Pharmacy Technician: Inventory, Dispensing & QC

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Lubbock, Texas, is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support dispensing medications, stocking automated cabinets, maintaining quality control, and training staff.

The role covers progression from GS-3 to GS-6 with increasing responsibilities and requires adherence to policy and patient communication. Applicants must meet basic requirements and be eligible for federal employment.

Qualifications

• Experience or training in following policies and procedures.
• Ability to maintain and organize files and records.
• Strong communication with patients and health professionals.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Familiarity with pharmacy software and dispensing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Dispense medications and stock automated dispensing cabinets.
• Restock ward stock areas and maintain quality control practices.
• Train fellow staff and perform assigned quality inspections.
• Perform duties as assigned by supervisors.

Skills

Policy compliance

Record keeping

Patient communication

Written and verbal instructions

Office software

Education

One year of post-secondary education

Two years of post-secondary coursework related to pharmacy

Associate degree in pharmacy technician/technology

Tools

Pharmacy information systems

Pharmacy dispensing equipment

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Lubbock, Texas, is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support dispensing medications, stocking automated cabinets, maintaining quality control, and training staff.

The role covers progression from GS-3 to GS-6 with increasing responsibilities and requires adherence to policy and patient communication. Applicants must meet basic requirements and be eligible for federal employment.