Requisition ID: 27066

Location: Presence St Joseph Chicago

Location Address:
2900 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60657 United States (US)

Daily Hours: 8
Standard Hours: 40
Employment Status: Full-time
Employment Type: Regular
Shift: Day
FLSA: N

Under the direction of the Pharmacy Director, Manager, Supervisor and/or Pharmacists, monitors and maintains drug and supply inventory for all areas in Pharmacy including automated packaging and dispensing equipment. Ensures purchases are in compliance with 340b laws, regulations and policies for all eligible locations.

According to established policies and procedures, prepares and submits orders to approved vendors to purchase medications, IV fluids, and pharmaceutical-related supplies including controlled substances.

Monitors incoming stock orders. Verifies orders are complete and identifies discrepancies from original order. Receives, unpacks, and stocks product in appropriate areas. Follows up with vendors on invoicing and order discrepancies. Submits invoices to finance for payment.

Maintains and rotates inventory. Monitors expiration dates of medications, IV fluids, and supplies. Removes outdated and recalled stock from pharmacy inventory. Returns unused medications to vendor and submits for credits when necessary.

Works with management to establish and maintain adequate inventory levels. Informs management of back orders, out of stock items, and recalled items and arranges for substitutes when needed. Notifies management when substitutions are unavailable.

Follows-up with outside vendors on appropriate purchasing needs including alternate sources for short supply items, product availability, and shipment information. Obtains pricing information for price comparison between vendors.

High School diploma or G.E.D. required

Minimum of 3 years of pharmacy experience in an institutional pharmacy setting required

Associates degree (healthcare field) preferred

5 years of pharmacy buyer experience in an institutional pharmacy setting preferred

Basic knowledge of computers and automated dispensing systems

Illinois Pharmacy Technician License required

Certificate by Pharmacy Technician Certification Board required.

Business Unit: Presence St Joseph Hsp Chicago
Department Name: Pharmacy SJH