Amb/Retail Pharmacist/UKHC

Compensation

$

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Job Description

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details

Job TitleAmb/Retail Pharmacist/UKHCRequisition NumberRE55466Working TitleAmb/Retail Pharmacist/UKHC - North Fork ValleyDepartment NameH5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACYWork LocationHazard, KYGrade Level14Salary Range$55.20-75.03/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationBS

Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related ExperienceNo experience required.

Required License/Registration/CertificationLicensed Pharmacist

Physical RequirementsThis position requires intermittently sitting at a computer workstation; performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and occasionally standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Also involves some risk of back injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job; and exposure to blood-borne or airborne pathogens, hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, cuts/punctures, burns, and combative/violent people.

ShiftPrimarily day shifts between hours of 7:30 am and 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Rotating shifts to equal 40 hours per week. Hours/Location are subject to change and weekend and holiday rotations may be required.

Job SummaryThis position assists in managing the pharmaceutical care workload; compounds and dispenses medications and pharmaceutical supplies upon receiving written orders from physicians; and reviews and interprets prescriptions and drug profiles to ensure appropriate drug therapy has been prescribed and drug interactions are monitored.

Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesThis position requires attention to detail; the ability to provide excellent customer service; reliability; punctuality; teamwork; and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperiencePharmD and ambulatory/retail pharmacy experience preferred.

Deadline to Apply08/24/2026Our University CommunityWe 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 QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. • Are you licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Pharmacist in the state of Kentucky? - Yes

• No

1. • 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

1. • Briefly describe your pharmacy experience. (Open Ended Question)
2. • Please describe your experience in working with physicians, nurses, and pharmacists to secure Prior Authorizations. (Open Ended Question)
3. • Please provide a specific example from your past experience that highlights your ability to provide great customer service. (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required DocumentsOptional Documents1. Resume

1. Cover Letter

2. Academic Transcript

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities

PI286554331

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

RE55466