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

Position: Amb/Retail Pharmacist Clin Staff/OnCall/UKHC - Specialty Pharmacy

University of Kentucky

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

Posting Details

Job Title:

Ambulatory/Retail Pharmacist Clin Staff/OnCall/UKHC - Specialty Pharmacy

Requisition Number: DU03762

Department Name: H5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACY

Work Location:

Lexington, KY

Salary Range: $50.34/hr - $64.08/hr

Type of Position:
Temporary

Position Time Status:
On Call

Required

Education:

BS Pharmacy or Pharm D

Required Experience:

0 yrs.

Required License/Registration/Certification:
Licensed Pharmacist in Kentucky

Physical Requirements:

May include sitting or standing for greater than 5 hours at a time. May require the ability to reach items above shoulder level and be able to lift up to 30 pounds.

Shift: Current operating hours Monday thru Friday 7:30am-5pm. Hours and days subject to change. Shifts not more than 40 hrs/week; number of hours available may vary.

Job Summary

This position will provide a variety of specialty pharmacy services aimed at improving the care for patients enrolled within the UK Health Care Specialty Pharmacy service. It includes oversight of prescription processing, workflow improvement, mail order support, patient counseling, and coordination of prescription with clinic-based and call-center based specialty pharmacists. The role offers high patient-touch service while providing affordable access to medications.

Skills

/ Knowledge / Abilities

Requires attention to detail and excellent customer service. Must be reliable, punctual, teamwork oriented. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Must communicate effectively in English within a diverse population. Creates and maintains a culture of friendly, patient-centered care. Must know State and Federal regulatory dispensing requirements, drug storage/shipping standards, current laws, procedures, and pharmaceutical knowledge.

Supervisory Responsibilities

No supervisory responsibilities.

Preferred Education/Experience

Ambulatory/Retail Pharmacy Experience preferred.

Final date to receive applications

12/31/2026

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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.

Pre‑employment

Screening

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre‑employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources, including background checks and/or drug screens.

Posting Specific Questions

Are you licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Pharmacist in the state of Kentucky?

• Yes
• No

Please indicate your years of experience performing 340B audits.

• 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

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

(Open Ended Question)

Please describe your retail pharmacy and/or medicare billing experience.

(Open Ended Question)

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:

• Resume

Optional Documents:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• Academic Transcript

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