Amb/Retail Pharmacist/UKHC at University of Kentucky – Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky

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

Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleAmb/Retail Pharmacist/UKHCRequisition NumberRE52869Working TitleAmbulatory Retail Pharmacist - KY Clinic PharmacyDepartment NameH5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACYWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level14Salary Range$39.10-75.03/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Part-TimeRequired EducationClick here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience

No experience required.

Required License/Registration/CertificationLicensed PharmacistPhysical 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.ShiftMust be available to work during the KY Clinic Pharmacy staffing operating hours which are currently Monday thru Friday 7am-9pm, Saturday 8am-5pm, Sunday 830am-5pm. Operating hours, location, and shifts may vary based on the needs of the department. Shift will require some holiday and weekend rotations.Job SummaryCompounds and dispenses medications and pharmaceutical supplies upon receiving written or electronic orders from physicians. Reviews and interprets prescriptions and drug profiles to ensure appropriate drug therapy has been prescribed and ensures that drug interactions are monitored. Position is an hourly 30 hour per week benefited position.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 Apply01/29/2026Our 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 Questions

Required 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
2. * 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
3. * Briefly describe your pharmacy experience.

   (Open Ended Question)

4. * Please describe your experience in working with physicians, nurses, and pharmacists to secure Prior Authorizations.

   (Open Ended Question)

5. * Please provide a specific example from your past experience that highlights your ability to provide great customer service.

   (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents

1. Academic Transcript