Pharmacy Director Associate/UKHC
Full Time
Job Title
Pharmacy Director Associate/UKHC
Requisition Number
RE48159
Working Title
Pharmacy Director Associate/UKHC – Clinical Pharmacy Services
Department Name
H3330:Pharmacy Services
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
15
Salary Range
$95,056-185,848/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
PharmD
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https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
2 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
Licensed Pharmacist
Physical Requirements
This position requires intermittently sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; and performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); and occasionally standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; and lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Also involves some exposure to risk of injury from using job-related equipment; and exposure to hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, cuts/punctures, and blood-borne or airborne pathogens.
Shift
Primarily Monday through Friday; 8:00am – 4:30pm.
Job Summary
This Associate Director position will work collaboratively with Acute Care Pharmacy services in addition to designated service lines (Cardiology, Transplant, Ambulatory, Transitions) including clinical pharmacists, technicians, and providers to effectively deliver pharmaceutical care for the designated areas and throughout UK HealthCare. They will provide direct oversight to pharmacy managers and program coordinators within the group to enhance patient care and collaborate with service-line leadership to plan for any growth resulting in additional pharmacy services or personnel resources for all patient populations. This position will also play a role in oversight and coordination of pertinent service-line committees. The position will also play a key role in staffing models, continuing education for staff, and continuous quality assurance. Like all positions in the acute care services group, there will be a component of supporting the educational mission of the institution as well as supporting direct patient care when necessary.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Strong clinical and leadership 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.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Yes
Preferred Education/Experience
Pharm D with 5 years of pharmacy experience or Pharm D with PGY2 in Health System Pharmacy Administration preferred. Master’s degree in business and/or healthcare administration also preferred.
Deadline to Apply
12/12/2024
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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