USAJOBS · 2 hours ago
Clinical Pharmacist (Facility Program Manager-Care in the Community)
Salisbury, North Carolina, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$148K/yr - $193K/yr
1+ years expThe Veterans Health Administration is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist Program Manager for the Care in the Community program. This role involves planning, coordinating, and directing various clinical pharmacy programs, ensuring effective patient care and consultation in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
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No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Treats patients, team members, other facility employees and visitors with respect. Responds to the needs of the service in a courteous and timely manner
Demonstrates appropriate and proactive interpersonal skills to achieve the goals of the service. Acts as a team member and is supportive of the group's efforts at all times
Demonstrates an ability to work under a variety of circumstances to maximize group productivity and quality
Provides clinical pharmacy services for Care in the Community Program by direct patient management and telephone consultation with patients/caregivers and practitioners
Establishes and maintains effective interpersonal relations with others which reflect a cooperative attitude
Provides patient care, which is appropriate to the cognitive, emotional, and chronological maturation needs of the adult and/or geriatric patient
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in his or assigned service areas
Demonstrates knowledge of the changes associated with aging and possesses the ability to provide care based upon age related factors
Participates in quality assurance and drug use evaluation programs as they pertain to the Care in the Community pharmacy program
Serves as a representative of Pharmacy on assigned committees and subcommittees. Promotes cost effectiveness of formulary
Serves as an authority on drug usage, interactions, over-dosages, and compliance to medical staff, nursing staff, technicians, and students. Uses appropriate references to research drug information
Has a good working knowledge of information resources, both written and electronic
Maintains a current knowledge of therapeutics and disease management
Provides timely and accurate responses to drug information inquiries from all customers
Manages all aspects of a distinct program to include policy development, quality resources and specialty functions unique to the program to optimize cost effectiveness (budget) and patient outcomes
Coordinates a single program area of a complex pharmacy operation, or multiple program areas within a facility to develop, organize, manage, and control complex pharmacy programs
Develops, organizes, coordinates and manages 6 single or multiple program areas within the medical facility; this may include a single program area at multiple facilities
Qualification
Required
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
Must pass pre-employment physical examination
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
United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy
English Language Proficiency: Pharmacists must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by 38 U.S.C. 7402(d), and 7407(d)
Graduate of an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited College or School of Pharmacy with a baccalaureate degree in pharmacy (BS Pharmacy) and/or a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D. degree
Graduates of foreign pharmacy degree programs meet the educational requirement if the graduate is able to provide proof of achieving the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Examination Commission (FPGEC) Certification, which includes passing the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination (FPGEE) and the Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-Based Test (TOEFL iBT)
Licensure: 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
In addition to the GS-13 basic requirements for employment stated above, you must have 1 year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-12) and must demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs):
Ability to communicate orally and in writing to persuade and influence clinical and management decisions
Expert understanding of regulatory and quality standards for their program area
Ability to solve problems, coordinate and organize responsibilities to maximize outcomes in their program area or area of clinical expertise
Expert knowledge of a specialized area of clinical pharmacy practice or specialty area of pharmacy
Advanced skill in monitoring and assessing the outcome of drug therapies, including physical assessment and interpretation of laboratory and other diagnostic parameters
Benefits
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