Job Information
University of Kentucky Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC Lexington, Kentucky
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details
Posting Details
| Job Title | Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | RE49648 |
| Working Title | Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC - Surgery/Trauma ICU |
| 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 | BS |
| 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 | This position requires intermittently sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; and performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); and occasionally standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; and lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Also involves some exposure to risk of injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; and exposure to hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, cuts/punctures, and blood-borne or airborne pathogens. |
| Shift | Primarily day shift typically beginning at 6:00 am, Monday through Friday. Typically 1 out of 6 weekends, one summer and one winter holiday required. |
| Job Summary | The emergency general surgery and trauma ICU clinical pharmacist will provide pharmacy services via rotation through the following services as part of a multidisciplinary team at the University of Kentucky: emergency general surgery ICU, trauma ICU, trauma floor and emergency general surgery ward. The pharmacist will work as part of the care team in the ICU, and will serve as 1 of 4 pharmacists assigned to this specialty area. As part of UK Healthcare, the pharmacist will have opportunities to precept residents (PGY1, PGY2 Critical Care, PGY2 Emergency Medicine) and APPE students, as well as participate in the education of general surgery residents and Surgical Critical Care fellows. The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum salary for this position will now be $104,697/year. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience. |
| 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? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | PharmD and ASHP PGY1 residency and/or PGY2 specialty residency preferred. |
| Deadline to Apply | 03/30/2025 |
| 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 ().
- Are you licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Pharmacist in the state of Kentucky?
- Yes
- No
- 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
- Have you completed or are you currently participating in an ASHP residency program?
- Yes
- No
- Briefly describe your pharmacy experience.
(Open Ended Question)
- Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
- InsideHigherEd.com
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- Latinosinhighered.com
- HospitalCareers.com
- Indeed.com
- LinkedIn.com
- Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (hercjobs.org)
- A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
- Careerbuilder.com
- UK Job Fair
- None of the Above
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/Y2PBLNtPDWewOTWzOSVV4P
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