Pharmacist

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Naval Medical Center San Diego seeks a licensed Pharmacist for the Pharmacy Division to provide dispensing, medication counseling, and patient-focused pharmaceutical care. This Direct Hire solicitation requires US citizenship and emphasizes credential verification and regulatory compliance.

Qualified candidates will have a doctoral degree in pharmacy, an active U.S. license, and the ability to distinguish colors for clinical accuracy as part of routine practice.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Pharmacy (ACPE-recognized).
• Active license to practice pharmacy in the United States (state/territory/DC).
• Must meet color vision requirement for clinical duties.

Skills

Counseling patients

Dispensing medications

Pharmacy regulations

Education

Doctoral degree in Pharmacy

Job description

About the Position:

This position is located at Naval Medical Center with the Directorate of Clinical Support, Pharmacy Division in San Diego, California.

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.

OR Exemption: You are exempted 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.

In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:

Specialized Experience: Must have at least one or more full years of professional pharmacy experience which includes dispensing medication, compounding prescribed drugs/pharmaceuticals, and counseling patients regarding their prescribed medication.

This definition of experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade of GS-11 in the federal service.