Pharmacy Technician I
- Get certified after hire
- Tuition help up to $6,000 a year
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open pharmacy technician jobs in Kentucky post a median of $22.50 an hour, the middle half $22–$22.75, across 5 jobs that state their pay. Pharmacy technicians employed in Kentucky earn a median of $18.84 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Medicare rating of Baptist Health Lexington
Medicare gives Baptist Health Lexington 4 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Kentucky's hospitals average 2.7). 83% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Kentucky hospitals by rating.
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About the job
Summary
Job Description
Pharmacy Technician I
Full-Time I Days & Nights
Hospital Pharmacy I Lexington, KY
The Department of Pharmacy Services of Baptist Health Lexington provides pharmaceutical services to patients across the continuum of care. These services include, but are not limited to verification of medication orders, drug distribution, sterile product preparation, hazardous drug preparation, and utilization of automated dispensing cabinets. In addition, decentralized pharmacists provide services such as management of pharmacy dosing consults, provision of drug information, therapeutic recommendations, and participation in daily multidisciplinary rounds.
Description
- Accurately and efficiently processes and fills medication orders.
- Delivers medications from pharmacy to nursing units; returns items from nursing units as needed.
- Wholesale order processed and received correctly.
- Demonstrates leadership skills and critical thinking skills.
- Provides general assistance to pharmacist staff.
- Illustrates working knowledge of technology.
Requirements
- Less than High School.
- Registration with Kentucky Board of Pharmacy (KY hospitals), within 30 days of hire date if you are a new registrant. If previously registered, you must have registration upon hire.
- Must obtain National Pharmacy Tech Certification within 6 months.
Benefits
- Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
- PTO Sell Back Program
- Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
- Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
- Retirement with Company Match
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.
From Baptist Health (Kentucky)'s job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Baptist Health (Kentucky)
Baptist Health is a health system with 10 (source: Baptist Health, About Baptist Health) hospitals, more than 470 (source: Baptist Health, About Baptist Health) points of care and more than 24,000 (source: Baptist Health, About Baptist Health) employees serving Kentucky and Southern Indiana. Source: Baptist Health, About Baptist Health
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