University of Kentucky Hiring for Pharmacist/OnCall/UKHC – GSH/Central Pharmacy at Lexington, Kentucky Full Time

University of KentuckyEqual Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.Posting DetailsPosting Details Job Title Pharmacist/OnCall/UKHC – GSH/Central Pharmacy Requisition Number DU05111 Department Name H6290:Pharmacy Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range 42.09/hr – 60.11/hr Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status On Call Required EducationBS Pharmacy or Pharm DRequired Related Experience2 – 3 years for Inpatient Hospital Experience preferred.Required License/Registration/CertificationLicensed Pharmacist or License Eligible in Kentucky.Physical RequirementsMay require standing or sitting for > 5 hrs at a time.ShiftVaries – 7 days/week – provides coverage for days off and vacation leaves; Shifts vary based on department need.Job SummaryIn 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.This position has been identified as supporting UK HealthCare, which receives funding from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ( CMS ). Therefore, all individuals hired into this position must comply with the federal CMS mandate issued in March of 2022. This mandate requires all new hires to provide proof of COVID -19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. Start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID -19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted.Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesKnowledge of inpatient hospital pharmacy practice; Strong clinical skills; Ability to prioritize.Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/ExperiencePGY1 residency preferred; or equivalent 2 – 3 years for Inpatient Hospital Experience highly preferred.Deadline to Apply 08/01/2023 University 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 QuestionsRequired 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. * The University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In alignment with this priority, all new hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. For areas that fall under the federal CMS mandate, start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted. I understand that I will be obligated to comply with the COVID-19 vaccination or exemption requirement prior to starting employment at the University of Kentucky. * Yes * No Applicant Documents Required Documents Optional Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/OaBLkBTD5BPq4FoGPIpp7qPI224143778