Pharmacy Buyer
2 weeks ago
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Hawaii Pacific Health
Full time
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Pharmacy Buyer to join our team at Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children. As a Pharmacy Buyer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the timely and efficient procurement of pharmaceuticals and supplies to support the delivery of high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities- Purchasing and maintaining adequate inventory levels to ensure medication and supply availability
- Coordinating annual physical inventory, minimum stock levels, and proper assignment of cost accounting codes
- Developing and implementing strategies to optimize inventory management and reduce costs
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless supply chain operations
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- One year of pharmacy purchasing or three years of pharmacy technician experience in a healthcare setting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
We also welcome candidates with:
- An associate's degree in biology, chemistry, or a related field
- Certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
- Inventory management experience
Hawaii Pacific Health is a comprehensive and integrated healthcare system that serves the people of Hawaii. We are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and improving the health and well-being of our communities.