Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC - OPAT

Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHCJob Title - Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC – OPATDepartment Name - Pharmacy ServicesWork Location - Lexington, KYGrade Level - 14Salary Range - $111,829-156,062/yearType of Position - StaffPosition Time Status - Full-TimeRequired Education - BSRequired Related Experience - No experience required.Required License/Registration/Certification - Licensed PharmacistPhysical 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 10 pounds; and lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Also involves some exposure to risk of injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; and exposure to hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, cuts/punctures, and blood-borne or airborne pathogens.Shift - Mon- Fri 8:00 – 4:30 PMJob Summary - Works with the Nurse Navigator in managing OPAT in ID Clinic, proactively participates in patient care rounds/clinic visits, reviewing patient profiles, providing antimicrobial pharmacotherapeutic consults, making patient specific antimicrobial drug therapy recommendations. Identifying and engaging appropriate multidisciplinary clinical experts to enhance judicious use of antimicrobials; identifying, tracking, and measuring both process and outcome measures related to antimicrobial stewardship; and providing comprehensive antimicrobial stewardship education. It will be a position that rotates with other clinical ID pharmacists between ambulatory OPAT/ID clinic and inpatient ID consult teams and stewardship activities.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.Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? - NoPreferred Education/Experience - PharmD degree, preferred. ASHPPGY1 residency and/or PGY2 specialty residency preferred.Deadline to Apply - 11/05/2026Our 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. 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.