Pharmacy Technician

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation incentive

Salary negotiation

Job summary

Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas seeks a Pharmacist for an outpatient environment under a Direct Hire Solicitation. A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized, and salary negotiation may be available for those new to Federal service.

US Citizens only. Education or experience must meet federal standards; transcripts may be required. Experience includes filling prescriptions, utilizing pharmacy computer systems, and advising patients on proper medication use.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience including filling prescriptions and using pharmacy computer systems.
• Graduate level coursework in a field related to pharmacy may substitute for experience.
• Ability to instruct patients on proper medication use.

Skills

Filling prescriptions

Pharmacy computer systems

Patient medication instruction

Education

Graduate coursework in Pharmacology

Job description

About the Position: This position is located at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas.

• This is a Direct Hire Solicitation.
• This position is located within an Outpatient Environment.
• A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized.
• Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.

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 filling prescriptions; utilizing pharmacy based computer systems; or providing instructions to patients on proper medication use. 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.