Supervisory Pharmacy Technician

Summary About the Position: This position is located within the Guthrie Army Health Clinic at Fort Drum, New York. Student Loan repayment may be authorized. A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized. Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. Learn more about this agency This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Duties Supervise and reconcile department contracts and pharmacy support systems. Initiate, review, and process procurement requests for pharmaceutical supplies. Perform or direct others to ordering, receipt, and storing of pharmaceutical supplies. Serve as a procurement agent for the Department of Pharmacy using prime vendors(s), contracts, delegated PBA, and/or credit cards authority and procedures to purchase required drugs. Plan work on a daily, weekly, and/or monthly basis to be accomplished by technicians within the pharmacy. Develop training plans to teach basic procedures and utilization of the computer system(s) to newly assigned staff. Serve as a security manager to ensure security of the pharmacy stockroom. Coordinate and assist with medication recall in accordance with policies and procedures. Prepare periodic reports to the Chief Department of Pharmacy that provide information relative to reverse medication distribution. Requirements Conditions of employment Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation. A Personnel Security Investigation is required. This position is subject to a background investigation to determine your suitability for Federal employment. This position requires that you obtain and maintain a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from, or in accordance with, the American Heart Association and American Red Cross. Advanced certification (e.g., ALS) does not supersede BLS. All applicants tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment This position is subject to a pre-employment screening, and random drug testing, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident. This position has mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination requirements and is subject to annual seasonal influenza vaccinations unless otherwise exempted for medical or religious reasons (documentation of exemption must be provided upon hire). Immunization screening is required. Hepatitis B immunization is required for all positions with direct patient contact. Applicants may be required to show proof of other immunizations depending on the type of position. This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position. Moderate to heavy lifting up to 50 pounds may be required. This position may include shift work or rotating shifts (evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, on-call). Applicants must be able to fulfill non-privileged professional credential requirements. Qualifications Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of sp…

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