Pharmacy Senior Technician I/UKHC

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Federal Laws and Regulations, Genetics, Healthcare Customer Service, Hospital, Inventory Management, Pharmacy, Product Management, Retail, State Laws and Regulations, Utilization Review Accreditation Commission (URAC)
LOCATION
Lexington, KY
POSTED
26 days ago

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title Pharmacy Senior Technician I/UKHC Requisition Number RE54636 Working Title Pharmacy Senior Technician I/UKHC - Specialty Operations - ELIGIBLE FOR RECRUITMENT BONUS Department Name H5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACY Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 07 Salary Range $18.50-27.31/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

Primarily Monday through Friday, 7:00am - 5:15pm; hours are subject to change based on the needs of the department and enterprise. May include nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

Job Summary

This position will support UK Specialty Pharmacy and Infusion Services operations, with a focus on sterile compounding. Daily job responsibilities include compounding sterile products, inventory management, documentation and maintaining the sterile products area per according to state and federal law, USP 797, USP 800, URAC and ACHC standards. Additionally, this position will follow the scope of standards and polices of UK Specialty Pharmacy and Infusion Services in relation to at minimum dispensing, procurement, mail order shipping, cold chain distribution, storage, and supply management.

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.

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

Hospital/retail pharmacy technician and/or healthcare customer service experience preferred

Deadline to Apply 07/15/2026 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.

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 (*).

    • Do you currently hold a National Pharmacy Technician Certification from either PTCB or ExCPT?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Are you currently registered with the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Please indicate the amount of paid pharmacy technician experience you have working in either an inpatient hospital and/or retail pharmacy setting.
  • None

  • More than 0, up through 1 year

  • More than 1 year, up through 2 years

  • More than 2 years, up through 5 years

  • More than 5 years

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Optional Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Academic Transcript

About the Company

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University of Kentucky