Job Listing
Pharmacist (Pharmacy Supervisory)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 5 days ago
About the Role
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.
What You'll Do
- →This position functions in Pharmacy Service to support timely access to quality health care for our Veterans at the Michael E DeBakey Medical Center outpatient setting.
- →Duties include but are not limited to: Knowledge of professional pharmacy practice.
- →Ability to communicate orally and in writing to both patients and health care staff.
- →Knowledge of laws, regulations, and accreditation standards related to the distribution and control of scheduled and non-scheduled drugs and pharmacy security.
- →Conduct ongoing and annual performance evaluations of direct reports.
- →Counsel employees on performance when necessary and/or recognize high level performance as appropriate.
- →Work with the Associate Chief of Pharmacy and Chief of Pharmacy on the facility's clinic and CPP utilization metrics by reporting weekly updates and improving outcomes.
- →Interview applicants for vacancies, determine their suitability for the position, and make recommendations to the Associate Chief and Chief of Pharmacy.
- →Provide advice, counsel, or instructions to subordinate employees on both work and administrative matters.
- →This includes hearing and resolving employee complaints or grievances and referring to more serious complaints that are not resolved to the appropriate channels.
- →Develops performance standards, performance plans, and evaluations; ensures that Pharmacy staff and the programs under their scope are compliant with all applicable regulatory and accrediting body requirements.
- →Gathers statistical information and prepares periodic reports on assigned pharmacy programs.
- →Provides justification for budgetary, personnel, equipment and space requirements.
- →The incumbent will prepare other special data and reports as required.
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
Job ID: 794c578f-49a7-497f-b168-15d879232eb8
Posted via USAJobs