Inpatient Pharmacy Buyer

Amberwell Health • Atchison, KS

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Buyer is responsible for supervising support staff and coordinating workflow and services related to drug and equipment/supplies procurement processes. Activities include but are not limited to the following responsibilities: purchasing, inventory, distribution and record keeping for medications for the pharmacy department, initiating purchase orders for pharmaceuticals and supplies, receiving and distribution of supplies, maintaining adequate inventory levels, providing inventory action and communication relative to shortages, recalls, alternative product source and selection. The Pharmacy Buyer serves as a resource person for product and vendor information, and group purchasing contracting. The Pharmacy Buyer collaborates with hospital departments as necessary for medication ordering, inventory, distribution and record keeping.

Requirements

• 1+ year experience in pharmacy setting
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Kansas State Board of Pharmacy Technician License (or within 60 days of employment)
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) (or within 2 years of employment)

Nice To Haves

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Responsibilities

• supervising support staff
• coordinating workflow and services related to drug and equipment/supplies procurement processes
• purchasing
• inventory
• distribution and record keeping for medications for the pharmacy department
• initiating purchase orders for pharmaceuticals and supplies
• receiving and distribution of supplies
• maintaining adequate inventory levels
• providing inventory action and communication relative to shortages, recalls, alternative product source and selection
• resource person for product and vendor information, and group purchasing contracting
• collaborates with hospital departments as necessary for medication ordering, inventory, distribution and record keeping

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED