Supervisory Pharmacist
Indian Health Service · Department of Health and Human Services
This job in plain English
This Supervisory Pharmacist job is at the Crownpoint Healthcare Facility in Crownpoint, New Mexico, with the Indian Health Service. The pharmacist gives technical and administrative supervision to the professional and support staff in the Pharmacy Branch. The job is full-time, may require on-call or standby duty, and is filled through OPM Direct Hire Authority.
Can you apply?
Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen: this job is open to everyone.
- Open to everyoneAny U.S. citizen or national can apply. Some jobs also accept non-citizens; the announcement says so.
- Native AmericansMembers of federally recognized tribes, through Indian preference.
Other groups listed above may get extra consideration, for example veterans' preference.
Open to U.S. citizens, nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Native Americans or Alaska Natives with a tribal affiliation may also apply. IHS must give absolute preference to qualified applicants who meet the Interior Department's definition of Indian.
What you would do
- Direct pharmacy program operations
- Develop and implement pharmacy policies and procedures
- Ensure regulatory compliance and accreditation
- Manage pharmacy financial and budget responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and evaluate department activities
- Provide direct pharmaceutical care to patients
Do you qualify for GS-13?
With experience: You need at least one year of professional pharmacy experience at the GS-12 level or higher. The experience should include overseeing pharmacy clinical services, preparing a department budget, assigning and evaluating staff work, and providing direct pharmaceutical services.
With education: A doctoral degree in Pharmacy from a program recognized by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) or another recognized accrediting body.
Licenses and certifications you need:
- Passed the NAPLEX (pharmacist licensing exam) and the MPJE (Multi-state Pharmacy Jurisprudence Exam)
- License to practice pharmacy in a U.S. state, D.C., Puerto Rico, or a U.S. territory
- Obtain and maintain medical staff clinical privileges
How to apply well
What to send:
- Resume showing dates, duties, and hours per week for each job
- Transcripts (official or unofficial) listing courses, credit hours, and grades, encouraged
- Licenses and certifications with expiration dates
- Form BIA-4432 signed and dated if claiming Indian preference
- CTAP/ICTAP documentation if claiming those priorities
- Official transcripts required after tentative selection
How you will be rated: Applicants are first checked for minimum qualifications, then a panel of subject matter experts reviews the first two pages of your resume for specialized experience on a pass/fail basis. Exaggerating experience or making false statements may disqualify you.
Tips for this job:
- Your resume's first two pages are the only pages reviewed, so show specialized GS-12 level experience there.
- Show dates, duties, and hours per week for each job, since volunteer and part-time work also counts.
- If you claim Indian preference, include a signed and dated Form BIA-4432 with your application or it will not be given.
Good to know before you apply
Schedule: Full-time. On-call hours or standby duty may be required. Occasional travel may be expected.
Incentives and relocation: Relocation expenses reimbursed per agency policy. Recruitment or relocation incentives may be authorized, requiring at least a 1-year service agreement. Housing is available. Student loan repayment is a separate competitive program through IHS, NHSC, or HRSA.
Conditions of employment:
- U.S. citizenship required
- Selective Service registration for males born after 12/31/1959
- Possible one-year probationary period
- One-year supervisory/managerial probationary period may be required
- Pre-employment fingerprint check and background investigation
- Credit check may be part of background investigation
- Financial suitability review of your finances
- Must be able to distinguish basic colors
- Certain criminal convictions bar hire under Public Law 101-630 (Indian children)
- On-call hours or standby duty may be required
- E-Verify employment check
- Two valid forms of ID; state ID or driver's license must be REAL ID-compliant
- Must set up direct deposit
- Must follow IHS Employee Immunization Policy
We wrote this summary automatically from the official announcement. The announcement on USAJOBS is the only one that counts: read it before you apply.
Job details
- Salary
- $143,662 – $186,762 per year
- Pay scale and grade
- GS-13 · General Schedule
- Location
- Crownpoint, New Mexico
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Work schedule
- Full-time
- Service
- Competitive
- Security clearance
- Other
- Travel
- Occasional travel
- Drug test
- Not required
- Supervisory
- Yes
- Occupation
- Pharmacist (0660)
- Announcement
- IHS-27-CR-13098052-DHA
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