Pharmacy Purchasing & Inventory Specialist - Multi-Site

Southern Illinois Healthcare; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare seeks an Pharmacy Technician to support under a Registered Pharmacist. The role emphasizes inventory control, purchasing, and coordination across facilities, including 340b processes, to ensure efficient medication supply and distribution.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, an Illinois Pharmacy Technician License, and about two years of pharmacy experience. This on-site position offers involvement in budgeting and stock optimization across SIH.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent.
• Illinois Pharmacy Technician License.
• 2 years of pharmacy experience.

Responsibilities

• Orders medications and supplies.
• Maintains pharmacy stock in all areas, ensuring proper inventory levels.
• Maintains inventory and return goods process.
• Initiates purchasing orders for all pharmaceuticals and supplies.
• Coordinates purchasing with SIH Materials Management office and other vendors.
• Assists Pharmacy Manager with budget.
• Accountable for purchasing and distribution activities involving multiple facilities/sites.
• Coordinates and maintains 340b Purchasing across multiple facilities.
• Develops and maintains logistical support for inventory production/distribution/sharing across multiple sites.
• Analyzes and recommends cost savings or efficiency opportunities to pharmacy administration.
• Ensures new items are properly submitted for charge codes and IT/EMR processes.
• Verifies computers are ready before releasing item to general use.
• Prepares and maintains documents such as spreadsheets, graphs, dashboards, or other material.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Illinois Pharmacy Technician License

Job description

Southern Illinois Healthcare seeks an Pharmacy Technician to support under a Registered Pharmacist. The role emphasizes inventory control, purchasing, and coordination across facilities, including 340b processes, to ensure efficient medication supply and distribution.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, an Illinois Pharmacy Technician License, and about two years of pharmacy experience. This on-site position offers involvement in budgeting and stock optimization across SIH.