Pharmacy Purchaser

Under general direction of the purchasing supervisor, takes responsibility for supporting the pharmacy in its goal of maintaining satisfactory inventory levels.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory level based on utilization report and purchase history.
• Minimize Fill on Arrivals (FOA) orders.
• Restocking inventory.
• Follow predetermined company policies and procedures regarding controlled substances; ensures compliance with state, federal, and other regulatory agencies' requirements and laws.
• Supports compliance with all appropriate policies, procedures, safety rules, and DEA regulations.
• Follow Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) requirements.
• Follow all applicable government regulations including HIPAA.
• Manage expired, recalled, and returned medications.
• Monitor and maintain drug files in computer system.
• Responsible for communicating any changes and all issues to department supervisor.
• Support and work closely with the department supervisor.
• Participate with corporate scheduled physical inventories.
• Abide by the company Drug Free Workplace policy. Drug screening is conducted at hire, or may be conducted company-wide, or on request upon reasonable suspicion.
• Other duties as assigned; job duties may vary by location.

Requirements

• Licensed Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacist.
• 1+ year of experience in a LTC Pharmacy setting and high volume pharmacy is preferred.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule

Variable, flexible according to the need of the operation. We are a 24-hour operation.