Pharmacy Technician (Automation/Information)

Summary About the Position: This position is located at WINN Army Medical Facility, Fort Stewart, GA. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Duties

• Assists the pharmacist in processing and managing all of the pharmacy's software and hardware.
• Processes and dispenses prescriptions for legend and scheduled medications.
• Assures that all equipment attachments and power support items are approved and are in compliance with existing regulations, directives, and vendor specifications.
• Implements, evaluates, and utilizes established and accepted performance improvement practices for medication use.
• Performs pharmacy functions, receives and reviews individual prescriptions to determine dosage form, strength and quantity of drug to be dispensed. 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 specialized experience which includes filling prescriptions, distributing medications, and utilizing a pharmacy based computer system.. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06). OR Education: One full year of graduate level education in a field directly related to the work of the position, such as Pharmacology. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 18. Add the two percentages. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: