Amb​/Retail Pharmacist​/OnCall​/UKHC - Retail Pharmacy

Job Title

Amb/Retail Pharmacist/OnCall/UKHC - Retail Pharmacy –
UK Health Care
, Lexington, KY

Provide patient care in a fast‑paced retail pharmacy setting. Provide compounding, dispensing, medication safety reviews, and inventory management while ensuring excellent customer service. Must cover on‑call and weekend shifts across all Ambulatory Retail Pharmacy locations.

• Review and interpret prescriptions and drug profiles to ensure appropriate therapy and detect drug interactions.
• Compound and dispense medications and pharmaceutical supplies as per written orders.
• Manage inventory and supervise technician staff to deliver high‑quality service.
• Cover shifts as needed, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, with availability for overnight coverage at 24‑hour locations.
• Ensure compliance with state pharmacy laws and maintain licensure in Kentucky.

• BS or Pharm
  
  D in Pharmacy.
• Licensed pharmacist in Kentucky on day one of employment; license must be maintained throughout tenure.
• 0 years of related experience required (experience preferred).
• Ability to stand >5 hours, lift up to 30 pounds, reach above shoulder level.
• Excellent attention to detail, customer service, teamwork, communication, and punctuality.
• Proficiency in English.
• Preferred:
  Ambulatory/Retail Pharmacy experience, Pharm
  
  D/BS eligible for KY license.

Requisition Number: DU05784, Department: H5000 – CHANDLER – RETAIL PHARMACY, Type:
Temporary, Status:
On Call, Salary: $50.34–$64.08 per hour, Shift: Primarily covering shifts as needed with weekend and holiday coverage; overnight coverage may be required.

Final date to receive applications:
May 31, 2026

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. 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, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, etc.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre‑employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources.