Federal pharmacy jobs
Federal pharmacists (series 0660) work in inpatient and outpatient pharmacies, mail-order operations, clinical practice and drug-policy roles. Most hiring is done by the VA, the Indian Health Service, the Defense Health Agency and the Bureau of Prisons.
Announcements typically require a PharmD or equivalent degree and an active, unrestricted license in any U.S. state. Some clinical pharmacist practitioner roles also ask for residency training or board certification.
USAJOBS currently lists 65 open pharmacy announcements. The most active recent employers are Veterans Health Administration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Indian Health Service. 24 of the latest 65 offer remote work or telework.
OPM occupational series: 0660
- Open announcements
- 65
- Top hiring agency (recent)
- Veterans Health Administration
- Remote or telework (recent)
- 24 / 65
Occupation snapshot: Pharmacy
National figures for related occupations across all employers, not just the federal government. Federal pay is set by each announcement's grade and locality.
| Occupation | National median wage | Outlook | Typical education |
|---|---|---|---|
| PharmacistsO*NET-SOC 29-1051.00 | $140,910 per year$67.75 per hour2025 data | Bright outlook5% projected change (2025-2035)12,500 openings per year | Doctoral or professional degree |
This page includes information from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA), and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
Newest federal pharmacy jobs
Pharmacist(Clinical Spec)- Pain Management/Pain/SUD
Closes Nov 12, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Multiple Locations
$164,001 - $228,000 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (PACT)
Closes Nov 9, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Hines, Illinois
$150,535 - $195,699 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (PACT)
Closes Nov 9, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Hines, Illinois
$150,535 - $195,699 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
Pharmacist - Clinical Specialist (Women's Health)
Closes Nov 13, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Aurora, Colorado
$141,297 - $183,689 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Pharmacist - Clinical Specialist (Women's Health)
Closes Nov 13, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Aurora, Colorado
$141,297 - $183,689 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Clinical Pharmacist - Inpatient Rotational
Closes Nov 12, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Minneapolis, Minnesota
$136,094 - $187,546 per year · GS-11 to 12
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Clinical Pharmacist - Inpatient Rotational
Closes Nov 12, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Minneapolis, Minnesota
$136,094 - $187,546 per year · GS-11 to 12
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Clinical Pharmacist - Inpatient Pharmacy
Closes Nov 12, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Cleveland, Ohio
$145,700 - $189,414 per year · GS-12
- Full-time
- Permanent
Pharmacist(Clinical Specialist)- Oncology
Closes Nov 10, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Asheville, North Carolina
$145,935 - $189,717 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist- Mental Health (Domiciliary)
Closes Nov 10, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Orlando, Florida
$142,343 - $185,048 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Clinical Pharmacist (Oncology)
Closes Nov 9, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Bay Pines, Florida
$126,600 - $164,583 per year · GS-11 to 12
- Full-time
- Permanent
Pharmacist (Facility Program Manager)
Closes Nov 12, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Columbia, South Carolina
$144,571 - $187,944 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
Pharmacist (Clinical Specialist)
Closes Nov 4, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Honolulu, Hawaii
$178,949 - $228,000 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Pharmacist (Facility Program Manager)
Closes Nov 4, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Honolulu, Hawaii
$178,949 - $228,000 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
Pharmacist (Clinical Specialist)
Closes Nov 12, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Victoria, Texas
$146,389 - $190,308 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Pain Management
Closes Nov 9, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Washington, District of Columbia
$171,494 - $222,945 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner- Outpatient Mental Health
Closes Nov 6, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Phoenix, Arizona
$152,118 - $197,755 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Pharmacy Supervisor- Inpatient Clincial
Closes Nov 6, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Phoenix, Arizona
$156,391 - $203,311 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Supervisory Pharmacist
Closes Nov 16, 2026Indian Health Service · Department of Health and Human Services
Eagle Butte, South Dakota
$143,662 - $186,762 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
Clinical Pharmacist
Closes Jan 4, 2027Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Sheridan County, Wyoming
$133,046 - $172,963 per year · GS-12
- Full-time
- Permanent
Supervisory Pharmacist
Closes Nov 30, 2026Indian Health Service · Department of Health and Human Services
Crownpoint, New Mexico
$143,662 - $186,762 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (Anticoagulation/Cardiology)
Closes Nov 5, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Poplar Bluff, Missouri
$137,842 - $179,197 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Pharmacist - Intermittent
Closes Nov 9, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Togus, Maine
$130,752 - $169,981 per year · GS-12
- Intermittent
- Permanent
Facility Program Manager- Anticoagulation
Closes Nov 6, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Phoenix, Arizona
$152,118 - $197,755 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Clinical Pharmacist
Closes Nov 6, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Multiple Locations
$132,533 - $172,297 per year · GS-12
- Full-time
- Permanent
Pharmacy Supervisor
Closes Nov 9, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Saginaw, Michigan
$143,016 - $185,923 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
Pharmacist
Closes Nov 10, 2026Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Department of Defense
Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina
$93,468 - $121,511 per year · GS-12
- Full-time
- Permanent
Facility Program Manager- Anticoagulation
Closes Nov 5, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Minneapolis, Minnesota
$152,297 - $198,807 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Facility Program Manager - Anticoagulation
Closes Nov 5, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Minneapolis, Minnesota
$152,297 - $198,807 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Associate Chief Pharmacy Service
Closes Nov 18, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Reno, Nevada
$161,706 - $210,224 per year · GS-14
- Full-time
- Permanent
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