Summary aptist 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 to improve clinical outcomes and community health in a value-based environment. The primary purpose of the Pharmacy Technician is to assist the Pharmacist and Pharmacy Manager with serving customers and maintaining the Community Pharmacy at Baptist Health. This position requires taking responsibility within appropriate guidelines under the supervision of the pharmacist for many of the medication preparation and distribution duties. The Community Pharmacy Technician will assist the Community Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacists in prescription fulfillment, playing a key role in pharmacy operations and providing excellent patient service. The Community Pharmacy Technician is required to perform all tasks in a safe manner consistent with Baptist Health System policies, federal, and state pharmacy regulations. The Community Pharmacy Technician functions in a multi-skilled environment, which requires the application of teamwork, leadership and flexibility. This position has a high degree of interaction with patients, family members, visitors and other members of the health care team. The Community Pharmacy Lead Technician is a subject matter expert in medication dispensing, processing, troubleshooting, and resolving complex third-party insurance claims and rejections, point of sale processes, inventory maintenance tasks, and has excellent customer service skills. The Community Pharmacy Lead Technician assists the Community Pharmacy Manager with the operational supervision of the community pharmacy workflow including prescription delivery and mail order services, technician training and competency development, and problem solving. The Community Pharmacy Lead Technician has extensive knowledge on the 340B program ensuring compliance. The Community Pharmacy Lead Technician oversees all inventory management functions. Job Description: Baptist Health is looking for a Lead Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our team at the Central Pharmacy, LaGrange, KY! Performs all tasks associated with the filling and dispensing of community prescriptions as permitted by state law including but not limited to: computer order entry, updating patient personal and insurance information, filling and labeling prescriptions, and completing transactions at the point of sale. Maintains subject matter expertise with insurance claim adjudication, reject resolution, and copay assistance programs. Performs simple nonsterile compounding per current USP<795> guidelines and as permitted by state law. Oversees prescription courier and mailing processes. Completes and oversees Meds to Beds prescription delivery processes for discharge patients. Ability to prioritize workflow by patient impact and ensure that all assigned tasks are completed at the end of the shift. All identified problems, if they cannot be corrected by the employee, will be reported to the Pharmacist. Performs all functions and duties with the patient at the center, ensuring prompt and friendly service in the Community Pharmacy. Maintains professionalism with communication with patients, caregivers, and inter-disciplinary interactions. Escalates all identified problems or patient complaints, if they cannot be corrected by the employee, to the Pharmacist to ensure timely resolution. Oversees inventory management processes including order review, receiving, restocking, inventory returns, and physical inventory preparation. Assists with maintaining the Pharmacy department by keeping it clean and in order. Completes 340B audits as applicable to location. Completes technician training and competency assessments. Assists the Community Pharmacy Manager with monthly business reports and maintenance of pharmaceutical contracts. Attends and contributes to the content of meetings and committees as assigned. Minimum Requirements Registration with the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy within 30 days or upon hire as applicable to practice location. Nationally certified as a pharmacy technician. 2 years of job-related experience. 340B University completion or Apexus certification (if applicable) within 1 year. 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. Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians. 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. 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