Pharmacist
Location: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Description: Department of the Navy is hiring Pharmacist right now, this occupation will be reside in Hawaii. Further informations about this occupation opportunity kindly see the descriptions. The Navy and Marine Corps team offers innovative, exciting and meaningful work linking military and civilian talents to achieve our mission and safeguard our freedoms. Department of the Navy provides competitive salaries, comp! rehensive benefits, and extensive professional development and training. From pipefitters to accountants, scientists to engineers, doctors to nurses-the careers and opportunities to make a difference are endless. Civilian careers-where purpose and patriotism unite!
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This position is a full-time temporary position not to exceed 1 Year. Temp appts may be extended up to 2 yrs at the discretion of managementt and in accordance with applicable regulations.
This announcement is being used to recruit qualified individuals, under the Office of! Personnel Management (OPM) Direct Hire Authority, authorized ! by 5 United States Code (U.S.C.), Section 3304 and 5 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 337, Subpart B. The Rule of Three, Veteran's Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to the Direct Hire process. For more information on OPM Direct-Hire Authority, please review this link: http://www.opm.gov/DirectHire/factsheet.asp .
This position is located in the Pharmacy Department, Naval Health Clnic, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The Clinic is an ambulatory care clinic. The work involves professional practice in the fields of drug distribution and clinical pharmacy. Although the position is primarily located at Branch Medical Clinic, Makalapa, the selectee may be requested to provide patient care activities and administrative functions at any of the other Branch Medical Clinics or their anexes, if needed.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
You must be a US Citizen.
Accredited BS degree and/or PharmD degree
Full, current and unrestricted! license to practice pharmacy
This position is a drug-testing designated position (TDP).
You must obtain and maintain a security clearance. DUTIES:
Effective processing of medication orders by using computerized order entry and extraction of pertinent drug data from patient chart and/or through patient interview.
Identification and effective resolution of medication order problems to include, but not limited to accuracy, inappropriate doses, significant medication interactions and allergies.
Communicates with both military treatment facility and community providers concerning generic and therapeutic substitution of medications.
Adherance to essential policies and procedures, including those relating to proper use of medications and the formulary.
Proper handling of carcinogenic, mutagenic and teratogenic medications following established guidelines. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
In order to qualify for this pos! ition, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education,! knowledge, skills, and abilities, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities, as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience.
All applicants must meet the following requirements:
1. Degree: Bachelor's degree in pharmacy or PharmD degree recognized by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE).
2. Licensure: Your resume must indicate you possess a full, current and unrestricted license to practice pharmacy in a State, Territory, Commonwealth of the United States (i.e., Puerto Rico), or the District of Columbia. Make sure your resume reflects the state that awarded your license and the date (be prepared to provide a photocopy of your license upon request).
3. Experience: Applicants must have one or more yea! rs of experience working as a professional pharmacist performing progressively responsible duties or equivalent education to be minimally qualified for this position (only applies if applicant does not have PharmD Degee). Examples of this experience include the following: Independently carrying out pharmacy functions, including formulating, preparing, compounding, bulk compounding, selecting, dispensing and preserving drugs, medicines, and chemicals; counseling patients regarding appropriate use of medications; monitoring and advising on drug therapy and use; and designing and conducting education programs for pharmacy technicians and other health care professionals.
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Substitution of Education: Successful completion of a 6-year course of study leading to a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and ! responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours pe! r week.
As part of the application process, you must complete and submit an occupational questionnaire. To preview this questionnaire and determine if your experience matches the skills required for this position, click the following link: View Assessment Questions .
EDUCATION:
Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the qualification requirements if the applicant can provide documentation indicating that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States. It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide such evidence when applying f or further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html
REQUIREMENTS:
Selectee is required to participate in the Department of Defense direct deposit of pay program.
A security clearance is a requirement of this positi! on. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a position offer or removal. If you possess a security clearance, please indicate the level and termination date in your resume.
In accordance with Executive Order 12564, applicants selected are required to submit to a drug test and receive a negative drug test result prior to appointment. In addition, this position is a drug-testing designated position (TDP) subject to random testing for illegal drug use.
- One year trial/probationary period may be required.
- Must be able to distinguish basic colors.
- Mandatory seasonal influenza vaccinations required.
- Must have a current and valid driver's license (selectee may be required at other outlying clinics to provide patient care activities/administrative functions).
OPM's Direct Hire Authority (DHA), or comparable hiring authority, pr! ocedures will be used to fill this position depending on availability. ! Applications that satisfy the minimum qualification requirements will be referred directly to the hiring manager for consideration. BENEFITS:
Department of the Navy offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Potential pay incentives (e.g., recruitment, relocation, retention, student loan repayment).
- Health insurance (Navy pays portion of your premium, you pay with pre-taxed dollars) you can carry into retirement and include your spouse. Plus dental/vision plans and dependent/healthcare flexible spending accounts.
- 401K-type investment plan w/employer matching and flexibility to retire between 55-57 w/10 years of employment.
- Life insurance (Navy pays portion of your premium).
- Long term care insurance.
- 13-26 paid vacation days each year, 13 paid sick days each year, 10 paid Federal holidays each year, plus unused vacation/sick days carry over year to year.
- Employee-friendly flexibiliti! es.
This Position is subject to Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.
This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.
Relocation expenses may or may not be authorized.
A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.
The Department of the Navy uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify .
Federal Annuitant Information:
The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.public.navy.mil/donhr/Employment/CivJobOpps/Documents/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf
Interagen! cy Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) Eligible:
ICTA! P applicants must be well qualified for the position to receive consideration for special priority selection. A well-qualified ICTAP applicant is one whose knowledge, skills, and abilities clearly exceed the minimum qualification requirements; however, the individual would not necessarily be considered highly or best qualified. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: http://www.public.navy.mil/donhr/Employment/CivJobOpps/Documents/ICTAP_Statement.pdf
Military Spouse Preference (MSP):
http://www.public.navy.mil/donhr/Employment/CivJobOpps/Documents/Mil_Spouse_Pref_Statement.pdf
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This occupation starts available on: Tue, 29 Oct 2013 16:02:48 GMT