Pharmacy Buyer

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Description:

What you will do

• Serve as a liaison with physicians, nursing and/or departments for communication regarding controlled substance transactions, documentation and discrepancies.

• Maintain controlled substance records and ensure accurate billing to patients/departments.

• Develop and implement protocols for controlled substance distribution and tracking. Deliver/restock and monitor expirations of controlled substances and non-scheduled medications in the narcotic boxes and automated dispensing cabinets located in surgical areas where general anesthesia is provided.

• Perform physical inventory of controlled substances as assigned.

• Research controlled substance discrepancies and report unresolved discrepancies to Pharmacist-in-Charge.

• Label and repackage bulk medications into unit dose system and maintain necessary records pertaining to repackaging.

• Monitor controlled substance expiration dates in the inpatient pharmacy inventory.

• Communicate/work with the Inventory/Automation/IS coordinators to resolve inventory supply issues.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.

• Typing and computer skills.

• Registered or eligible to register as pharmacy technician with the State Board of Pharmacy Examiners.

• Certified Pharmacy Technician

• 3 - 5 years of hospital pharmacy experience desirable

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran