Summary
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Overview
* Accepting applications
* Open & closing dates
06/07/2024 to 01/30/2025
* Salary
$72,553 - $186,854 per year
Salary listed is Rest of U.S. and will be adjusted to reflect location after selection.
* Pay scale & grade
GS 11 - 15
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Locations
* Anchorage, AK
* Los Angeles, CA
* San Diego, CA
* San Francisco, CA
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* Denver, CO
* Fort Collins, CO
* Washington, DC
* Miami, FL
* Atlanta, GA
* Honolulu, HI
* Chicago, IL
* Boston, MA
* Hyattsville, MD
* Detroit, MI
* Minneapolis, MN
* Triangle, NC
* Newark, NJ
* New York, NY
* Cincinnati, OH
* Philadelphia, PA
* Pittsburgh, PA
* San Juan, PR
* Dallas, TX
* El Paso, TX
* Houston, TX
* Seattle, WA
* Spokane, WA
* Morgantown, WV
* Remote job
No
* Telework eligible
Yes-as determined by the agency policy.
* Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
* Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
* Appointment type
Multiple Appointment Types
* Work schedule
Multiple Schedules
* Service
Competitive
* Promotion potential
00 - Contingent - Promotion potential will be based on the position to which appointed.
* Job family (Series)
0660 Pharmacist
* Supervisory status
No
* Security clearance
Not Required
* Drug test
No
* Position sensitivity and risk
Moderate Risk (MR)
* Trust determination process
Credentialing
Suitability/Fitness
* Announcement number
HHS-CDC-DH-24-12432218
* Control number
794761600
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This job is open to
* Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees who meet the definition of a "surplus" or "displaced" employee.
* The public
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Clarification from the agency
Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. You are applying to a resume database. Your resume and any documents submitted will be retained and may be used at any time during or after the open period of this Public Notice. U.S. Citizenship is REQUIRED.
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* Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
* The public
Help This job is also open in another announcement to:
* Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
* The public
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Duties
The CDC utilizes Direct/Expedited Hire Authorities to fill vacancies in a variety of occupations. This vacancy is a REPOSITORY of applications. Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to the grade level of the position. Applications may be periodically referred to hiring managers both during the open period and after the closing date. Because of the large number of applications anticipated, applicants' status will not be updated.
This public notice will be used to fill the positions listed below at multiple grade levels and locations.
* Pharmacist: Grades GS-11 through GS-15
Applicant Expiration: Applications will expire 4 months after submission/resubmission. To remain eligible for consideration, reapplying is required.
Duties may include but are not limited to:
* Performing a comprehensive review of the patient's medical history.
* Counseling patients on the use, proper method of administration of medications, side effects, precautions, and other general information prior to discharge.
* Monitoring patient medication therapy for effectiveness, side effects, and adverse reactions.
* Administering medications according to provider's guidance and pre-established protocols.
* Analyzing selected medication programs for accuracy, incompatibilities, contraindications, and appropriate doses.
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Requirements
Conditions of Employment
Due to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) process enhancement to use Shared Certificates throughout the Agency, some of the requirements below may differ:
* US Citizenship is required.
* Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (
* May be subject to a Background/Security Investigation. Security clearance level may differ from the position announced when certificates are shared.
* CDC participates in the USCIS Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). If selected, CDC will determine your employment eligibility using your social security number.
* Direct deposit is required.
* One-year probationary period may be required.
* This position may be subject to a Collective Bargaining Agreement.
* This public notice may be used to fill supervisory or managerial positions and selectees may be subject to 1 year supervisory or managerial probationary period.
* Positions may be filled as permanent or term appointments.
* This position may be subject to the OGE Financial Disclosure requirements of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (P.L. 95-521). CDC inspires public confidence in its trust responsibilities and mission by maintaining high ethical principles. If selected, you may be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450) to determine if a conflict or an appearance of a conflict exists between your financial interest and your prospective position with the agency. If identified, this will be an annual requirement.
* In accordance with Executive Order 12564 of September 15, 1986, The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is A Drug-Free Federal Workplace. This position may require a Drug Test and be subject to Random Drug Testing. The position may require the submission of a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment and be subject to reasonable suspicion and post-accident drug testing upon hiring. If required to submit to urinalysis, the appointment to the position will be contingent upon a negative test result.
Qualifications
Medical Requirements (All grades):
Applicants must be able to distinguish basic colors.
Basic Qualification Requirements:
* GS-11/12:
* 3 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree, Ph.D., Pharm.D. or equivalent doctoral degree
* GS-12 Additional Requirements:
* At least 1 year of professional pharmacy experience, equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service such as providing pharmacology and pharmacy knowledge to the review and analysis o.