Pharmacist/OnCall/UKHC - Good Samaritan Decentralized Clinical 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/OnCall/UKHC - Good Samaritan Decentralized Clinical
Requisition Number	DU11263
Department Name	H6290:Pharmacy
Work Location	Lexington, KY
Salary Range	$50.34-$64.08
Type of Position	Temporary
Position Time Status	On Call
Required Education	BS Pharmacy or Pharm D
Required Related Experience	2 – 3 years of Inpatient Hospital Experience preferred.
Required License/Registration/Certification	Licensed Pharmacist or License Eligible in Kentucky.
Physical Requirements	May require standing or sitting for > 5 hrs at a time.
Shift	Varies – 7 days/week – provides coverage for days off and vacation leaves; Shifts vary based on department need.
Job Summary	In this position the candidate will provide pharmaceutical care to patients admitted to the UK HealthCare Good Samaritan Hospital. Responsibilities include: reviewing and perfecting medication orders, reviewing drug profiles to ensure appropriateness of therapy and contacting and conferring with physicians and other practitioners to optimize medication therapy. Actively participating in all aspects of the medication reconciliation process and promotion of economically conscientious use of medication. Daily activities may include active participation on patient care rounds, review of patient profiles, and provision of pharmacokinetic evaluation of therapeutic regimens.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities	Knowledge of inpatient hospital pharmacy practice; Strong clinical skills; Ability to prioritize.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?	No
Preferred Education/Experience	PGY1 residency preferred; or equivalent 2 – 3 years for Inpatient Hospital Experience highly preferred.
Deadline to Apply	06/16/2024
University Community of Inclusion	The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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 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

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

Optional Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Curriculum Vita

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