Pharmacist Program Coordinator/UKHC at University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky

Job Description:

University of Kentucky

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

Posting Details Posting Details

Job Title	Pharmacist Program Coordinator/UKHC
Requisition Number	RE49787
Working Title	Pharmacist Program Coordinator/UKHC - Markey Cancer Center
Department Name	H3330:Pharmacy Services
Work Location	Lexington, KY
Grade Level	14
Salary Range	$81,328-156,062/year
Type of Position	Staff
Position Time Status	Full-Time
Required Education	PharmD
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	May include standing for greater than 5 hours at a time and possibly walking several miles per day. May require the ability to reach items above shoulder level and be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
Shift	Hours range from 07:00 am – 7:00pm, 7 days on, 7 days off. Some holidays required
Job Summary	UK Healthcare is seeking a highly motivated oncology pharmacist for a program coordinator position in ambulatory infusion . The pharmacist makes clinical interventions in terms of patient education, clinical pharmacokinetic/anti-coagulation/immunosuppressant monitoring, drug information, cost-effective care analysis, direct patient care, and interacts with pharmacy residents and students. This position will be based primarily in the adult outpatient infusion setting (oncology) with duties including order verification, oversight of sterile hazardous compounding in accordance with USP 797/800, and collaboration with nursing and physician colleagues regarding drug therapy administration. Additionally, the program coordinator will be responsible for workflow optimization, validation of new medication record build, supply chain coordination and will serve as a staff education lead. There is an internal candidate being considered.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities	The ideal candidate will have strong written and verbal communication skills; knowledge of inpatient pharmacy workflows; understanding of pharmacy information systems and automation; and knowledge of pharmacy and healthcare related regulations and standards.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?	No
Preferred Education/Experience	PGY1 and/or PGY2 residency preferred. 3-4 years of experience preferred.
Deadline to Apply	04/03/2025
Our University Community	We 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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 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. * Have you completed or are you currently participating in an ASHP residency program?
   • Yes
   • No
4. * Briefly describe your pharmacy experience.

   (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume

Optional Documents

1. Cover Letter

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Salary:

$81,328.00

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