Outpatient Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) – Patient Care Impact

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Hot Springs (SD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for outpatient services within the VA health care system. The role involves handling acute and chronic medications, understanding drug distribution laws, and ensuring compliance with policy and safety standards.

Candidates must meet citizenship and certification requirements, demonstrate English proficiency, and have GS-7 level experience as specified. Pre-employment physicals may be required.

Qualifications

• United States Citizenship required for appointment.
• Active national certification (PTCB/CPhT or NHA/ExCPT) is required.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English is required.

Skills

Pharmacy knowledge

English proficiency

Certification readiness

Tools

PTCB/CPhT certification

NHA ExCPT certification

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for outpatient services within the VA health care system. The role involves handling acute and chronic medications, understanding drug distribution laws, and ensuring compliance with policy and safety standards.

Candidates must meet citizenship and certification requirements, demonstrate English proficiency, and have GS-7 level experience as specified. Pre-employment physicals may be required.