This position is located in the Pharmacy Department of the Rosebud Indian Health Service in Rosebud, SD. The position is responsible for analyzing, implementing and maintenance of automation and technology to optimize pharmacy practices, pharmacy systems, and the medication-use process.

Duties

Develops, designs, implements and manages a pharmacology informatics program using automation and technology. Analyzes patient data relating to prescription medication, examining factors such as drug dosage, contraindications and side effects. Responsible for evaluating, guiding, implementing, and building data systems that support pharmacy departments. Develops, implements, integrates, and maintain automation and technology to ensure safe and appropriate use of medications.

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying. 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; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. BASIC REQUIREMENT(S):Pharmacy Series 0660 (opm.gov) Basic Requirements for the GS-12 (or equivalent) Grade Level In addition to the requirements for the GS-11 (or equivalent) level, applicants must have a minimum of one year of professional pharmacy experience. Experience: Recommends new systems and processes to fill gaps and to streamline and/or automate processes for the pharmacy department to improve operations: Ensures that medication related electronic and informatic systems support compliance with state and federal rules and regulations; Compiles data and prepares complex administrative and management reports; Serves as a liaison to the pharmacy departments and assists with educating the pharmacy staff on system new functionalities and features. Time In Grade You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement. Time In Grade (Merit Promotion Candidates Only) Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements: Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level. Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP).

Education

This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to 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. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer.

Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.ed.gov/accreditation.

If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.

Contacts

• Address Rosebud Service Unit PO Box 400 400 Soldier Creek Road Rosebud, SD 57570 US
• Name: Joseph Dudley
• Phone: 605-226-7203
• Email: [email protected]