Staff Pharmacist

Adecco; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation

Competitive pay rates

Job summary

A Staff Pharmacist position in Lexington, KY is currently open for a dedicated pharmacist to ensure safe, accurate, and effective medication therapy with excellent patient care. The role requires a PharmD and an active Kentucky license, with responsibilities across dispensing, counseling, and collaborative clinical services.

The position offers competitive pay with opportunity for immunization services, and a three-week PTO benefit.

Qualifications

• PharmD degree from an accredited institution.
• Active Kentucky Pharmacist License in good standing.
• Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical care, drug therapy, and medication safety.
• Excellent communication and patient-service skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced pharmacy environment.
• Proficiency with pharmacy management systems and electronic health records.

Responsibilities

• Review, verify, and dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently.
• Counsel patients regarding medications, side effects, interactions, and proper use.
• Assess prescriptions for appropriate dosing, potential interactions, and medication safety.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Administer immunizations and provide other clinical pharmacy services as authorized.
• Supervise and support pharmacy technicians and interns.
• Assist with medication inventory, ordering, storage, and control.
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records and documentation.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements.
• Participate in quality assurance and medication safety initiatives.
• Maintain continuing education and licensure requirements.

Skills

Pharmaceutical care

Communication

Team collaboration

Fast-paced environment

Medication safety

Education

PharmD

Tools

Pharmacy management systems

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Staff Pharmacist | Metro Lexington, KY

Now Hiring: Staff Pharmacist

Are you a patient-focused Pharmacist looking for a rewarding opportunity in the Metro Lexington, KY area? We’re seeking a dedicated Staff Pharmacist to join a growing pharmacy team and play an important role in delivering safe, effective, and personalized medication care.

• Location: Metro Lexington, KY
• Position: Staff Pharmacist
• Pay: Competitive pay rates
• PTO: 3 weeks vacation

Pharmacy Hours

The pharmacy is currently operating the following schedule:

• Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM–7:00 PM
• Saturday: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
• Sunday: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM

Anticipated Future Schedule

Hours are expected to expand to:

• Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–8:00 PM
• Weekends: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM

What You’ll Do

As a Staff Pharmacist, you will help ensure patients receive safe, accurate, and effective medication therapy while providing exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, verify, and dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently
• Counsel patients regarding medications, side effects, interactions, and proper use
• Assess prescriptions for appropriate dosing, potential interactions, and medication safety
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
• Administer immunizations and provide other clinical pharmacy services as authorized
• Supervise and support pharmacy technicians and interns
• Assist with medication inventory, ordering, storage, and control
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records and documentation
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements
• Participate in quality assurance and medication safety initiatives
• Maintain continuing education and licensure requirements

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited institution
• Active Kentucky Pharmacist License in good standing
• Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical care, drug therapy, and medication safety
• Excellent communication and patient-service skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced pharmacy environment
• Proficiency with pharmacy management systems and electronic health records

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Competitive pay rates
• 3 weeks of vacation/PTO
• Patient-focused environment
• Opportunity to provide meaningful clinical and medication-care services
• Collaborative healthcare setting
• Metro Lexington location

Pay Details: $65.00 to $71.50 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.