Pharmacy Director/UKHC

Job Title
Pharmacy Director/UKHC

Requisition Number
RE55250

Working Title
Pharmacy Director/UKHC - Oncology Operations

Department Name
H3330:Pharmacy Services

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
16

Salary Range
$111,634-222,352/year

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

MS

Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

6 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

Licensed Pharmacist

Physical Requirements

May include standing for greater than five hours at a time and possibly walking several miles per day, as well as the ability to reach items above shoulder-level and lift objects weighing up to 25 pounds.

Shift

Primarily day shift, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. As an exempt-level position, additional hours may be required in order to meet job and departmental needs.

Job Summary

The Pharmacy Director of Oncology Operations is responsible for oncology and infusion pharmacy support across UK HealthCare Chandler, including 4 compounding locations, 6 outpatient infusion locations totaling 65 infusion chairs, and the inpatient Markey Cancer Center service line. The Director has accountability for staff, services provided and level of performance within assigned areas, and managing operations within budget. The Director will work with multiple stakeholders in a matrix environment to ensure compliant and efficient medication distribution and pharmacy operations throughout UKHC and the Markey Cancer Center. The Director will collaborate with other department managers to develop and implement new services and will ensure the integration of pharmaceutical care throughout the Enterprise.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Clinical therapeutics and cost management knowledge, and excellent leadership and communication skills.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Yes

Preferred Education/Experience

Required: Eligible for pharmacist license in KYPreferred: Pharmacy Residency training and Master’s degree (MS, MBA, MHA, etc.)

Deadline to Apply
08/10/2026

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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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.