Pharmacist Staff/OnCall/UKHC - Hematology/Oncology

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

Job summary

In this position the candidate will provide pharmaceutical care to patients admitted to the University of Kentucky Healthcare Albert B. Chandler Medical Center.

Responsibilities include reviewing and perfecting medication orders, reviewing drug profiles to ensure appropriateness of therapy and contacting and conferring with physicians to optimize medication therapy. Daily activities may include participation on patient care rounds, review of patient profiles, and pharmacokinetic evaluation of

Qualifications

• Licensed pharmacist or license eligible in Kentucky.
• Hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and optimize medication orders.
• Review drug profiles for therapy appropriateness.
• Collaborate with physicians to optimize therapy.
• Participate in medication reconciliation and promote economical use.
• Contribute to patient rounds and pharmacokinetic evaluation.

Skills

Inpatient pharmacy

Clinical skills

Prioritization

Education

B.S. Pharmacy or PharmD

Job description

Posting Details

Job Title Pharmacist Staff/OnCall/UKHC - Hematology/Oncology

Requisition Number DU11244

Department Name H3330:Pharmacy Services

Work Location Lexington, KY

Salary Range $50.34-$64.08

Type of Position Temporary

Position Time Status On Call

Required Education B.S. Pharmacy or PharmD

Required Related Experience none

Required License/Registration/Certification Licensed pharmacist or license eligible in Kentucky

Physical Requirements May require standing or sitting for greater than 5 hours at a time.

Shift Varies

Job Summary In this position the candidate will provide pharmaceutical care to patients admitted to the University of Kentucky Healthcare Albert B. Chandler Medical Center. Responsibilities include: reviewing and perfecting medication orders, reviewing drug profiles to ensure appropriateness of therapy and contacting and conferring with physicians and other practitioners to optimize medication therapy. Actively participating in all aspects of the medication reconciliation process and promotion of economically conscientious use of medication. Daily activities may include active participation on patient care rounds, review of patient profiles, and provision of pharmacokinetic evaluation of therapeutic regimens.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities knowledge of inpatient pharmacy practice, strong clinical skills, ability to prioritize

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Preferred Education/Experience Hospital experience preferred

Deadline to Apply 12/31/2026

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