What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Senior Technician I/UKHC position at University of Kentucky Health System (Uk Health)?
Posting Details
Posting Details
| Job Title | Pharmacy Senior Technician I/UKHC |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | RE53711 |
| Working Title | Pharmacy Senior Technician I/UKHC-Turfland Retail Pharmacy 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 | Primary shift rotations to be discussed during interview which may consist of working 4-ten hour shifts that occur during the hours of 7am-630pm or 5-eight hour shifts that occur during the hours of 7am-630pm Monday thru Friday. Pharmacy hours of operation are currently Monday through Friday, 7:00 am – 9:00 pm and Saturday/Sunday, 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. This position may participate in some weekend and/or holiday rotations. Shifts, days of week scheduled, and work location may be changed at the discretion of business needs |
| Job Summary | Certified pharmacy technician who assists pharmacists in medicine preparation and distribution for the Turfland Retail Pharmacy. Fills prescriptions in a busy retail based setting. Requires attention to detail and the ability to provide excellent customer service. Must be reliable and punctual. This position also requires teamwork, excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills. 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 | 07/21/2026 |
| 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. |
Salary : $19 - $27