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Pharmacy Purchasing Coordinator

Pharmacy Purchasing Coordinator

CHRISTIANSBURG, VA 24073Christiansburg, VA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Pharmacy Alternatives is hiring a full-time Purchasing Technician in Christiansburg,VA !

Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you’ll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference!

Schedule : M-F 8 : 30-5 : 00pm

Benefits and perks for you!

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
  • Tuition discounts & reimbursement
  • 401(k)
  • Company Paid Time Off
  • Shift Differential
  • DailyPay
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee wellness and discount programs
  • Benefits may vary by employment status

Responsibilities

  • Maintain appropriate pharmacy inventory min / max levels, forecasting and purchasing from wholesaler and warehouse
  • Work any backorder drugs from the wholesaler or warehouse for substitution or procure within another pharmacy
  • Issue / problem resolution related to purchasing
  • Notify the wholesaler customer service of all products that are “temporary out” on a consistent basis
  • Notify the pharmacy management of any “temporary out’ shortages that could result in the potential need to change patient therapy
  • Update min / max levels as needed as determined by changes in volume or new business
  • Assist with implementing new contracts / programs to field locations
  • Monitor and manage strategic buy in programs and initiatives for the pharmacies
  • Set up in the system and acquire all new drug products needed by pharmacy
  • Identify additional cost savings opportunities or problem resolution to reduce cost / expense
  • Performs other tasks as assigned
  • Qualifications

    Education / Learning Experience :

  • Required : Associate degree or two years of college education
  • Desired : Bachelor’s degree
  • Work Experience :

  • Required : One year of professional experience or Bachelor’s degree
  • Skills / Knowledge :

  • Required : Knowledge of practices and procedures for procurement of materials, components, equipment and services
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