Director, Specialty Pharmacy – Clinical Leadership

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 112,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pharmacy Director/UKHC – Specialty Pharmacy at University of Kentucky will provide clinical leadership for self-administered medication and centralized services while supporting accreditation and compliance activities. The Senior Clinical lead will work with Specialty Pharmacy leadership to plan and implement programs aligned with UK HealthCare goals.

They will collaborate with pharmaceutical manufacturers to expand access to limited‑distribution and other specialty medications, focusing on

Qualifications

• MS required for licensure and clinical leadership.
• PharmD with PGY2 preferred.
• MBA in business or healthcare administration preferred.
• Licensed Pharmacist credential required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership for UK Specialty Pharmacy and compliance.
• Plan and implement programs aligned with UK HealthCare goals.
• Collaborate with pharmaceutical manufacturers to expand access.
• Drive patient access, outcomes, and responsible revenue growth.
• Support accreditation activities and staff well‑being.

Skills

Clinical therapeutics

Leadership

Retail pharmacy ops

Prioritization

Communication

Team oriented

Teaching

Motivation

Education

MS

PharmD with PGY2

MBA or Healthcare Admin

Job description

The Pharmacy Director/UKHC – Specialty Pharmacy at University of Kentucky will provide clinical leadership for self-administered medication and centralized services while supporting accreditation and compliance activities. The Senior Clinical lead will work with Specialty Pharmacy leadership to plan and implement programs aligned with UK HealthCare goals.

They will collaborate with pharmaceutical manufacturers to expand access to limited‑distribution and other specialty medications, focusing on