The Academic Detailer Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (CPS) at VA Salem VAMC functions at the highest level of clinical practice and works under a scope of practice as approved by the Medical Executive Committee. The CPS is a people centric, evidence-based and forward thinking leader who possess exceptional communication skills, and has the knowledge, skills, and abilities in advanced clinical pharmacy practice. Basic Requirements: Citizenship. Citizen of the United States. (Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.) Education. Graduate of an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited College or School of Pharmacy with a baccalaureate degree in pharmacy (BS Pharmacy) and/or a Doctor of Pharmacy (P