff.
• Assists in the maintenance of pharmacy automation systems.
• Assists in inventory management processes including order review, performing compliant receiving, inventory returns, restocking shelves, and physical inventory preparation.
• Maintains compliance with cold chain and room temperature prescription packaging requirements based on seasonal pack‑out changes.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy

Job description

Baptist Health is seeking a Pharmacist, Central Fulfillment Specialist to ensure safe, effective, and prompt medication delivery and distribution. This role supervises technicians and interns, maintains centralized services, and ensures compliance with pharmacy laws and accreditation standards.

The position requires a Doctorate or PharmD and licensure or eligibility with Kentucky and Indiana boards. Based in Kentucky with responsibilities across BH facility affiliates and patients.