Pharmacy Purchasing Coordinator
PharMerica, Washington, NC, United States
Overview
PharMerica is a
closed-door pharmacy
where you can focus on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of our long-term care and senior living clients. We offer a
non-retail pharmacy
environment. Our organization is in
high growth mode , which means
advancement opportunities
for individuals who are looking for career progression!
Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 6:00pm Saturday 8:30am-5:00pm
North Carolina License is required within the first 30 days of employment.
This is not a remote position.
We offer:
DailyPay
Flexible schedules
Competitive pay
Shift differential
Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
Company paid STD and LTD
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discount Program
401k
Paid-time off
Our Pharmacy group focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, and other specialized care centers nationwide. If your passion is service excellence and top-quality care come join our team and apply today!
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
About Our Line Of Business
PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, delivers personalized pharmacy care through dedicated local teams, serving health care providers such as skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and hospitals. We also cater to individuals with behavioral needs, infusion therapy needs, seniors receiving in-home care, and patients with cancer. Operating long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacies across the nation, we combine the personal touch of a neighborhood pharmacy with the resources of a national network. Our comprehensive solutions, backed by industry-leading technology and regulatory expertise, ensure accurate medication access, cost control, and compliance with best-in-class clinical standards. We are committed to enhancing resident health, reducing staff burdens, and supporting our clients\' success.
For more information, visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
Salary Range
USD $18.00 - $20.00 / Hour
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PharMerica is a
closed-door pharmacy
where you can focus on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of our long-term care and senior living clients. We offer a
non-retail pharmacy
environment. Our organization is in
high growth mode , which means
advancement opportunities
for individuals who are looking for career progression!
Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 6:00pm Saturday 8:30am-5:00pm
North Carolina License is required within the first 30 days of employment.
This is not a remote position.
We offer:
DailyPay
Flexible schedules
Competitive pay
Shift differential
Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
Company paid STD and LTD
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discount Program
401k
Paid-time off
Our Pharmacy group focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, and other specialized care centers nationwide. If your passion is service excellence and top-quality care come join our team and apply today!
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
About Our Line Of Business
PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, delivers personalized pharmacy care through dedicated local teams, serving health care providers such as skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and hospitals. We also cater to individuals with behavioral needs, infusion therapy needs, seniors receiving in-home care, and patients with cancer. Operating long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacies across the nation, we combine the personal touch of a neighborhood pharmacy with the resources of a national network. Our comprehensive solutions, backed by industry-leading technology and regulatory expertise, ensure accurate medication access, cost control, and compliance with best-in-class clinical standards. We are committed to enhancing resident health, reducing staff burdens, and supporting our clients\' success.
For more information, visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
Salary Range
USD $18.00 - $20.00 / Hour
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