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Pharmacy Technician
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago
About the Role
The Oklahoma City Pharmacy Service is recruiting one, (1) Pharmacy Technician
What You'll Do
- →The following duties for the Pharmacy Technician, include, but are not limited to: Reads & interprets prescriptions from the pharmacy automation and the electronic health record.
- →Reviews prescription orders for technical accuracy.
- →Prepares medications & ensures orderable item matches item being dispensed w/ regard to drug, strength, quantity or appropriate supply item.
- →Uses Optifill to batch & label outpatient medications. .Maintains highly sophisticated pharmacy equipment includes cleaning procedures & maintenance of Optifill, TCGRx, ScriptTalk, Kirby Lester counting machines and office equipment like printers.
- →Assists inventory processes that include but are not limited to inventory counts, medication ordering, stocking, checking for outdates, pulling outdates, pulling recalled medication, med room inspections, or any other activity related to VA medication supply Accurately interprets the electronic health record.
- →Is able to confirm prescription information in pharmacy automation software.
- →Able to execute refills or other technician duties within the VA electronic health record.
- →Accurately enters/updates patient information in in the VA electronic health record.
- →Accurately enters notes into the electronic health record using pharmacy templates/blank forms.
- →Comprehends & participates in procurement activities, inventory management, narcotic dispensing, mental health programs, secure messaging, overnight mail, partial fills, window dispensing, administrative reports, prescription review, incident reports, etc.
- →Prioritizes workload to work by assigned deadlines.
- →Able to work in an organized manner & maintains clean workstation.
- →Maintains adaptability & flexibility for various emerging roles/responsibilities in medication distribution system; Important w/ regard to new equipment, assignments, & changes in pharmacy workflow.
- →Maintains appropriate phone etiquette & professionalism.
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.
- ✓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.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Personality Fit
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