BHS·Paducah, Kentucky
This certified pharmacy technician role supports pharmacy services by assembling and participating in the distribution of medications under direct supervision. Responsibilities include assisting with ordering, receiving, storage, distribution, monitoring medication use, and ensuring adherence to safety and legal guidelines.
Pharmacy technician II is a certified pharmacy technician position who supports pharmacy services by assembling and participating in the distribution of medications. A pharmacy technician II will need certification by a nationally recognized certification board. This position will assist the department’s professional staff, under direct supervision, in numerous aspects of ordering, receiving, storage, distribution, and monitoring medication use.
Adheres to infection control policies and protocols, maintaining a safe and clean pharmacy, and a neat and orderly work area.
Fills stock orders, inpatient, and outpatient orders within state and federal laws, validated by a pharmacist or a nationally certified pharmacy technician as applicable by state laws and regulations
Packages and labels all medication per department guidelines; prepares unit of use medication when appropriate.
May validate bar code accuracy for use in the automated dispensing machines with the integrity and accuracy of the medication validated by a pharmacist
Performs station inspections for assigned areas, orders needed medications, checks in and stocks ordered medications, fills stocking reports from automation to restock units, cart fill, cabinet restocking
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.
Market context
Pharmacy roles in Kentucky are often competitive because employers look for candidates who can start with the required education and quickly meet state registration expectations. Experience with Epic EMR, pharmacy technician certification, and third-party billing can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page, then confirm your Kentucky Board of Pharmacy registration plan and highlight any relevant systems or billing experience in your materials.