Amb/Retail Pharmacist/OnCall/UKHC - Hazard/Hindman NFV-JB Retail Pharmacy

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky's CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACY is seeking a Pharmacist for Ambulatory/Retail on-call coverage at Lexington, KY. This temporary, on‑call role supports Hazard and Hindman locations, with shifts as needed.

You will provide patient care in a fast-paced setting, compound and dispense medications, review prescriptions, and ensure safe drug interactions while coordinating with technicians to maintain service quality.

Qualifications

• Licensed pharmacist in Kentucky or eligible for license.
• Pharmacy degree required (BS Pharmacy or PharmD).
• On-call shifts across Hazard/Hindman locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in a fast-paced pharmacy setting.
• Compound and dispense medications and review prescriptions for safety.
• Manage inventory and supervise technicians to ensure excellent service.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

English communication

Teamwork

Punctual

Education

BS Pharmacy or PharmD

Job description

Posting Details
Job Title Amb/Retail Pharmacist/OnCall/UKHC - Hazard/Hindman NFV-JB Retail Pharmacy
Requisition Number DU14598
Department Name H5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACY
Work Location Lexington, KY
Salary Range $50.34/hr -64.08/hr
Type of Position Temporary
Position Time Status On Call
Required Education BS Pharmacy or Pharm D
Required Related Experience 0 yrs.
Required License/Registration/Certification Licensed or eligible for license as a Pharmacist in Kentucky. Must be licensed in the State of KY on day one of employment and maintained in good standing throughout time in position.
Physical Requirements May include standing for greater than 5 hours at a time. May require the ability to reach items above shoulder level and be able to lift up to 30 pounds.
Shift NOTE —this posting is for an as needed (non-benefitted) pharmacist position in the Hazard/Hindman locations for UKHC Retail Pharmacies. Primarily covering shifts as needed including shifts at any of the Hazard(North Fork Valley) and Hindman (June Buchanan) UKHC retail pharmacy locations. Must be available to work during operating hours of the location. Operating hours, schedule and shifts needed are subject to change based on location and scheduling needs of assignment area.
Job Summary Provide patient care in a fast-paced pharmacy setting. Compounds and dispenses medications and pharmaceutical supplies upon receiving written orders from physicians. Reviews and interprets prescriptions and drug profiles to ensure appropriate drug therapy has been prescribed and ensures that drug interactions are considered. Manage inventory and technician staff to provide excellent customer service.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Requires attention to detail and the ability to provide excellent customer service. Must be reliable and punctual. This position also requires teamwork, excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills. Must be able to communicate and be understood in the English language.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience Ambulatory/Retail Pharmacy Experience preferred. PharmD or BS from College of Pharmacy with eligibility to be licensed in KY.
Deadline to Apply 12/31/2026
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