Pharmacy Buyer

Wmchmid

BuyerProcurement & Purchasing

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Key Responsibilities

The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position.

Requirements Summary

1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Pharmacy Technician License through West Virginia Board of Pharmacy. 3.

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BuyerProcurement & Purchasing

About the Role

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Under general supervision, responsible for the purchase, inventory management and payment authorization of pharmaceuticals for the Hospital and administers the procurement, distribution and maintenance of accounts of pharmaceutical purchase orders for the Hospital. These functions are performed in accordance with the Hospitals philosophy, policies, procedures and standards.

Requirements

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1. High school diploma or equivalent.

2. Pharmacy Technician License through West Virginia Board of Pharmacy.

3. Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician through Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Healthcareer Association (NHA).

1. Three (3) years of pharmacy operations experience

1. Previous experience with pharmaceutical products, distribution, and IV admixture.

Responsibilities

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1. Must be able to use computers and software applications.

2. Knowledge of drugs, drugs dosing, side effects, indications, contraindications and proper administration preferred.

3. Knowledge of rules, policies and regulations related to the disbursal of pharmaceutical drugs preferred.

4. Must be able to work accurately, efficiently, and safely in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions.

5. Must be polite and respectful when communicating with staff, physicians, patients and families. Must approach interpersonal relations in a positive manner.

6. Must demonstrate flexibility to meet the needs of department or hospital in regard to changes in work volume, planned change, scheduling changes and emergency call-backs (i.e. weather or disaster).

7. Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing and place high emphasis on customer service.

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United States of America (Non-Exempt)

230 WMCH Pharmacy

West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.