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Pharmacy Technician: vacareers.va.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Total-Rewards-of-a-Pharmacy-Technician-Career-Flyer.pdf
Basic:
Enhances Pharmacy quality improvement/quality control by participating in process action teams, reporting medication errors, and continually seeking ways to improve the service provided to customers.
Compounds oral non-sterile medications; calculates and converts to proper weights and measures to assure accurate manufacture of final product; performs record keeping for compounding activities.
Anticoagulation Administrative and Clerical:
Provide clinic support through appointment scheduling, faxing and mailing, preparation of teaching materials, and filing.
Schedule and link clinic consults to enrollment appointments for new patients in the anticoagulation clinic when prompted by a healthcare provide or staff or a Return to Clinic (RTC) order.
Utilize and maintains the Recall Reminder, Electronic Waiting, and Veteran Choice.
Maintains a working knowledge of scheduling and anticoagulation directives and terminology. Triage telephone calls from patients, family members, and/or caregivers to address a variety of issues, evaluate the problem, and provide an appropriate solution or refer the problem expeditiously to the pharmacist when the problem is beyond the technician's level of knowledge or expertise.
Provide patient education on pharmacy topics including prescription refills, patient rights and responsibilities, and education.
Evaluate and analyze the workflow to coordinate activities in support of clinical pharmacy specialists including notify the clinical pharmacy specialist when clinic access is limited or if an individual patient cannot be scheduled within the mandated time frame.
Communicate effectively with doctors, nurses, pharmacists, laboratory technicians, schedulers, and other healthcare personnel
Quality Improvement
Evaluate and analyze data from clinic databases to generate periodic quality assessment reports for submission to the anticoagulation program manager
Controlled Substance Duties
Receives new stock and returned stock into inventory and ensures documentation into the electronic controlled substance package.
Prepares and fills controlled substance outpatient orders from the central pharmacy vault utilizing the electronic controlled substances software and automated dispensing equipment.
Independently conducts 72-hour, ATC, and biennial inventories.
Participates and interacts with the Controlled Substance Inspectors when conducting the monthly-unannounced inventory. Prepares report for Pharmacy Supervisor and Controlled Substance Coordinator when discrepancies are identified.
Analyses discrepancies to determine root causes and determines appropriate corrective action following established standard operating procedures.
Prepares controlled substances for destruction, documents such activities in the electronic controlled substance package and interacts with contracted services to effect destruction.
Independently provides controlled substance training for technicians, pharmacists, and inspectors; provides information to pharmacists and other pharmacy technicians regarding status of medication orders.
Demonstrates knowledge of the laws, regulations and policies pertaining to controlled substances and follows all other pertinent state and federal regulations.
Work Schedule
: 9:30AM - 6PM or 10:30AM - 7PM, Monday - Friday
Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus):
Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance):
Not Authorized
Pay:
Competitive salary and regular salary increases When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of existing pay, higher or unique qualifications, or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade).
Paid Time Off:
37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior [work experience] or military service experience.
Parental Leave:
After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.
Child Care Subsidy:
After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66
.
Retirement:
Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance:
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Telework
: Not Eligible
Virtual:
This is
not
a virtual position.
Functional Statement #
: 00000
Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
Not Authorized
