Outpatient Clinical Pharmacist: Patient Care & Innovation

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration is seeking an Outpatient Clinical Pharmacist to deliver comprehensive clinical pharmacy services in outpatient clinics and CBOCs.

The role includes medication management, order interpretation, and direct patient care, with supervision of staff and ongoing professional development. The department emphasizes accurate dispensing, drug information, and interprofessional collaboration.

Qualifications

• A transcript must be submitted with your application.
• Education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment.
• If using foreign education, submit a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript.

Responsibilities

• Interpret, evaluate, and approve medication orders; monitor laboratory tests and therapeutic drug monitoring.
• Provide drug information to health professionals and counsel patients on medication use and storage.
• Reconcile medications, resolve routine issues, and communicate recommendations to the care team.
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and students; ensure timely dispensing and shipping of pharmaceuticals.

Job description

Veterans Health Administration is seeking an Outpatient Clinical Pharmacist to deliver comprehensive clinical pharmacy services in outpatient clinics and CBOCs.

The role includes medication management, order interpretation, and direct patient care, with supervision of staff and ongoing professional development. The department emphasizes accurate dispensing, drug information, and interprofessional collaboration.