Pharmacist
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps as a Pharmacist – Federal Benefits in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides technical expertise and relevant oversight to Civilian, Military, and Contract Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians.
- Serves as subject matter expert and provides advice, guidance, and direction on a wide range of pharmacy and administrative-related issues.
- Processes medication orders by using computerized order entry and extracting pertinent data from patient charts for consultation with patient, nurse, or physicians as needed.
Requirements
- up to pharmacy
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pharmacist at Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Pharmacy pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context
This Pharmacy position at Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA is open to pharmacist candidates.
Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.
Compensation Analysis
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Presidio of Monterey, California.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Pharmacy, Medication Counseling, Pharmaceutical Education, Drug Therapy Monitoring, Adverse Drug Reaction Detection, Prescription Preparation, Quality Assurance, Process Improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.
Core responsibilities: The pharmacist provides technical expertise and oversight to pharmacy staff, ensuring compliance with legal and hospital requirements. They also monitor patient drug therapy, prepare and dispense medications, and participate in quality assurance and process improvement projects.
Benefits package: Competitive Compensation Packages, Paid-Time Off, Medical Benefits, Student Loan Repayments, Retirement Package with Thrift Savings Plan, Employer Matching Contributions. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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About Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
9d ago
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