Retail Pharmacist (Full time)

  • Elizabethtown
  • Baptist Health

Job Description:

Baptist Health is looking for a Full time Retail/Community Pharmacist for the new Hardin Pavilion Retail Pharmacy in Elizabethtown, KY!

  • Demonstrates a high level of competency in all community pharmacist functions and assists the manager with oversight of pharmacy operations and personnel.
  • Supports the orientation, training, and development of community pharmacy staff.
  • Supports the implementation of pharmacy services in collaboration with associated department services.
  • Ensures compliance with Baptist Health policies, 340B program (if applicable), accrediting bodies, REMS compliance, third-party payers (including audits), and state and federal regulations.
  • Ensures timely completion of all claim and invoice reconciliation as needed by the Community Pharmacy Manager.
  • Ensures adequate control and documentation of controlled substance ordering, receiving, inventory management, and dispensing.
  • Maintains compliance with immunization protocols and ensures all staff have current training, including BLS CPR certification.
  • Ensures the integrity of medications by assuring storage under proper conditions (e.g., refrigeration) and security.
  • Monitors drug shortages and implements solutions to avoid therapy delays.
  • Reports Good Catches, Adverse Drug Events, and Medication/Fluid errors.
  • Coordinates safe transitions of care from the hospital with patients, caregivers, other institutions, providers, and pharmacies.
  • Ensures prompt and friendly service, prioritizing the patient's well-being in all functions and duties.
  • Promotes patient survey feedback and implements solutions for continuous improvement of the patient experience.
  • Performs responsibilities of Community Pharmacy Manager during their absence.

Minimum Requirements

  • Kentucky Board of Pharmacy license in good standing.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy required.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Community Pharmacy experience preferred.
  • Must obtain Immunization certification within 6 months.
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.