PHARMACIST

About the Position: This position is with the Defense Health Agency at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center in Fort Hood, Texas. Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Analyze patterns and trends to determine appropriate, effective, and economical prescribing and dispensing of drugs.

Look for indications of misuse or abuse of pharmaceuticals and recommends corrective or remedial action.

Inspect pharmacy operations in the main and any remote facilities (e.g. troop medical clinics) to ensure compliance with operating instructions and quality assurance criteria and procedures.

Develop, with the provider/physician, pharmacotherapeutic regimens for especially difficult or complex cases.

Participate in, conduct, or approve studies involving pharmaceuticals and pharmacy related issues.

Monitor training of residents, interns, and fellows to ensure drug related issues are fully and correctly dealt with in their curriculum and that the required levels of skill have been attained.

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: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.