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Job description
Requisition Number
Requisition Number RE55824
Working Title
Department Name
Department Name H5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACY
Work Location
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 14
Salary Range
Salary Range $ ,062/year
Type of Position
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
BS
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Required License/Registration/Certification
Licensed Pharmacist
Physical Requirements
This position requires intermittently sitting at a computer workstation and performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); 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 risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job; working in confined spaces; and exposure to blood-borne or airborne pathogens, hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, and cuts/punctures.
Shift
Hybrid, day shift, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Job Summary
This position will support ambulatory clinics in the management of patients requiring specialty pharmacy medications through a hybrid model that includes both clinic-based and remote work. Strong clinical oversight and patient education are essential to high-functioning specialty pharmacy services. The pharmacist will work directly with patients, providers, and multidisciplinary care teams to support medication selection, education, monitoring, and access to therapy. This integrated approach will improve clinic workflow, increase patient satisfaction, reduce fragmented care, and support continuity of care within UK HealthCare. The position will provide high-touch patient care while helping patients obtain timely and affordable access to specialty medications.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Strong clinical skills; knowledge of inpatient drug distribution and dispensing; ability to prioritize; excellent communication skills; a “team” mentality; desire to teach; and motivation are required to excel in this position.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
PharmD and completion of an ASHP -accredited PGY1 residency program (or equivalent experience) preferred
Deadline to Apply
Deadline to Apply 09/28/2026
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.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Are you licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Pharmacist in the state of Kentucky? Yes
No
* How many years of experience do you have practicing as a licensed pharmacist? None
More than 0, up through 1 year
More than 1 year, up through 3 years
More than 3 years, up through 5 years
More than 5 years
* Briefly describe your pharmacy experience. (Open Ended Question)
* Please describe your experience in working with physicians, nurses, and pharmacists to secure Prior Authorizations. (Open Ended Question)
* Please provide a specific example from your past experience that highlights your ability to provide excellent customer service. (Open Ended Question)
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Worksite address
lexington, KY, 40598, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.