Federal Pharmacy Technician: Inventory & Purchasing

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is recruiting a full-time Pharmacy Technician (GS-7) in Fresno, CA, within the VA Central California Health Care System (VACCHCS).

The role covers prescription and nonprescription medications, inventory control, and purchasing, supporting the Pharmacy Service's mission. Responsibilities include processing orders, receiving shipments, and ensuring compliance with VHA, DEA, FDA and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• Federal employment requires education accreditation recognition by the U.S. Department of Education.
• Certification as a Pharmacy Technician is implied by GS-7 level and role responsibilities.
• Knowledge of inventory control and purchasing procedures is expected.

Responsibilities

• Handle prescription and nonprescription medications and supplies.
• Initiate pharmaceutical and supply orders and receive shipments correctly.
• Maintain compliance with federal regulations and agency purchase procedures.
• Assist pharmacy management to deliver timely customer service and pharmaceutical care.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Inventory management

Customer service

Education

Education recognized by the U.S. Department of Education

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is recruiting a full-time Pharmacy Technician (GS-7) in Fresno, CA, within the VA Central California Health Care System (VACCHCS).

The role covers prescription and nonprescription medications, inventory control, and purchasing, supporting the Pharmacy Service's mission. Responsibilities include processing orders, receiving shipments, and ensuring compliance with VHA, DEA, FDA and federal regulations.