Pharmacy Buyer - Central Processing Services

Description

Pharmacy Buyer- Beacon Hill, Washington

Schedule- Full Time / Days

Responsible for ordering, stocking, and monitoring medications delivered at Madison for use in the specialty and primary care clinics. Responsible for achieving industry standard, benchmarkable profitability for all chargeable pharmaceuticals. Responsible for drug utilization and reporting as well as budget reporting. Will develop reports to ensure that drugs are appropriately ordered and billed. Will work with the Director of Revenue Cycle to identify drugs and payors from which there is profitability and those that are not and develop action plans for resolution. Works with the pharmacist to prepare information for provider education regarding drug utilization and profitability. Works with Service Line Management to identify and implement strategies for improving payor mix and profitability and makes recommendations for changes in service lines as appropriate. Maintains close working communication with pharmacists on duty and the Ancillary Director as well as the service line and clinic management. Identifies and secures alternative sources of drugs for charity and discount payment patients. Is responsible for providing technical services in accordance with department policy and Washington State Law.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Pacmed Clinics DBA Pacific Medical Centers and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications :

• Coursework / Training : Completion of a formal one-year Pharmacy Technician Certificate program at a college or technical school
• Coursework / Training : Participation in an on-site training program approved by the Washington State Board of Pharmacy (includes PMC).
• Upon hire : Washington Pharmacy Technician License

Preferred Qualifications :

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission to advocate, educate and provide extraordinary care.

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About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby / on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs / benefits.

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About the Team

Pacific Medical Centers (PacMed) is a private, not-for-profit, primary and integrated multi-specialty health care network with outpatient clinics and primary and specialty care providers in King, Snohomish and Pierce counties. We combine decades of patient-centered care with cutting-edge technology, first-class facilities and board-certified providers.

Our strong team environment and respect for our people-at all levels and from all backgrounds-allow us to provide authentic care that achieves the highest-quality patient outcomes, backed by the strong network of resources and support through our affiliation with the Providence family, including local partners like Swedish Health Services.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

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Requsition ID : 395712

Company : Pacific Medical Jobs

Job Category : Inventory Control

Job Function : Supply Chain

Job Schedule : Full time

Job Shift : Day

Career Track : Business Professional

Department : 3060 CENTRAL PROCESSING SERVICES WA

Address : WA Seattle 1201 12th Ave S

Work Location : PACMED Beacon Hill-Seattle

Workplace Type : On-site

Pay Range : $29.62 - $45.31

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby / on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.