Pharmacist Program Coordinator/UKHC
Student Affairs and Services
Full Time
Job Title
Pharmacist Program Coordinator/UKHC
Requisition Number
RE46830
Working Title
Pharmacist Program Coordinator/UKHC-Gill/MCC Infusion
Department Name
H3330:Pharmacy Services
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
14
Salary Range
$81,328-156,062/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
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Licensed Pharmacist
Physical Requirements
May include standing for greater than 5 hours at a time and possibly walking several miles per day. May require the ability to reach items above shoulder level and be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
Shift
Hours range from 6:00am – 6:30pm, primarily Monday – Friday, typically 1 out of 8 weekends and some holiday requirement
Job Summary
UK Healthcare is seeking a highly motivated pharmacist for a program coordinator in outpatient infusion. The pharmacist makes clinical interventions in terms of patient education, clinical pharmacokinetic/anti-coagulation/immunosuppressant monitoring, drug information, cost-effective care analysis, direct patient care, and interacts with pharmacy residents and students. This position will be based primarily in the adult outpatient infusion setting (non-oncology + oncology) with duties including order verification, oversight of sterile hazardous compounding in accordance with USP 797/800, and collaboration with nursing and physician colleagues regarding drug therapy administration. Additionally, the program coordinator will be responsible for pharmacy and therapeutics (P&T) subcommittee oversight, risk evaluation and mitigation strategy (REMS) oversight, supply chain coordination and will serve as a staff education lead.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
The ideal candidate will have strong written and verbal communication skills; knowledge of inpatient pharmacy workflows; understanding of pharmacy information systems and automation; and knowledge of pharmacy and healthcare related regulations and standards.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
PGY1 and/or PGY2 residency preferred. 3-4 years of experience preferred.
Deadline to Apply
10/17/2024
Our University Community
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