Hospital Pharmacist – Sign-On Bonus & Shift Differentials

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Ins.

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000

PTO and paid leave

Job summary

Baptist Health Lexington is seeking a Pharmacist for first and second shifts in its hospital pharmacy. The position supports a decentralized clinical services model and offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus for qualified individuals.

Responsibilities include reviewing orders, ensuring timely drug availability, and participating in anticoagulation management and other clinical services, with ongoing education funding and leadership support from Baptist Health.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited College of Pharmacy (PharmD or equivalent).
• Kentucky Board of Pharmacy license in good standing.
• 1–3 years related work experience or completion of ASHP-accredited pharmacy residency preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• If not already certified, must obtain BLS within 30 days of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Interprets and reviews medication orders for correct drug, dosage, route, frequency, allergies, interactions, contraindications and adverse events for all ages.
• Ensures drugs are available to patients at the time they are needed to avoid delays in therapy and promote positive outcomes.
• Provides comprehensive decentralized or pharmacy clinical services including anticoagulation management/monitoring, pharmacokinetic dosing, renal dosing, and nutritional support.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or equivalent

Job description

Baptist Health Lexington is seeking a Pharmacist for first and second shifts in its hospital pharmacy. The position supports a decentralized clinical services model and offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus for qualified individuals.

Responsibilities include reviewing orders, ensuring timely drug availability, and participating in anticoagulation management and other clinical services, with ongoing education funding and leadership support from Baptist Health.