Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC
Requisition Number
RE55674
Working Title
Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC - Internal Medicine
Department Name
H6290:Pharmacy
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
14
Salary Range
$111,829-156,062/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
BS
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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 25 pounds; and lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Also involves some exposure to risk of injury from use of job-related equipment; and exposure to hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, cuts/punctures, and blood-borne or airborne pathogens.
Shift
Primarily Monday through Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm. Some weekend and holiday requirements.
Job Summary
Provide pharmaceutical care to patients admitted to Internal Medicine services, primarily at Good Samaritan Hospital. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: participating on patient care rounds, reviewing and perfecting medication orders, reviewing drug profiles to ensure appropriateness of therapy, providing pharmacokinetic consultation and documentation, actively participating in all aspects of the transitions of care process, contacting and conferring with physicians and other practitioners to optimize medication therapy. The Pharmacist will also provide educational services to pharmacy technicians, students, residents, nurses, pharmacists, and physicians through precepting, in-services and/or presentations. The pharmacist may also contribute to the scholarly productivity of the organization through clinical research and/or publications.
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
09/09/2026