Pharmacy Technician

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; California; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Beale Air Force Base, California, seeks a qualified pharmacy specialist to maintain inventory and process prescriptions. Experience with automated pharmacy systems is required. Eligibility rules apply for federal employment and recruitment incentives may be authorized.

One year of specialized experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required, with graduate coursework in pharmacology as an alternative. Locality to Beale AFB is expected.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience including inventory maintenance, dispensing prescriptions, and using automated pharmacy systems.
• Education: 9 semester hours of graduate level coursework related to pharmacology.
• Combination of education and experience may be used to qualify with at least 100% of requirements.

Skills

Pharma inventory

Dispensing prescriptions

Automated pharmacy systems

Education

Graduate coursework in pharmacology

Tools

Automated pharmacy software

Job description

About the Position:

This position is located at the 9th Medical Group in Beale Air Force Base, California.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

• A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.
• Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.
• Student Loan repayment may be authorized.
• Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes.

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education/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.

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) maintaining a pharmaceutical inventory, 2) filling or dispensing prescriptions, and 3) utilizing automated pharmacy systems to enter or retrieve data. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05).

OR

Education: A half year (9 semester hours) of graduate level education in a field directly related to the work of the position, such as Pharmacology.

OR

Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 9. Add the two percentages.