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Supervisory Pharmacy Technician
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 55 days ago
About the Role
This position is located within the Veterans Affairs Health Care System Pharmacy. The certified GS-9 Pharmacy Technician Supervisor is responsible for the supervision of all Pharmacy non-pharmacist technical staff and volunteers.
What You'll Do
- →Major duties include, but may not be limited to: Develop the work schedule, plan and grant leave and rotate duties of the pharmacy technician staff.
- →Assures that personnel are scheduled in such a way as to provide consistency of coverage and to accommodate planned leave and promote employee morale, is responsible for tracking and submitting pharmacy technicians time biweekly, Effectively manages technical staff to assure workflow is optimized within assigned service area.
- →Coordinate day-to-day maintenance and operation of pharmacy area equipment and automation.
- →Oversee the narcotic vault(s) and other specialty areas as required and assigned and assigned.
- →Support with infusion services staffing, ancillary needs, as required and assigned.
- →Assist with the development of performance standards that are realistic, challenging, and supporting the organizational mission, vision, and goals.
- →Assists the Chief of Pharmacy in interviewing and selecting new employees and candidates for promotion and/or reassignment.
- →Review on annual basis each subordinate's competencies and complete performance evaluations for subordinates.
- →Recommend counseling and disciplinary action based upon conduct under the supervision of the Chief of Pharmacy Supervisor with guidance from Employee Labor Relations.
- →Prepare various management reports as delegated to include, but not limited to: High-cost drug inventory, ward stock, automation, competency, and controlled substance reports.
- →Assists pharmacy supervisors and staff to identify areas of duplication of efforts and develops solutions to streamline processes, reduce waste, save costs, and improve patient care.
- →Develop and implement necessary administrative audits such as wait time audits and workflow analysis.
- →Assists in preparation of national, local, and special accreditations of pharmacy service.
- →Other duties as assigned.
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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