# Associate Chief Pharmacy Service

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ea4dbced-478c-4b81-8fde-be3209f5f86b

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Management
- Location: Reno, NV
- Salary: 161706 – 210224 USD per year

## Summary

This VA leadership role manages inpatient pharmacy operations at a 120-bed facility, overseeing medication distribution, sterile compounding, and a team of technicians and clinical specialists. It suits an experienced pharmacist ready to move into management, balancing clinical oversight with administrative responsibilities across acute care, psychiatry, and long-term care services.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Required

- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) or BS Pharmacy from ACPE-accredited program
- Full, current, and unrestricted pharmacy license in a U.S. state or territory
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- One year of pharmacy leadership or supervisory experience (for GS-14 appointment)
- Knowledge of VA pharmacy systems and automation
- Ability to manage inpatient pharmacy operations 24/7, including medication distribution and controlled substances

## Nice to have

- Board certification (BCPS or BCCCP)
- Experience with VA pharmacy systems (Pyxis, BCMA)
- Experience with investigational drug programs and quality assurance
- Experience with sterile compounding oversight
- Knowledge of age-specific care for adult and geriatric populations

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890730100