Pharmacy Technician Inpatient Job in SALT LAKE CITY, UT USA
Vacancy No.
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CASC-10286623-18-JA
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Department
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Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
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Open Date
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8/17/2018
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Close Date
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8/27/2018
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Salary
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$37,781.00 to $49,111.00
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Grade
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6 to 6
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Perm/Temp
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Permanent
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FT/PT
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Full-time
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Job Link
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Who may apply
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Public
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Vacancy Description (Please follow complete instructions
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Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
- Salt Lake City, UT
Salt Lake City, UT
Relocation expenses reimbursed: No
Telework
eligible: No
This job is open to
- The public
U.S. citizens, nationals or those who owe
allegiance to the U.S.
Clarification from the agency
United States Citizens
Announcement number:
CASC-10286623-18-JA
Control
number: 508429700
Pharmacy Technician Inpatient Job in
SALT LAKE CITY, UT USA
Duties
Summary
This position
functions primarily in patient care areas and pharmacy services
within the V-medical center.
Pharmacy Technician Inpatient Job
Responsibilities
As deemed
necessary by the pharmacy supervisor, assists in other patient care
areas (including outpatient pharmacy services) to maintain the
consistency of overall pharmacy services. However, primary
assignments of work schedule and tours would involve inpatient
pharmacy services. Inpatient services may include such areas as
aseptic admixture preparation including cytotoxic agents, automatic
and on-demand ward stock replenishment, maintenance and operation of
automated prepackaging storage and dispensing equipment, assembly and
documentation of controlled substance requests, and properly
packaging with documentation of single unit of use medications.
Ensures all inventory automation equipment in the pharmacy service is
properly refilled and utilized to maintain inventory controls.
Participates in ensuring the Operating Room satellite is properly
stocked for injectable, non-injectable and controlled substance
medications.
Work Schedule:
Sunday thru Saturday - 7:30 AM - 4:00PM, 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM, and
12:00 AM - 8:00 AM. (Rotating Shifts)
Functional
Statement Title/#: Pharmacy Technician (Inpatient) FS 50077A
Financial
Disclosure Report: Not Required
Travel
Required: Not required
Supervisory
status: No
Promotion
Potential: 6
Job family
(Series): 0661 Pharmacy Technician
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Pharmacy Technician Inpatient Job Requirements
Subject to a background/security
investigation
Designated and/or random drug
testing required
Selective Service Registration is
required for males born after 12/31/1959
Must be proficient in written and
spoken English
You may be required to serve a
probationary period.
Pharmacy
Technician Inpatient Job Qualifications
Basic requirements:
U.S. Citizenship: Non-citizens can be appointed when recruiting
qualified citizens according to the VA policy is not possible.
Education or experience: A high school diploma or equivalent or at
least 3 months experience.
Certification: Authentication is required by the National Pharmacy
Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
The disadvantage of certificate: In this business, an employee who
fails to obtain license/ certification/registration within the
required time limit, or who fails to maintain the necessary license/
certification/registration, to be removed from the business Should,
consequently, also result in employment.
English language proficiency: Pharmacy technicians appointed for
direct patient care posts should be proficient in spoken and written
English as per Chapter 2, Section D, Article 5A of this
Part.
Favorite Experience: the Aesthetic technique to prepare
mixed sterile products in the fourth room.
Experience with
automatic delivery tools such as pixes, Talyst, Omnicell, and
scripts.
Unit dosage, pre-pack, and ward stock dispensing /
inspection Receiving, distributing, and destroying control substances
In addition to meeting the basic requirements listed above,
applicants must also meet the following criteria for the GS-06 level.
Experience: One year experience of demonstrating knowledge,
skills, and abilities (KSA) at the GS-05 level to qualify for GS-06.
KSA at GS-05 level:
1. The ability of operating and caring for automatic distribution
equipment and equipment.
2. Knowledge and ability to perform,
aseptic technique.
3. Knowledge of Basic List Processes
4.
Knowledge of Pharmacy Information System.
Grade fixation: GS-06 level pharmacy technician: Pharmacy
technicians can be assigned in any field of the pharmacy, including
extended distribution assignments; For example, performing more
complex duties, including preparation of oncology agents for
assignment or diagnostic pharmacy experts as team leaders for
specific process improvement teams related to technical areas. For
all assignments above the full performance level, high-level duties
should have a range of scope, complexity (difficulty), and diversity,
and should be done by at least 25% of the time.
Reference: VA Handbook 5005, Appendix G28 Pharmacy Technician
Qualification Standard. It can be found in the local HR office
Pharmacy
Technician Inpatient Job Education
Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from authorised faculties, universities, schools, or establishments could also be accustomed qualify for Federal employment. you'll verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you're using foreign education to fulfill qualification necessities, you want to send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency along with your transcript so as to receive credit for that education.
Additional information
Physical requirements: Takes up to 45
lbs and is standing and runs five to eight hours a day.
This job opportunity announcement can
be used to fill extra jobs.
It is the VA policy to not deny
employment to those who face financial difficulties or those who have
experienced unemployment.
This situation is in deprecated
service and does not provide competitive status.
Veterans' Preference: once applying for Federal Jobs, eligible Veterans ought to claim preference for 5pt (TP), or 10pt (CP/CPS, XPP, XP), or for Sole Survivor Preference (SSP) within the form. A legible copy of your DD214(s) indicating character of service, incapacity certification, SF-15 (if claiming ten platinum. preference) or if you're presently serving on active duty and expected to be discharged or discharged at intervals one hundred twenty days; documentation associated with your active duty service that reflects the dates of service, character of service (honorable, general, etc.), or dates of at hand separation. Documentation is needed for eligibility verification.
Pharmacy
Technician Inpatient Job Required Documents
Resume
If you are relying on your education to meet the eligibility
requirements:
U.S. for education A recognized institution
recognized by the Department of Education should be recognized so
that it can be credited for qualification. Therefore, the U.S.
Provide only attendance and/or degree from the schools accredited by
recognized institutions accredited by the
Department of Education.
Failure to provide all the necessary information stated in this
vacancy declaration may result in an inadequate rating or overall
rating may be affected.
Benefits
U.S. Provides a comprehensive benefit package to a careers staff
with the government. As a federal employee, you and your family will
have access to a variety of benefits, which are designed to make your
federal career very rewarding.
Learn more about federal benefits.
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Pharmacy Technician Inpatient Job How
to Apply
All applicants are encouraged to apply online. In order to apply
for this situation, you will have to complete the declaration
questionnaire and submit the documents specified in the required
documentation section below. To get the idea, the complete
application package should be submitted by 08:59 PM on 11/27/2018
(ET). To preview the announcement questionnaire, click this link:
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Agency contact information
James Abele James Abele
Phone : 801-584-1284 X2260
Email: James.Abele@va.gov
Address
VA SALT LAKE CITY HCS
500 Foothill Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84148
US