Baptist Health

Outpatient Staff Pharmacist

Posted on: 20 Jan 2021

Louisville, KY | Lagrange, GA

Job Description

Baptist Health Pharmacy teams are committed to ensuring the optimal, safe, and effective use of medications for all patients through advanced technology and innovative application of skilled personnel that will improve clinical outcomes and community health in a value-based environment.

Outpatient staff pharmacists are responsible for preparing and dispensing medications at Baptist Health Outpatient Pharmacies; evaluating appropriateness through clinical review, completing data entry, and verifying accuracy of new medication orders, assisting providers and other health care professionals by serving as a drug information resource, monitoring and managing medication regimens per protocol and per consult, and managing pharmacy inventory.  Outpatient staff pharmacists are accountable for supporting the management, oversight, and operation of all aspects within the pharmacy including supervising pharmacy technicians and interns as applicable.

Education, Training, and Experience Required

Graduate of an accredited College of Pharmacy with BS in Pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy degree.
Kentucky or Indiana Pharmacist License (as it applies to practice site) or eligible to apply. 
Experience in outpatient or retail pharmacy practice preferred.
Possesses knowledge in drug information, disease state management, third party claim adjudication and legal requirements of pharmacy practices.

Baptist Health

Louisville, KY

Founded in 1924, Baptist Health has been bringing advanced medical technology, modern facilities, and many of the region's most prominent physicians and medical professionals to the communities of our commonwealth for nearly a century.

Headquartered in Louisville, the Baptist Health family of hospitals, care centers, physician offices and health facilities has experienced tremendous growth in recent years. Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, Ind. (formerly known as Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health Services), is the newest member, joined on Oct. 1, 2016. In 2012, we welcomed Baptist Health Richmond (formerly Pattie A. Clay Regional Medical Center) and Baptist Health Madisonville (formerly Trover Health System) to the fold. Our other hospitals include Baptist Health Paducah, Baptist Health Louisville, Baptist Health La Grange, Baptist Health Lexington and Baptist Health Corbin. We also manage Hardin Memorial Health in Elizabethtown. Counting all nine hospitals, we have more than 2,700 licensed beds.

Baptist Health has more than 300 points of care include outpatient facilities which offer Urgent Care, Express Care, occupational medicine, physical therapy and diagnostics. Home care is also available in 39 Kentucky counties, six counties in Illinois and six counties in Southern Indiana. Our physician network of more than 3,000 employed and affiliated physicians continues to grow as we endeavor to improve access to healthcare and enhance the health of Kentucky as a whole.

Strength in research

Our clinicians are engaged in more than 200 clinical studies throughout our network of hospitals, working to advance treatments in oncology, cardiology, orthopedics, neuroscience, epidemiology, diabetes and other areas.

 

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