Pharmacy Inpatient Buyer

Location:

Medical Center-Prosper

Department:

Pharmacy

Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:

20

Summary:

The Pharmacy Inpatient Buyer assists the Pharmacist in providing professional pharmacy services to the patients and staff of Cook Children's Medical Center and the community we serve.
• peration and maintenance of the central pharmacy purchasing function and inventory control to meet customer needs and assure high quality services and products in the most cost-effective manner.

• Must have current knowledge of safety regulations in the department and in the implementation of new policies and procedures.
• Proficient knowledge of operating system software, desktop applications such as excel, power point, etc., and pharmacy information system applications as they relate to pharmacy process workflow.
• Good telephone skills and good oral communication skills are essential.
• Must be able to communicate effectively, both oral and written.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and problem solve.
• A general knowledge of office procedures such as filing and record keeping is essential.

• High school diploma or equivalent required, Associate's degree preferred.

• 5+ years' experience as a pharmacy technician preferred.
• A basic knowledge of math, the metric system, chemistry, and medical terminology is essential.
• Operate and maintain annual competency in all four production areas, including PO, IV, Narcotics, and Satellites.
• Current PTCB Pharmacy Technician certification & current Texas State Board Registration.