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Clinical Pharmacy Technician
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 55 days ago
On-site Fayetteville, NC $67K – $87K Apply by Jul 29, 2026 Pharmacy Technician ISFJ HealthcareTrades
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The clinical pharmacy technician is a certified pharmacy technician with the ability to support the clinical programs at the Fayetteville NC VA Coastal Health Care System. The incumbent will provide administrative, clerical, and clinical support which serves in the inpatient, outpatient, and specialty clinics.
What You'll Do
- →Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional The Pharmacy Technician will provide administrative, clerical, and clinical support which serves in the inpatient, outpatient, and specialty clinics.
- →The perform work with oversight by a clinical pharmacist, a Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner (CPP) for the assigned program area, or other pharmacist while directly reporting to the Supervisory Pharmacy Technician.
- →Major Duties include but are not limited to: Anticoagulation Clinic Support: Obtains necessary supplies from laboratory service and stocks, restocks supply checking for proper storage and outdates on test strips.
- →Performs Point of Care (POC) testing for International Normalized Ratio (INR).
- →Reviews medication history, changes (including herbals, dietary supplements, and OTC's), adherence, and complications of therapy and report findings to CPP.
- →Accesses patient compliance and attains renewals for Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs).
- →Medication Management: Interviews patients, family members and/or caregivers, to develop an accurate list of medications, drug strengths, dosages, routes, and instructions the patient has been taking.
- →Obtains relevant patient information from patient interviews, assisted living facilities (ALF's), and nursing homes using joint legacy viewer (JLV) with our department of defense (DOD) partners.
- →Compares the compiled list with the active medication profile in the computerized medical record of the patient.
- →Hospital Discharges: Prepares discharge medications for prescription/order (s) are reviewed by a pharmacist for therapeutic propriety, reviews orders for technical accuracy and converts the order, if necessary, so that the item dispensed corresponds to the drug and dose ordered.
- →Reads and interprets prescriptions, obtains proper medication or material in the proper dosage strength and dosage form; determines proper amount and counts, pours, or measures the medications; affixes proper label; and records required data on Pharmacy's copy of prescription /order.
- →Assists decentralized pharmacist and other members of the interdisciplinary health care team in ensuring safe and effective care transitions and patient satisfaction throughout the discharge process.
- →Patient Aligned Care Team Support: Provides reminder phone calls to patients.
- →Assists staff with scheduling and resolving issues.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
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