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Posted June 20, 2026

Pharmacy Senior Technician I/UKHC

University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, United States 40502 Full Time
Reference: 285390148


University of Kentucky

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

Posting Details
Posting Details

Job Title Pharmacy Senior Technician I/UKHC
Requisition Number RE54865
Working Title Pharmacy Senior Technician I/UKHC – 1st Shift Central Pharmacy - ELIGIBLE FOR RECRUITMENT BONUS
Department Name H3330:Pharmacy Services
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
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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 (7:00 am – 7:00 pm or 7:00 am – 5:30 pm) Wednesday through Tuesday; 7 days on/7 days off.
Job Summary
The Inpatient Pharmacy Senior Technician I is responsible for maintaining stock inventory, including participating in the ordering process and ensuring proper storage and dating; processing, dispensing and delivering patient specific orders to assigned areas with timeliness and efficiency; replenishing automated medication dispensing cabinets; assisting in the training of newly hired technicians, interns and student learners, and supporting the department with a patient-centered approach.
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 07/09/2026
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 (*).

  1. * Do you currently hold a National Pharm Tech Certification from either PTCB or ExCPT?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Are you currently registered with the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * 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
    1. Resume
    2. Cover Letter
    3. Academic Transcript




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