University of Kentucky

Amb/Retail Pharmacist Clinical Staf/UKHC

University of Kentucky$114K — $156K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Pharmacist certification required.
  • BS in Pharmacy or equivalent education required.
  • Strong clinical skills essential for patient management.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in teams are vital.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

  • Support ambulatory clinics in managing specialty pharmacy patients.
  • Provide patient education regarding specialty medications.
  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary care teams.
  • Monitor patient therapy and medication access.
  • Enhance clinic workflow and patient satisfaction through integrated care.

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work model including remote and onsite shifts.
  • Opportunity for direct patient interaction and education.
  • Supportive team environment focused on patient-centered care.
  • Access to professional development and training opportunities.
Full Job Description
Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title
Amb/Retail Pharmacist Clinical Staf/UKHC

Requisition Number
RE55824

Working Title
Amb/Retail Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC

Department Name
H5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACY

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
14

Salary Range
$114.911-156,062/year

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

BS

Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

No experience required.

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?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

PharmD and completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY1 residency program (or equivalent experience) preferred

Deadline to Apply
09/28/2026

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