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University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleAmb/Retail Pharmacist Manager/UKHCRequisition NumberRE52364Working TitleAmb/Retail Pharmacist Manager/UKHC - InformaticsDepartment NameH5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACYWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level15Salary Range$95,056-185,848/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationPharmDClick here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience1 yrRequired License/Registration/CertificationLicensed PharmacistPhysical RequirementsThe physical requirements of this position include: occasionally lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to and over 25lbs; occasionally standing or walking with objects up to 15lbs; sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time while performing repetitive motions (such as typing); standing for extended periods of time, sometimes greater than 5 hours per day; and traversing several miles across and on campus for meetings and work on a regular basis.ShiftMonday – Friday; 8a – 4:30p; Some holidays and weekends per business needs. This is a hybrid role.Job SummaryAs the Pharmacy Informatics Manager, under the direction of the Pharmacy Director for Informatics, you will provide leadership and support for the pharmacy informatics team, focusing on engagement, development, and operational excellence. You will oversee project execution and management, including coordination with other enterprise divisions to achieve strategic goals. Your role includes assisting with Specialty Pharmacy Medication Safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with best practices, and collaborating on EHR build requirements to optimize workflows and system integration.
You will manage a team, foster team engagement to maintain productivity and morale, and drive alignment across departments to support high-quality patient care and operational efficiency. As a strategic partner, you will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of pharmacy technology and informatics solutions, directly impacting patient safety, medication access, and operational effectiveness. You will support the Pharmacy Informatics Fellowship Program through mentorship and coordination activities, educate pharmacy staff, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesThe ideal candidate will have strong written and verbal communication as well as project management skills; pharmacy domain knowledge in multiple practice settings; and familiarity with pharmacy informatics or data analytics and related technologies.Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? YesPreferred Education/ExperienceEpic Willow Ambulatory and Specialty Pharmacy Compass Rose Certification preferredDeadline to Apply12/10/2025Our University CommunityWe 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.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

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.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Are you licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Pharmacist in the state of Kentucky?
   • Yes
   • No
2. * Do you have paid employment experience coordinating an immunization or point-of-care testing program?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * Briefly describe your pharmacy experience.

   (Open Ended Question)

4. * Please describe your clinical, inpatient, transitions of care, and outpatient experiences as a pharmacist.

   (Open Ended Question)

5. * Please describe your pharmacy systems experiences.

   (Open Ended Question)

6. * Do you have experience working with any of the following UKHC systems: Epic EHR; Willow Ambulatory; Willow Specialty Pharmacy; ScriptPro; BoxPicker; BD Pyxis; Veridikal; Five9 and/or Therigy?
   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume

Optional Documents

1. Cover Letter

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