Phamacy Technician

**Duties**:

- Manages a Pharmaceutical inventory of approximately 1200 line items with an annual budget of $8.8 million.
- Serves as point of contact for and operate and maintain the Prime Vendor computer systems.
- Manage the Department of Pharmacy Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support (DMLLS) database and monitoring system performance.
- Ensure the proper checks and balances (financial accountability procedures) are maintained between the Prime Vendor and DMLLS programs.
- Serve as point of contact for Reverse Distributor, coordinating visits, preparing documents necessary for turn-in, analyzing and solving problems and coordinating support from higher customer support as necessary.
- Responsible for the management of expired drug turn-in files.
- Processes reverse distributor invoices; ensures that the proper checks and balances (financial accountability procedures) are maintained between the Reverse Distributor and the Prime Vendor.
- Responsible for completion of provider orders for outpatient areas and administration required in support of the order.
- Physically prepare medications by acquiring, counting, compounding and visually checking for correctness.

**Requirements**:
**Conditions of Employment**:

- Incumbent must hold a current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS)Certification that is sponsored/endorsed by the American Heart Association (AHA). Current Advance Life Support or other advanced certification does not supersede BLS completion.
- This position requires a pre-employment physical.
- Incumbent may be required to work weekends and non-standard shifts when necessary.

**Qualifications**:
**Who May Apply: US Citizens**
- **Specialized Experience**: One year of specialized experience which includes filling prescriptions using electronic systems, and dispensing or maintaining inventory of controlled and/or non-controlled drugs. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06).
- OR
- **Education**: One full year of graduate level education in a field directly related to the work of the position, such as Pharmacology.
- **Combination of Education and Experience**: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 9. Add the two percentages.**Education**:
**Additional information**:

- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
- You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
- One year trial/probationary period may be required.
- Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
- Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
- Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
- If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
- Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.
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**How You Will Be Evaluated**:
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.
- Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

Review our benefits

Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-