Description
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details
| Job Title | Pharmacist Staff/OnCall/UKHC - Pediatric Satellite |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | DU11265 |
| 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 | BS Pharmacy or Pharm D |
| Required Related Experience | None |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | Licensed Pharmacist or License Eligible in Kentucky. |
| Physical Requirements | May require standing or sitting for > 5 hrs at a time. |
| Shift | Varies. Satellite is open 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Provides coverage for days off and vacation leaves; Shifts may include Weekdays: 7am 3:30pm, 9:30am 6pm, 2pm 10pm, 10pm 8am; Weekends: 7am -3:30pm, 11am 7pm, 7pm-7am. |
| Job Summary | In this position the candidate will provide pharmaceutical care to patients admitted to the UK HealthCare Kentucky Children's Hospital. 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 hospital pharmacy practice; Strong clinical skills; Ability to prioritize. |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | Hospital Experience preferred. Pediatric Pharmacy Experience highly preferred. |
| Deadline to Apply | 10/31/2025 |
| 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. |
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Are you a graduate (or pending) from an accredited U.S. College of Pharmacy?
- Yes
- No
- How many years of experience do you have as a pharmacist?
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vita
- Academic Transcript
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