Pharmacist Clinical Staff/Shift-BSD/UKHC

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); Vor Ort; USD 115.000 - 156.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

University of Kentucky seeks a licensed pharmacist to provide pharmaceutical care for inpatients in the Operating Room. The role involves dispensing medications based on physician orders, supervising technical staff, and ensuring accuracy of dispensed products.

Responsibilities include maintaining narcotics inventory, reviewing drug profiles, and participating in rounds to optimize therapy. A BS is required; PharmD and ASHP residency are preferred, with a 7 days on/7 days off shift pattern

Qualifikationen

• Pharmacist degree and licensure required; ASHP PGY1 residency and/or PGY2 preferred.
• BS degree required; licensed pharmacist.

Aufgaben

• Provides Pharmaceutical Care to patients in an inpatient hospital setting within the Operating Room.
• Compounds and dispenses medications upon receiving written orders from physicians.
• Provides supervision of technical staff and confirms the quality and accuracy of dispensed products.
• Maintains inventory and records on narcotics and other forms of drugs; reviews drug profiles to ensure appropriate therapy and participates in patient care rounds.

Kenntnisse

Clinical skills

Inpatient pharmacotherapy knowledge

Communication skills

Ausbildung

BS

PharmD

ASHP PGY1/PGY2 residency

Jobbeschreibung

Requisition Number

Requisition Number RE56469

Working Title

Department Name

Department Name

Department Name H3330:Pharmacy Services

Work Location

Work Location Lexington, KY

Grade Level

14

Salary Range

Salary Range $114,697-156,062/year

Type of Position

Type of Position Staff

Position Time Status

Position Time Status Full-Time

Required Education

BS

Required License/Registration/Certification

Licensed Pharmacist

Physical Requirements

This position requires intermittently sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; and performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); and occasionally standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; and lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Also involves some exposure to risk of injury from use of job-related equipment; and exposure to hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, cuts/punctures, and blood-borne or airborne pathogens.

Shift

7 days on/7 days off; 2nd Shift (1000-2200)

Job Summary

Provides Pharmaceutical Care to patients in an inpatient hospital setting within the Operating Room. Compounds and dispenses medications upon receiving written (i.e. electronic) orders from physicians. Provides supervision of technical staff and confirms the quality and accuracy of dispensed products. Maintains inventory and records on narcotics and other forms of drugs. Reviews and interprets prescriptions and drug profiles to ensure appropriate drug therapy has been prescribed and ensures that drug interactions are considered. Contacts and confers with physicians and other practitioners to optimize drug therapy. This may include active participation on patient care rounds, review of patient profiles, provision of pharmacokinetics. The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum salary for this position will now be $121,829/year. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Strong clinical skills; knowledge of inpatient drug distribution and dispensing; ability to prioritize; excellent communication skills; team mentality; desire to teach; and motivation are required to excel in this position.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

PharmD and ASHP PGY1 residency and/or PGY2 specialty residency preferred.

Deadline to Apply

Deadline to Apply 11/22/2026

Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.