Pharmacist Clinical Staff/Shift-BSD/UKHC
$114,697 - $156,062 yearly
- UK HealthCare
- Lexington, KY
- Aug 04, 2026
Job Description
Provides Pharmaceutical Care to patients in an inpatient hospital setting. Compounds and dispenses medications upon receiving written (i.e. electronic) orders from physicians. Provides supervision of technical staff and confirms the quality and accuracy of dispensed products. Maintains inventory and records on narcotics and other forms of drugs. Reviews and interprets prescriptions and drug profiles to ensure appropriate drug therapy has been prescribed and ensures that drug interactions are considered. Contacts and confers with physicians and other practitioners to optimize drug therapy. This may include review of patient profiles, medication consults, and provision of pharmacokinetics.
There is an internal candidate being considered.
There is an internal candidate being considered.
Qualifications
BS
No experience required.
Licensed Pharmacist
PharmD and ASHP PGY1 residency and/or PGY2 specialty residency preferred.
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.
Schedule
Evening Shift: 7 days on/7days off; 2pm – 2:30am
About UK HealthCare
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