Amb/Retail Pharmacist Manager/PIC/UKHC

Job Title
Amb/Retail Pharmacist Manager/PIC/UKHC

Requisition Number
RE53104

Working Title
Amb/Retail Pharmacist Manager/PIC/UKHC - GSRP

Department Name
H5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACY

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
15

Salary Range
$100,056-185,848/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

5 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

Licensed Pharmacist

Physical Requirements

May include standing or sitting for greater than 5 hours at a time and possibly walking several miles per day. The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach forward with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch. May require the ability to reach items above shoulder level and be able to lift up to 25 pounds.

Shift

Primarily dayshifts but may vary depending on services to be provided. May include evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Hours, days of week, and location subject to change based on needs of the department.

Job Summary

Seeking qualified Pharmacist to: Directly manage daily operations and has legal binding through Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) licensure to ensure the unit meets departmental and organizational goals. Participate in the routine supervision and training of Pharmacist and technical staff related to daily operations of drug distribution. Compound and dispense medications and pharmaceutical supplies upon receiving written orders from physicians. Review and interpret prescriptions and drug profiles to ensure appropriate drug therapy has been prescribed and ensures that drug interactions are considered. Maintain inventory and records on narcotics and other forms of drugs. Pharmacist-In-Charge licensure required for legal responsibility of work unit.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Strong clinical and decision-making skills, organized, strong attention to detail, teamwork, excellent communication skills, time management skills, strong interpersonal skills, and demonstrated customer service skills. Electronic Medical Record experience, Pharmacy operating system experience.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Yes

Preferred Education/Experience

PharmD with 1 year of pharmacy management experience. Previous ambulatory/retail management experience or equivalent preferred.

Deadline to Apply
02/08/2026

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.

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