University of Kentucky Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status. Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleAmb/Retail Pharmacist Clinical Staf/UKHCRequisition NumberRE46561Working TitleAmb/Retail Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC- Pharmacy SystemsDepartment NameH5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACYWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level14Salary Range$81,328-156,062/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationBS Click here for more information about equivalencies: Required Related ExperienceNo experience required. Required License/Registration/CertificationLicensed Pharmacist Physical RequirementsThis position requires intermittently sitting at a computer workstation and performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); occasionally standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; and lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Also involves risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job; working in confined spaces; and exposure to blood-borne or airborne pathogens, hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, and cuts/punctures. ShiftDay shift, 8:00am 5:00pm with some holiday/weekend requirements. Hours and days of the week are subject to change based on the needs and growth of the department. Holidays/weekends are not currently a requirement, but always subject to change. Requires some on-call shifts. Job SummaryIn this position, the candidate will have a focus on the implementation and maintenance of Willow Ambulatory. They will also be involved with implementing and maintaining pharmacy systems and workflows. Responsibilities include serving as a liaison between Information Technology on pharmacy system optimization projects for all outpatient spaces maintaining a focus on quality, safety and compliance.; creating education materials and providing education on outpatient pharmacy systems with a focus on Willow Ambulatory; assist in facilitating the formulary review process for specialty and non-specialty medications; participating in appropriate health system and/or departmental committees relevant to practice area; and establishing safe practices for outpatient therapy handling, as well as collaborating and communicating with multidisciplinary team members involved in providing services to patients. Optimize EHR support to assist with outpatient pharmacy workflow and data requirements. Assist in the development and testing of pharmacy orders and workflows. Also responsible for supervising PharmD students, undergraduate and graduate student teaching, and providing educational programs for hospital staff. Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesStrong clinical skills; knowledge of inpatient drug distribution and dispensing; ability to prioritize; excellent communication skills; a team mentality; desire to teach; and motivation are required to excel in this position. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperiencePharmD and completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY1 residency program (or equivalent experience) preferred. Deadline to Apply08/07/2024University Community of InclusionThe 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 (). 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 * Briefly describe your pharmacy experience. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in working with physicians, nurses, and pharmacists to secure Prior Authorizations. (Open Ended Question) * Please provide a specific example from your past experience that highlights your ability to provide excellent customer service. (Open Ended Question) * University of Kentucky HealthCare recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK Healthcare, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of the UK Healthcare values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience. (Open Ended Question) * University of Kentucky HealthCare seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, every time. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the UK HealthCare Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork? Yes No * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system? HigherEdJobs.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education) HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium) InsightIntoDiversity.com HospitalCareers.com Indeed.com LinkedIn.com Institute for Diversity in Health Manag Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status Apply Here: PI