Pharmacy Technician
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Bronx
Posted on: April 9, 2021
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Job Description:
BASIC REQUIREMENTS Citizenship. Citizen of the United
States.
Education or Experience. A high school diploma or equivalent; or at
least 3 months experience.
Certification. Certification by the National Pharmacy Technician
Certification Board (PTCB) is required at grades GS-6 and
above.
Physical Requirements. See VA Directive and Handbook 5019.
English Language Proficiency. Pharmacy technicians appointed to
direct patient care positions must be proficient in spoken and
written English in accordance with chapter 2, section D, paragraph
5a, this part. Grade Determinations. In addition to the basic
requirements for employment, the following criteria must be met
when determining the grade of candidates: GS-6 Experience. One year
experience at the next lower level, and must fully meet the KSAs at
the next lower level. In addition, the candidate must demonstrate
the following technical KSAs : Certification. PTCB certification is
required at this grade level and above. Demonstrated Knowledge,
Skills, and Abilities: 1. Ability to solve problems and make
recommendations, e.g., troubleshoot operational problems and refer
for appropriate action.
2. Knowledge of the operation and care of automated equipment.
3. Knowledge of, and ability to follow, written instructions for
compounding with aseptic technique for hazardous materials such as
oncology agents.
4. Knowledge, and ability to perform, compounding with aseptic
technique for routine sterile products.
5. Knowledge of policies and procedures for inventory management in
specialized areas such as emergency carts.
6. Knowledge of the computerized prescription process demonstrated
by the ability to input prescriptions and medication orders.
Assignments. Pharmacy technicians may be assigned to any area of
the pharmacy including expanded distributive function assignments;
for example assignment as team leaders for specific process
improvement teams involving technical areas or performing more
highly complex duties including preparation of oncology agents for
clinical pharmacy specialists. For all assignments above the full
performance level, the higher-level duties must consist of
significant scope, complexity (difficulty), and range of variety,
and be performed by the incumbent at least 25% of the time.
Preferred Experience: Hospital experience or IV compounding
experience References: VA HANDBOOK 5005/15 PART II APPENDIX G28 The
full performance level of this vacancy is GS-06. Physical
Requirements: This position requires regular and recurring physical
exertion, involving standing for prolonged periods of time,
lifting/carrying of pharmaceutical supplies , pushing and pulling
of large carts. The job may include significant time at a computer
terminal.
Keywords: Veterans Health Administration, New Rochelle , Pharmacy Technician, Healthcare , Bronx, New York
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