University of Kentucky

Amb/Retail Pharmacist Manager/PIC/UKHC

University of Kentucky$100K — $185K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Pharmacy required; PharmD preferred
  • 5+ years of relevant experience necessary
  • Licensed Pharmacist in Kentucky required
  • Electronic Medical Record and pharmacy operating system experience required
  • Supervisory experience in a pharmacy setting preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily pharmacy operations while ensuring compliance with legal and departmental standards
  • Supervise and train pharmacists and technical staff on drug distribution
  • Compound and dispense medications following physician orders
  • Review and interpret prescriptions to ensure appropriate drug therapy
  • Maintain accurate inventory and records for narcotics and other medications
  • Fulfill duties associated with Pharmacist-in-Charge, including weekend and holiday responsibilities where applicable

Benefits

  • Full-time position with stable hours
  • Potential for professional growth in management
  • Opportunity to influence pharmacy operations at a prominent healthcare facility
  • Work in an established healthcare system in Lexington, KY
Full Job Description
Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title
Amb/Retail Pharmacist Manager/PIC/UKHC

Requisition Number
RE55281

Working Title
Amb/Retail Pharmacist Manager/PIC/UKHC

Department Name
H5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACY

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
15

Salary Range
$100,056-185,848/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

5 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

Licensed Pharmacist

Physical Requirements

May include standing or sitting for greater than 5 hours at a time and possibly walking several miles per day. The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach forward with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch. May require the ability to reach items above shoulder level and be able to lift up to 25 pounds.

Shift

-Must be available to fullfill PIC duties as related to any during and after hours needs of the location which could include weekend and holidays as needs arise. Location is currently not open on weekends and has shortened hours during extended school breaks and summers.

Job Summary

Seeking qualified Pharmacist to: Directly manage daily operations and has legal binding through Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) licensure to ensure the unit meets departmental and organizational goals. Participate in the routine supervision and training of Pharmacist and technical staff related to daily operations of drug distribution. Compound and dispense medications and pharmaceutical supplies upon receiving written orders from physicians. Review and interpret prescriptions and drug profiles to ensure appropriate drug therapy has been prescribed and ensures that drug interactions are considered. Maintain inventory and records on narcotics and other forms of drugs. Pharmacist-In-Charge licensure required for legal responsibility of work unit.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Electronic Medical Record experience, Pharmacy operating system experience.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Yes

Preferred Education/Experience

PharmD + 1 year of Pharmacy Management experience. Previous ambulatory/retail management experience or equivalent preferred.

Deadline to Apply
08/05/2026

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