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Pharmacy Buyer - Galveston

UTMB Health • Galveston, TX • 1w ago

Galveston, Texas, United States

New

Allied Health

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2602298

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Minimum Qualifications:

High school graduate or GED or equivalent years of education, experience and/or training.

Three (3) years of related experience.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Minimum Qualifications:

High school graduate or GED or equivalent years of education, experience and/or training.

Three (3) years of related experience.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS

Required:

Registered with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a related field.

3 years experience in health system pharmacy.

Supply Chain Management/Procurement Certification.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Pharmacy Buyer is responsible for purchasing and inventory control of drugs and supplies, ensuring pharmacy supply chain is compliant with GPO and 340B Program rules under the supervision of the Sr Pharmacy Buyer.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Compiles information and records to prepare purchase orders for procurement of drugs and supplies.

Maintain daily medication and supply orders from wholesaler.

Place specialty drug orders through outside vendors.

Coordinate medication procurement for local clinics, EMS, and fire departments.

Maintain national stockpile inventory.

Optimize medication inventory par levels in automated technology and static shelving to avoid stockouts and reduce waste.

Record necessary information for compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act.

Place controlled substances orders and maintain required documentation.

Submit new medications to IT for addition to the EHR to support CPOE.

Demonstrates the ability to operate automated inventory technology and information systems.

Performs quality assurance/improvement audits.

Marginal or Periodic Functions:

Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.

Performs all other inpatient and ambulatory operational pharmacy technician duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Must have current knowledge of safety regulations in the department and in the implementation of new policies and procedures.

Must have current knowledge of state procurement regulations, policies, and procedures.

Proficient knowledge of operating system software, desktop applications such as excel, power point, etc., interfaces, and pharmacy information system applications as they relate to the automated dispensing machines.

Demonstrates ability to prioritize/problem solve.

Effective communication skills.

Must be able to lift a minimum of 15 pounds.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT/EQUIPMENT

Standard hospital pharmacy environment. Working with chemotherapy and bio-hazardous agents. Working with public. Working weekends and shift rotations. May be required to work overtime and extended shifts during emergencies.

This is NOT a hybrid position. Must be able to work on-site.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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