Pharmacy Technician Specialist

4 weeks ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Full time
Job Summary

This position is an exciting opportunity to join the Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration team as a Pharmacy Technician. The selected candidate will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and contributing to the success of our pharmacy team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support to pharmacy staff and other medical center personnel in areas such as sterile compounding, oncology, controlled substances, medication history review, clinical specialist, clinical informatics, automation, immunizations, and other specialized areas.
  • Train and orient new and existing pharmacy facility employees and students on proper policies and procedures.
  • Evaluate, analyze, and coordinate workflow and work activities within a specialized area or section of the pharmacy.
  • Assist in the overall efficiency of the service by resolving customer service issues, participating in support of therapeutic interchange initiatives, and other technician duties as assigned.
  • Work closely with the Pharmacy Leadership to promote optimal patient care within budget appropriation and performance standards.
Requirements
  • United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
  • English Language Proficiency: Pharmacy Technician candidates must be proficient in spoken and written English to be appointed as authorized by 38 U.S.C. § 7403(f).
  • Education or Experience: None required. Equivalent combinations of qualifying education and experience that total at least 100% are qualifying.
  • Certification: For positions above the full performance level, the employee must pass a national certification exam and hold an active national certification through either the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the National Health career Association (NHA).
Working Conditions

This position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status. VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. 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). VHA HCPs do not include remote workers who only infrequently enter VHA locations.



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