University of Kentucky

Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC

University of Kentucky$104K — $156K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Pharmacy or PharmD preferred
  • Licensed Pharmacist
  • Strong clinical skills in hematology/oncology
  • Excellent communication and teaching abilities
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive pharmacotherapy for hematology/BMT patients
  • Conduct therapeutic drug monitoring and drug regimen reviews
  • Educate patients on medication management
  • Engage in precepting students and pharmacy residents
  • Contribute to clinical research and quality improvement initiatives

Benefits

  • Educational opportunities for professional development
  • Engagement in clinical research and scholarly work
  • Full-time schedule with weekdays primarily
  • Collaborative work environment with healthcare professionals
  • Supportive of ongoing education and teaching opportunities
Full Job Description
Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title
Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC

Requisition Number
RE54813

Working Title
Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC - Hematology/Oncology

Department Name
H3330:Pharmacy Services

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
14

Salary Range
$104,697-156,062/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 for extended periods of time; and performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); and occasionally standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; and lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Also involves some exposure to risk of injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; and exposure to hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, cuts/punctures, and blood-borne or airborne pathogens.

Shift

Primarily 8:00 am - 4:30 pm; Monday through Friday; supports MCC Pharmacy team activities with regards to holiday and weekend requirements.

Job Summary

This Hematology/Oncology Clinical Pharmacist float will provide comprehensive, patient centered pharmacotherapy primarily in the hematology/BMT service lines, including therapeutic drug monitoring, drug regimen review, patient education, and medical staff interactions. This position also provides educational opportunities to pharmacy students, residents, pharmacists, physicians, and nurses through precepting, in-service presentations, and teaching at the College of Pharmacy. Pharmacists contribute to the scholarly productivity of the enterprise through clinical research, quality improvement, presentations, publications, etc., and uphold UK Healthcare core values and maintain effective teamwork with pharmacists, residents, technicians, interns, physicians, nurses, allied health staff, and others.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Strong clinical skills; knowledge of inpatient drug distribution and dispensing; ability to prioritize; excellent communication skills; 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 ASHP PGY1 residency and/or PGY2 specialty residency preferred.

Deadline to Apply
08/26/2026

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