Pharmacist Intern Senior/OnCall/UKHC - Community Pharmacy and Ryan White Services

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Kentucky is seeking a Pharmacist Intern Senior/OnCall for the Community Pharmacy and Ryan White Services across Lexington, KY. This temporary, on-call role supports patient dispensing, data entry, and immunizations in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include drug distribution, sterile and non-sterile compounding as needed, and collaboration with Ambulatory Pharmacy Services to ensure quality and safety. Involvement with Kentucky AIDS Drug Assistance Program may be included.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and knowledge of pharmacy operations and law.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced pharmacy environment.
• Experience supporting pharmacy processes and patient service is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Drug distribution and data entry in a community pharmacy setting.
• Non-sterile and sterile compounding as needed.
• Immunizations and patient counseling support.
• Assist in programs like Kentucky AIDS Drug Assistance Program and Ryan White services.

Skills

Attention to detail

Pharmacy operations knowledge

Prioritization

Education

High School graduate plus Admitted to a College of Pharmacy

Job description

Posting Details

Job Title: Pharmacist Intern Senior/OnCall/UKHC - Community Pharmacy and Ryan White Services

Requisition Number: DU14440

Department Name: H5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACY

Work Location: Lexington, KY

Salary Range: $17.50 - $27.31

Type of Position: Temporary

Position Time Status: On Call

Required Education: High School graduate plus Admitted to a College of Pharmacy

Required Related Experience: n/a

Required License/Registration/Certification: Registered with Kentucky Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacist Intern

Physical Requirements: May involve repetitive motion activities and prolonged sitting or standing (often for 8-10 hour shifts), frequent walking, bending, and reaching. Key requirements include lifting up to 25-50 lbs (stock/supplies), fine motor skills for handling small medication items, and clear communication/vision for patient dispensing and filling of prescriptions.

Shift: Primarily covering shifts as needed including weekend shifts at the Community Pharmacy and Ryan White Services locations. Must be available to work during operating hours and days of operation which are subject to change based on location of assignment. Typical shifts will support late afternoon/early evening shifts. Some daytime shifts may be available. May be required to work on some holidays which currently are being rotated by Ambulatory Pharmacy Services staff. Some weekend shifts are an expected part of the assignment. Shifts may be at KY Clinic Pharmacy, Beaumont Clinic Pharmacy, and Fountain Court Pharmacist Care Clinic in the Lexington, KY area.

Job Summary: This position provides patient care in a fast-paced community pharmacy setting across multiple Lexington, KY locations, including KY Clinic Pharmacy, Bluegrass Clinic Pharmacy at the Beaumont Center location, and the Fountain Court Pharmacist Care Team. Student friendly positions have been developed to allow a flexible schedule and a variety of retail pharmacy experiences. The positions include drug distribution, data entry, non-sterile and sterile compounding, immunizations, and much more. Our Pharmacy Interns are key to identifying process improvements in the medication distribution process that align us with our quality improvement and safety initiatives. Our Pharmacy Interns support specialized programs including the Kentucky AIDS Drug Assistance Program, Ryan White Part C, Pharmacy Partners, and Mail Order services; and assist in our mission to ensure operational efficiency and high-quality customer service. This role requires flexible shift coverage including weekend and may include some holiday rotations during operating hours which may vary by location.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities: Attention to detail, knowledge of pharmacy operations and law, ability to prioritize.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Preferred Education/Experience: Retail and/or Hospital Pharmacy experience preferred.

Deadline to Apply: 12/31/2026

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.