Amb​/Retail Pharmacist Manager​/UKHC

Required License/Registration/Certification

Licensed Pharmacist

Physical Requirements

This position may include sitting at a computer work station for extended periods of time utilizing repetitive motions, may require standing for extended periods of time, and may require the ability to lift up to 25 pounds.

Shift

Day shift, 8am-5pm with some holiday requirements; hours and days of the week subject to change based on the needs and growth of the department.

Job Summary

Leads pharmacy education, staff development, and academic detailing initiatives that promote evidence-based medication use and professional growth. Partners with clinical and operational teams to improve prescribing practices, workflows, quality, safety, compliance, and patient outcomes.
There is an internal candidate being considered.

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?

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes

Preferred Education/Experience

Home infusion and compounding experience preferred; CSP certification (Specialty Pharmacy Certification Board) highly preferred.

Final date to receive applications

Final date to receive applications 10/18/2026

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.
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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.