Federal Pharmacy Technician – Prescription Fulfillment & Patient Care

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Fort Riley (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA at Fort Riley, Kansas, is seeking a pharmacist for a Direct Hire Solicitation. The role involves verifying prescriptions, ensuring safe medication use, and counseling patients on proper usage. Duties include reviewing interactions, labeling, and coordinating with prescribers.

The position may require compliance with immunization and safety protocols, background checks, and standard federal employment requirements as part of entering federal service.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience includes filling prescriptions, distributing pharmaceuticals and using pharmacy-based computer systems.
• Graduate-level coursework in Pharmacology or related field may qualify for substitution of experience.
• A combination of education and experience may be used to meet 100% of the requirements.

Responsibilities

• Receive and review prescriptions for the full range of pharmaceuticals.
• Determine type of substance, strength, dosage, and quantity to be dispensed.
• Review profile for allergies, drug/drug or drug/food interactions, and duplicate orders.
• Coordinate with prescriber or pharmacist to clarify dosing, interactions, or instructions.
• Prepare package labels.
• Provide instruction to patients on proper use of medications.

Skills

Filling prescriptions

Pharmacy computer systems

Pharmaceutical distribution

Education

Graduate level coursework in Pharmacology

Tools

Pharmacy software systems

Job description

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA at Fort Riley, Kansas, is seeking a pharmacist for a Direct Hire Solicitation. The role involves verifying prescriptions, ensuring safe medication use, and counseling patients on proper usage. Duties include reviewing interactions, labeling, and coordinating with prescribers.

The position may require compliance with immunization and safety protocols, background checks, and standard federal employment requirements as part of entering federal service.