Department Name: H3330:Pharmacy Services
Job Summary: This position will provide pharmaceutical care to patients admitted to Emergency Medicine services through reviewing and perfecting medication orders, contacting and conferring with physicians and other healthcare practitioners to optimize medication therapy. This position will also provide and document pharmacokinetic and pharmacotherapeutic consultation services in addition to providing educational services to pharmacy technicians, students, residents, nurses, pharmacists and physicians through precepting, in-services and/or grand rounds presentations. The person selected for this position will contribute to the scholarly productivity of the organization through clinical research and/or publications. The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum salary for this position will now be $129,697/year. All pay rates will be based on candidate's experience.
Internal Employee Being Considered ( IEBC ) Skills /Knowledge/Abilities: Strong clinical 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. Position Time Status: Full-Time
Required Education: BS
Required Related Experience: No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification : Licensed Pharmacist
Preferred Education/Experience: PharmD and ASHP PGY1 residency and/or PGY2 specialty residency preferred.
University Community of Inclusion: The 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 backgrounds, 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 background check and/or drug screen. About University of Kentucky
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