USA Staffing

Position Title: Pharmacist
Agency: Defense Health Agency
Announcement Number: HSJW25Pharmacist9023HWS Opens in new window
Open Period: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 to Wednesday, October 1, 2025

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1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?

A. No, I do not claim Veterans' Preference

B. 0-point Sole Survivorship Preference (SSP)

C. 5-point preference based on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces (TP)

D. 10-point preference for non-compensable disability or Purple Heart (XP)

E. 10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of at least 10% but less than 30% (CP)

F. 10 point preference based on widow/widower or parent of a deceased veteran, or spouse or parent of a disabled veteran (XP)

G. 10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of 30% or more (CPS)

1. Please select the work schedule(s) you would like to be considered for.

A. Full-Time

B. Part-Time

C. Intermittent

2. Please select the appointment type(s) you would like to be considered for.

A. Permanent

B. Temporary

C. Term

Thank you for your interest in a Pharmacist position with the Department of Defense. Your resume and the responses you provide to this assessment questionnaire will be used to determine if you meet the basic eligibility and qualification requirements for this position. Your responses are subject to verification. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit your application.

1. Select the one statement that best describes the education that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Pharmacist at the GS-12 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.

A. I have successfully completed a doctoral degree in Pharmacy that is recognized by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (external link) (ACPE) or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (external link) at the time the degree was obtained. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)

B. I do not meet the basic requirement above. However, I am a current federal employee occupying a position in the 0660 occupational series and have been continuously employed in this occupational series since September 27, 2017 or before. (Note: You will be required to provide appropriate documentation to the respective Human Resources Office to validate your status.)

C. I do not possess the education described above.

2. The Pharmacist occupation requires a current, active, valid, and unrestricted license to practice pharmacy in a State, a territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia. Do you possess a current, active, valid, and unrestricted license to practice pharmacy in a State, a territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia? (Note: You must attach a copy of your license.)

A. Yes.

B. No.

3. This position requires that you be able to distinguish basic colors. Are you able to distinguish basic colors?

A. Yes.

B. No.

4. Select the one statement that best describes the experience you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of a Pharmacist at the GS-12 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.

A. I have at least one year of professional pharmacy experience which includes dispensing medication and preparing pharmaceuticals in a Medical Facility.

B. I do not possess the experience described above.

5. Your responses to the Announcement and Assessment Questionnaires, along with your resume and all supporting documentation are subject to evaluation and verification to ensure accuracy. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy.

A. Yes, I verify that all of my responses to this questionnaire are true and accurate. I accept that if my supporting documentation and/or later steps in the selection process do not support one or more of my responses to the questionnaire that my application may be rated lower and/or I may be removed from further consideration.

B. No. I do not accept this agreement and/or I no longer wish to be considered for this position.

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