Pharmacy Supervisor

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a highly skilled Pharmacy Supervisor to join our team. As a Pharmacy Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our pharmacy service, ensuring the highest level of patient care and safety.

• Supervise and manage a team of pharmacists and technicians to ensure efficient and effective delivery of pharmacy services.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.
• Monitor and analyze pharmacy operations to identify areas for improvement and implement changes to optimize patient care and safety.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless integration of pharmacy services with other departments.
• Develop and maintain a system for monitoring and reporting adverse drug reactions and other safety concerns.
• Provide education and training to pharmacists and technicians on new policies, procedures, and technologies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and safety.

• Graduate of an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited College or School of Pharmacy with a baccalaureate degree in pharmacy (BS Pharmacy) and/or a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree.
• Full, current and unrestricted license to practice pharmacy in a State, Territory, Commonwealth of the United States (i.e., Puerto Rico), or the District of Columbia.
• At least 1 year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade level.
• Ability to effectively supervise subordinate staff.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing to persuade and influence clinical and management decisions.
• Expert understanding of regulatory and quality standards pertaining to pharmacy.

This position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status. The health-related positions in VA are covered by Title 38, and are not covered by the Schedule A excepted appointment authority.

Pursuant to VHA Directive , VHA health care personnel (HCP) are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 subject to such accommodations as required by law (i.e., medical, religious or pregnancy).