Pharmacy Procurement Specialist

HealthPartners•New Richmond, WI

25d

About The Position

The Pharmacy Procurement Specialist is responsible for overseeing and coordinating drug purchasing and inventory for Amery, Hudson, and Westfields hospital and retail pharmacies. The procurement specialist may also assist in supporting the technology used by pharmacists and technicians in the practice of pharmacy, including dispensing machines and pharmacy management software. Excellence in service should prioritize patient care and relationships, as this is a shared responsibility among all employees. Teamwork is essential, and every employee is expected to contribute as an effective team member. About Westfields Hospital & Clinic: Westfields Hospital & Clinic is part of HealthPartners, the largest consumer-governed, non-profit health care organization in the nation with a mission to improve health and well-being in partnership with members, patients and the community. Located just 30 minutes east of the Twin Cities in the beautiful St. Croix Valley, Westfields is an award-winner hospital serving western Wisconsin with primary, acute, emergency and outpatient health care services. Our campus is in New Richmond, where you’ll find a comfortable small-town feel, just a stone’s throw away from Minneapolis and St. Paul. As a partner for good, we believe that outstanding health care comes from combining science with compassion, spirit and humanity. Everyone on our team helps make health care and insurance simpler and more affordable for all. Join us and become a partner for good, helping to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members and the communities we serve.

Requirements

State of WI – registered Pharmacy Technician license.
Certified by a national board
Strong verbal and written communication skills required
Ability to work with high degree of precision and accuracy required
Ability to work independently required
Experience with Microsoft Suite and pharmacy related applications such as Epic required
At least 3 years as a pharmacy technician (hospital or retail, preferably both)

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as a technician.
Graduate of an approved Pharmacy Technician program and National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Overseeing and coordinating drug purchasing
Overseeing and coordinating inventory
Assist in supporting the technology used by pharmacists and technicians in the practice of pharmacy, including dispensing machines and pharmacy management software.