Veterans Health Administration

Summary This position is aligned under Medical Administration Service (MAS), the largest administrative department in the North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System (NF/SGVHS). The employee serves as a Lead to the MSAs within Medical Administration Service (MAS). The duty station for this position is in Ocala, FL. Learn more about this agency Duties Help VA Careers - Medical Support Assistant: https://youtube.com/embed/EE9c4XkaELo Duties and program responsibilities include but not limited to the following: Distributes and balances workload among MSA staff to ensure timely completion of assignments. Monitors work assignments and ensures adequate coverage of assigned areas. reviews work for quality, accuracy, and compliance with VA policies and procedures. Ensures accurate and timely scheduling of patient appointments and coordination of clinic schedules. Provides guidance, orientation, and on-the-job training to new and current MSA staff. Creates...

Summary The Pharmacy Technician - Informatics and Medication Safety role serves as a subject matter expert in pharmacy automation and informatics by managing and coordinating multiple automation systems, developing workflows and staff training, and supporting the Medication Safety Officer through data collection, event reporting, safety surveillance, quality improvement, education, staff guidance on safety processes, and administrative support to the Medication Safety Subcommittee. Learn more about this agency Duties Help Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF ASSIGNED DUTIES: Automation and Informatics Serves as a subject matter expert and key resource in the technical areas of pharmacy automation and informatics. Organizes, coordinates, and manages the technical aspects of multiple pharmacy automation systems under the supervision of informatics pharmacists. Develops workflows and related training and orientation of pharmacy...

Summary This position is responsible for procurement and inventory activities at the Lubbock, Texas HCC. Pharmacy technicians may be assigned expanded distributive function assignments (i.e. filling of controlled substances). Functions include: dispensing of medications, stocking, and restocking of automated dispensing cabinets and other ward stock areas, maintaining quality control practices, and assigned quality control inspections, training of fellow staff, and other duties as assigned. Learn more about this agency Duties Help Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Major duties of the Pharmacy Technician at the full performance level (GS-06) include: Reads and interprets prescriptions, obtains proper medication or material in the proper strength and dosage form; determines proper amount and counts, pours, or measures the medications; affixes proper label; and records required data on Pharmacy's copy of prescription/order or documents required data in the...

Summary Pharmacy Technicians above the full performance level can mentor and train lower grade technicians in the practice setting. The employee will assist the pharmacist in providing optimal care and timely service in accordance with the mission, vision, and goals of the VA Healthcare System and Pharmacy. Learn more about this agency Duties Help Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional The duties of the Pharmacy Technician include, but are not limited to: Interpret, fills, and prepares prescriptions with appropriate medications and or medical supplies for pharmacist verification. Maintains work areas in a clean and orderly condition by assuring that all stock and equipment are in assigned places and all shelves and counters are free of dust and debris to create optimal work areas. Assures drugs and supplies are appropriately stored and secured according to USP and VA guidelines, including the storage of high-risk, look a-like sound a-like, hazardous,...

Summary The Inpatient Pharmacy Technician Supervisor will spend at least 25% of their time performing supervisory functions. The Technician Supervisor will also be responsible for inventory management, database maintenance, maintenance and care of automation equipment and adherence to operational, regulatory, and quality assurance standards. Learn more about this agency Duties Help Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional The Technician Supervisor must have an extensive knowledge of facility's pharmacy policies and procedures and the use of specialized equipment. The incumbent will communicate with VISN and facility leadership and staff when deemed appropriate and necessary. FUNCTIONS OR SCOPE OF ASSIGNED DUTIES: The Pharmacy Technician Supervisor - IP functions within any area of the inpatient or outpatient pharmacy, vault, clean room, clinic, procedural area, operating room, and inpatient wards both within the facility and off-site locations. Duties include but...

Summary The Supervisory Medical Support Assistant serves as a supervisor for an outpatient clinic within Health Administration Service at the Phoenix VA Health Care System. This position is located at: The Staff Sergeant Alexander W. Conrad Veterans Affairs Health Care Clinic at 3285 South Val Vsita Dr., Gilbert, AZ 85297. Some travel between clinics may be required. Learn more about this agency Duties Help 30 Day Hiring Model The Department of Veterans Affairs is implementing a streamlined 30-Day Hiring Model designed to accelerate hiring while maintaining the highest standards of merit-based selection. This improved process reduces traditional hiring timelines by integrating early coordination, faster assessments, and efficient pre-employment actions. Applicants can expect a more transparent, predictable, and efficient hiring journey from announcement to entry on duty. What Applicants Can Expect Expedited Candidate Review Once the announcement closes, Human...

Summary Outpatient Pharmacy Technician The outpatient pharmacy distributes acute and chronic medications and supplies or other direct patient care services unique to the VA health care model. Must possess knowledge of the laws, regulations and official policy concerning drug distribution, procurement, and security measures to conform to legal and professional requirements of pharmacy practice. Learn more about this agency Duties Help Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Duties include, but are not limited to: Medication Distribution System 1) Reads and interprets prescriptions from the Veteran electronic health record (EHR) or in written format. 2) Reviews prescription orders for technical accuracy. 3) Prepares medications and ensures the orderable item matches the item being dispensed with regard to drug, strength, quantity, or appropriate supply item. 4) Dispenses medications following all regulations, policies, and procedures for safe medication...

Summary Serving as a Prosthetic Representative, supervising the full range of all phases of prosthetic operations and PSAS's staff. The incumbent serves as an expert advisor administering, analyzing, evaluating, planning, developing, and working with prosthetic and sensory aids services for disabled patients at the Savannah VA Clinic. Learn more about this agency Duties Help Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Serves as a Prosthetic Representative (Supervisor) completing a variety of assignments, projects, and activities related to prosthetics and sensory aids independently to achieve the long-term and short-term objectives of PSAS. Executes technical, administrative, and analytical tasks associated with prosthetics for the PSAS. Manages projects and project teams focused on prosthetic and sensory aid initiatives. Engages in various ad hoc projects and assignments as required. Offers supervision, administrative management, and support to designated PSAS...

Summary The Purchasing Agent position is in the Supply Management Service at the VA Boston Healthcare System located at the Brockton, MA location. This position is full time at 40 hours per week. Learn more about this agency Duties Help This position serves as a Purchasing Agent for the Supply Management Service within the VA Health Care System performing work to acquire supplies, services, and construction by purchase, rental, or lease through (a) delivery orders and/or (b) small purchase procedures. This position utilizes knowledge of policies and procedures for delivery orders and small purchases and knowledge of commercial supply sources and common business practices related to sales, prices, discounts, units of measurement, deliveries, stocks, and shipments. The Purchasing Agent maintains responsibility for work leading to the purchase of a wide variety of complex and highly specialized services, supplies, equipment, and systems that support the full range of...