Supervisory Pharmacist-CC-DH
Location: , Maryland
Description: Department Of Health And Human Services is looking of Supervisory Pharmacist-CC-DH right now, this position will be reside in Maryland. For complete informations about this position opportunity kindly see the descriptions. The NIH is the premier biomedical research center for the world. Its 27 Institutes and Centers employ approximately 18,000 employees doing a vast array of jobs, all supporting ! efforts for a healthy nation. For information on the NIH mission, goals, and Institutes and Centers, visit NIH Overview .
The successful supervisory (Section Chief) candidate must be an exceptionally talented, knowledgeable and motivated leader with extensive experience primarily in a hospital setting to direct the Ambulatory Care Section of the Pharmacy Department. This Section of the Pharmacy provides high-quality pharmaceutical care emphasizing rational, cost-effective clinical and dispensing services in support of the clinical research of the various Institutes of the NIH. We strive to exceed the expectations of patients,investigators, and coworkers in an environment that provides the pharmacy staff with motivation, challenge, and professional growth.
The ideal Section Chief candidate must demonstrate knowledge of the regulatory requirements of the position including Joint Commission standards as well as FDA regulations governing investigational drug a! ccountability. The candidate must demonstrate previous supervi! sory experience and the use of dispensing robotics and bar code technology. Completion of an ASHP-accredited pharmacy practice residency and board certification in pharmacotherapy is desirable, but not required. KEY REQUIREMENTS
U.S. Citizenship requirement met by closing date.
Position is subject to a background investigation.
Active, current state license as a Pharmacist is required.
Pre-employment medical screening may be required.
Weekend work may be required/Emergency essential position.
Applicants must be able to distinguish basic colors. DUTIES:
As the Supervisory Pharmacist in the Outpatient Pharmaceutical Care section of the Pharmacy Department, Clinical Center; your duties will include but are not limited to the following:
Supervise the work of the pharmacy staff, including pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, as well as pharmacy residents to include completing mid-term and annual performance reviews;
Participate ! in weekly administrative leadership meetings advising the chief on the direction of the Ambulatory Care Section;
Serve as authoritative medication consultant with direct interaction and communication with patients to obtain complete drug histories; monitor patients' response to drug therapy;
Educate/counsel patients regarding drug therapy;
Explain information about current drug therapy and its potential effects;
Advise hospital planning committees in the programming and conduct of research studies on drugs;
Provide pertinent drug information on the subject under study, and advise on the implication of the drugs and medications involved;
Comply with all FDA mandated REMS programs;
Design and conduct interdisciplinary educational programs in the area of drug therapy for physicians, nurses, and other health professionals;
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Basic Requirements:
Education: Four-! year bachelor's degree in pharmacy recognized by the American Council o! n Pharmaceutical Education; OR successfully completed a 5-year course of study leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in pharmacy from an approved pharmacy school; OR successfully completed a 6-year course of study leading to a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree.
Licensure: Must be licensed to practice pharmacy in a State, territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia.
In addition to the basic requirements , you must demonstrate in your resume at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: providing leadership and guidance on a wide range of pharmacy program operational concepts, principles, and practices to physicians, medical students and residents, and fellow pharmacists and technicians; providing patient care regarding drug therapy and comprehensive consultant services to other! health professionals providing patient care; conducting drug utilization review and implementing drug surveillance methodologies and strategies; participating in shaping pharmacy policies and procedures by making recommendations for revision or improvements; serving as an authoritative consultant on the latest developments concerning therapeutic and diagnostic agents under clinical evaluation and investigation; and advising hospital planning committees on the programming and conduct of research studies on drugs.
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This position has an education requirement. You must submit a copy of your transcripts (or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed and grades). Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package; however, official transcripts will be required prior to receiving an official offer. Click here for information on Foreign Education . If you are currently or were previously in this occupa! tion series you do not need to submit transcripts. Instead, submit an S! F-50 showing the appointment in this occupational series.
Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered with Selective Service. HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED:
Traditional rating and ranking of applications does not apply to this vacancy. Applications will be evaluated against the basic qualifications. Qualified candidates will be referred for consideration in accordance with the Office of Personnel Management direct hire guidelines . Veteran's Preference does not apply to the direct hire recruitment procedures. Selections made under this bulletin will be processed as new appointments to the civil service. Current civil service employees would, therefore, be given new appointments to the civil service. BENEFITS:
The federal government offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health benefits, and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System. For more information, check out New Employee B! enefits at NIH and OPM's Employee Benefits Information . OTHER INFORMATION:
PHS Commissioned Officers interested in performing the duties of this position within the Commissioned Corps should also apply online to this announcement in order to receive consideration.
We are unable to pay relocation expenses.
A one-year supervisory/managerial probationary period may be required upon selection/placement.
This position is designated as an 'emergency' position and the selected candidate will be considered an 'emergency' employee and will be required to be available, ready, willing, and able to report for duty under all circumstances, e.g., inclement weather, government closings and holidays, lapse in appropriations, non-emergency and emergency situations for operation 24 hours a day and 365 days per year coverage.
A newly appointed or reappointed employee may receive service credit for prior work experience or active duty uniformed service ! that otherwise would not be creditable for the purpose of determining h! is or her annual leave accrual rate. All creditable service must be directly related to the duties of the position being filled and decisions to allow for such credit must be finalized prior to the selecteeÂ's entrance on duty. The use of this service credit incentive is at the discretion of the selecting official and service credit is granted only for a position deemed hard-to-fill.
Additional selections may be made through this vacancy announcement. The National Institutes of Health participates in the USCIS Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program ( E-Verify ). E-Verify helps employers determine employment eligibility of new hires and the validity of their Social Security numbers. The NIH maintains a tobacco free work environment and campus .
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This position will be opened on: Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:19:05 GMT
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