Pharmacist/OnCall/UKHC-OR/ICU satellite

Job Title
Pharmacist/OnCall/UKHC-OR/ICU satellite


Requisition Number
DU12271


Department Name
H3330:Pharmacy Services


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Salary Range
$50.34-$64.08


Type of Position
Temporary


Position Time Status
On Call


Required Education

B.S. Pharmacy or PharmD



Required Related Experience

none



Required License/Registration/Certification

Licensed pharmacist or license eligible in Kentucky



Physical Requirements

May require standing or sitting for greater than 5 hours at a time.



Shift

Varies



Job Summary

In this position the candidate will provide pharmaceutical care to patients admitted to the University of Kentucky Healthcare Albert B. Chandler Medical Center. 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 pharmacy practice, strong clinical skills, ability to prioritize



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Hospital experience preferred



Deadline to Apply
11/14/2024


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 backgrounds, 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.

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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.