Pharmacy Tech Distribution Specialist Central Pharmacy
Louisville, KY  / La Grange, KY 
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Posted 5 days ago
Job Description

Job Description:

  • Fills inventory replenishment orders for hospitals, community pharmacies, clinics, outpatient infusion centers and other BH affiliates.
  • Performs all tasks associated with medication warehouse distribution including but not limited to medication receiving, scanning, medication repackaging, distribution, order fulfillment, packing, auditing, and shipping medications to BH facility affiliates under pharmacist supervision.
  • Performs station inspections for assigned areas, checks in and stocks ordered medications.
  • Performs necessary calculations accurately.
  • Supports the pharmacist in maintaining the security of medications.
  • Assists in the maintenance of pharmacy automation systems pursuant to state & federal regulations and BH policies and procedures.
  • Restocks returned medication in a timely manner and assists pharmacy management in monitoring waste to identify areas for potential improvement/cost savings.
  • Maintains compliance with cold chain and room temperature medication packaging requirements based on seasonal pack-out changes.
  • Assists in training new staff when assigned.
  • Implements efficient workflow practices to minimize or avoid product out dates.
  • Supports and assists with inventory management processes including but not limited to medicationordering, receiving, stocking, restocking, return, and physical inventory management with the help of pharmacy automation.
  • Reviews received stock from vendors/wholesalers and electronically acknowledges receipt prior to stocking them in the pharmacy. Promptly notifies buyer of any discrepancies.
  • Maintains proficiency with pharmacy automation technology.
  • Performs routine medication cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory levels.
  • Scans received inventory to ensure bar code compliance and notifies a supervising pharmacist to ensure EHR/ADC notification of any identified discrepancies.
  • Completes required training and competency assessments to maintain appropriate knowledge and awareness of job-specific responsibilities in compliance with policies and regulations.
  • Responsible for professional development and sustaining a working knowledge of applicable federal/state laws and regulations.

Minimum Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalency is required.
  • Previous hospital pharmacy or central pharmacy experience preferred.
  • If not currently registered, the registration with Kentucky Board of Pharmacy will be required upon hire (only an application and fee).
  • Nationally Certified as a pharmacy technician.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES
Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."


 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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