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Job Title Pharmacy Senior Technician I/UKHC Requisition Number RE48358 Working Title Pharmacy Senior Technician I/UKHC – 1st shift Sterile Compounding - ELIGIBLE FOR RECRUITMENT BONUS Department Name H3330:Pharmacy Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 07 Salary Range $17.50-27.31/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education HS Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience 1 yr Required License/Registration/Certification Nationally certified Pharmacy Technician by either PTCB (PTCE) or NHA (ExCPT); Registered with the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy within 30 days of hire. Physical Requirements This position requires use of a computer workstation, completion of tasks with repetitive motions, and occasional pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects weighing up to 50 pounds. This position may require personnel to wear personal protective equipment to reduce risk of exposure to work-related hazards (e.g. handling of hazardous medications). Shift 1st shift, 7:00am – 7:00pm for 5 days, 7:00am – 5:30pm for 2 days (7 on/7 off) Job Summary Assists pharmacists in providing medications to patients in an inpatient hospital setting; prepares and compounds complex sterile and nonsterile products; participates in the delivery of individual patient doses and batch doses including sterile IV medications; participates in replenishing automated dispensing cabinets; and provides customer service in Central Pharmacy. This position is eligible for a recruitment bonus. Additional details will be provided during the hiring process should your application be selected to move forward. This position is eligible for a recruitment bonus. Additional details will be provided during the hiring process should your application be selected to move forward. The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum hourly rate for this position will now be $18.50/hour. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities This position requires dependability and the ability to prioritize. The successful candidate must be reliable and demonstrate excellent attention to detail. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Associate or bachelor’s degree and hospital and/or retail pharmacy technician experience preferred. Deadline to Apply 01/01/2025 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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