Pharmacy Technician

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, HI, is recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician within the Directorate of Clinical Support, Department of Pharmacy. This Direct Hire Solicitation seeks motivated individuals with pharmacy dispensing and compounding experience, capable of communicating medication issues to prescribers.

Qualifications include one year of specialized experience or graduate-level education in Pharmacology, or a combination of education and experience; U.S.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience including dispensing medications and compounding.
• Ability to communicate medication issues to prescribers.
• U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Perform pharmacy dispensing services.
• Conduct a full range of compounding for the pharmacy.
• Communicate any pertinent medication issues to the prescriber.

Skills

Pharmacy dispensing

Pharmacy compounding

Communication with prescribers

Education

Graduate level education in Pharmacology

Job description

About the Position:

This position is located within Tripler Army Medical Center in the Directorate of Clinical Support, Department of Pharmacy in Honolulu, Hawaii.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or 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 performing pharmacy dispensing services; conducting a full range of compounding for the pharmacy; and communicating any pertinent medication issues to the prescriber. 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 (i.e., 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.