Pharmacy Technician

About the Position: This position is located at Naval Health Clinic Lemoore Dir of Clinical Support Pharmacy Lemoore, California.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation.

• Determine type of substance, strength, dosage, and quantity of medication prescription to be dispensed.
• Package and label medications ensuring proper handling, storage, and accountability.
• Assure the safe handling, preparation, storage, and disposal of various pharmaceutical drugs.
• Process medication orders by using computerized order entry.
• Review orders for compliance with regulatory processes.
• Answer routine questions concerning proper use, dosage, administration, drug interaction, and side effects of medications.
• Clarify questionable orders with ordering medical provider.

• This Position requires a BLS Certification Pharmacy Certificate(Must be able to obtain with 6 Months of Employment)
• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment. A background investigation and credit check are required.
• Appointment to this position is subject to a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315.
• 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.
• This position has a requirement to lift up to 45 lbs. in the regular performance of duties.
• The duties of this position meet the criteria for compliance with Federal and Department of the Army Drug Free Workplace Programs and is subject to a pre-employment screening and random testing.
• This position requires incumbent to be screened for applicable or pre-existing immunizations based on occupational risk and is subject to screening and update of required immunizations unless exempted for medical or administrative reasons.
• This position has a mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination requirement and is subject to annual vaccination unless exempted for medical or administrative reasons.
• This position has been designated "Mission Essential". In the event of severe weather conditions or other such emergency type situations, the incumbent is required to report to work or remain at work as scheduled to support mission operations.