PHARMACIST

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Fort Cavazos Motorcycle and POV Campus (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation incentive

Direct hire solicitation

Job summary

Defense Health Agency (DHA) at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center in Fort Hood, Texas is seeking a Pharmacist. The role requires a PharmD, a valid license, and at least one year of professional pharmacy experience including counseling and education to clinicians.

Eligibility is limited to U.S. citizens. A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized; salary negotiation may be available for new federal hires. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree from ACPE-accredited program.
• Current, active, valid license to practice pharmacy in a U.S. state/DC.
• One year of professional pharmacy experience including preparing pharmaceuticals, counseling patients, and educating healthcare professionals.
• Exemption for current federal employees in the 0660 occupational series meeting tenure requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare pharmaceuticals and dispense medications.
• Provide medication counseling to patients and families.
• Educate healthcare professionals on pharmaceutical therapies.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Job description

About the Position:

This position is with the Defense Health Agency at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center in Fort Hood, Texas.

• Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.
• A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Basic Requirement for Pharmacist:

Education: A doctoral degree in Pharmacy that is recognized by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained.

Exemption: You are exempt from the basic requirement above if you are a current federal employee occupying a position in the 0660 occupational series and have been continuously employed in this occupational series since September 27, 2017 or before. Note: You will be required to provide appropriate documentation to the respective Human Resources Office to validate your status.

Licensure: A current, active, valid, and unrestricted license to practice pharmacy in a State, a territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia.

Medical Requirement: Must be able to distinguish basic colors.

Experience: One year of professional pharmacy experience which includes preparing pharmaceuticals, providing medication counseling to patients, and providing pharmaceutical education to healthcare professionals.

For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.