Pharmacy Procurement Agent-ABQ
About The Position
Purchasing pharmaceuticals for the PHS system while adhering to contracts and furnishing financial information to pharmacy administration How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. • Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities • Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) • Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions) • Malpractice liability insurance • Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department • EPIC electronic charting system
Requirements
- High school degree or GED
- Active NM Board of Pharmacy license required
- National Pharmacy Technician Certification
- Three years experience in pharmacy, preferably in pharmacy purchasing
Responsibilities
- Ensure adequate stock of pharmaceuticals.
- Serves as supplier and purchasing consultant to regional hospitals and clinics.
- Ensures contract compliance and correct pricing for all purchases.
- Provide pharmacy administration with monthly financial, purchasing and issues reports.
- Interacts with pharmaceutical representatives to ensure adequate service levels.
- Researches short supply items, finding alternative sources and obtains emergency pharmaceuticals when required.
- Communicates with pharmacy staff on availability of pharmaceuticals.
- Processes all drug recalls and checks stock for recalled items.
- Responsible for adherence to the Department Compliance Plan for Controlled Substances.
- Reviews wholesaler reports for unpaid invoices.
- Tracks invoices with Accounts Payable.
- Conducts complete inventories of stock, completes reports
- Oversees the return of pharmaceuticals to reverse distributors.
- Perform other functions as required.
Benefits
- Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
- Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
- Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
- Malpractice liability insurance
- Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
- EPIC electronic charting system
- Wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
