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Pharmacy Buyer
full-timeMenomonee Falls

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Menomonee Falls

Type

full-time

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Location: US:WI:MENOMONEE FALLS at our INTEGRATED SERVICE CENTER facility.

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FTE: 1.000000

Standard Hours: 40.00

Shift: 1

Shift Details: Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm working 1-2 days per week on site at the Integrated Services Center or supported locations. No weekends or holidays

Job Summary:

Responsible for purchasing and receiving of pharmaceutical supplies, equipment and services within the Department of Pharmacy. Maintains contract compliance with GPO, purchasing compliance and standardization with system formulary, and DSCSA and DEA compliance. Assists pharmacy departments with optimization of inventory management and cost saving initiatives. Ensures that pharmacy purchasing is 340B compliant. Implements and enforces drug shortage strategies developed by the drug shortage team and the pharmacy inventory specialist. Prepares analytic reports for pharmacy senior buyers and inventory specialists.

EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION:

A minimum of 3 years of pharmacy technician experience is required.

EDUCATION DESCRIPTION:

High School diploma or equivalent is required. An Associate Degree in a supply chain or other applicable field is preferred.

SPECIAL SKILLS DESCRIPTION:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Advanced proficiency in Word and Excel. Experience with reporting and analytics preferred. Demonstrates an understanding of DEA regulations and controlled substance ordering requirements.

LICENSURE DESCRIPTION:

Application for Wisconsin registration as a Pharmacy Technician is required by hire date and must be obtained within 12 months of hire. Staff hired into this role prior to 3/31/23 must have applied for Wisconsin registration by 3/31/23 and have until 3/31/24 to obtain registration. Certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through passing the Pharmacy Technician Certification Boards exam (PTCB) or the National Healthcareer Associations exam (ExCPT) is required within 6 months of hire.

Perks & Benefits at Froedtert Health

Froedtert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following:

  • Paid time off
  • Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
  • Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Referral bonuses
  • Retirement plan - 403b
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics
  • Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available


The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262-439-1961. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.

Other facts

Tech stack
Pharmacy Technician Experience,Communication Skills,Word Proficiency,Excel Proficiency,Reporting,Analytics,DEA Regulations,Controlled Substance Ordering,Inventory Management,Cost Saving Initiatives,Contract Compliance,Purchasing Compliance,340B Compliance,Drug Shortage Strategies,Analytic Reports

About Froedtert

The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma Center at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, an internationally recognized training and research center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes 10 hospital locations, more than 2,300 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics, draws patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation. In our most recent fiscal year, outpatient visits were more than 1.6 million, inpatient admissions to our hospitals exceeded 57,500 and visits to our network physicians totaled more than 1.28 million.

In addition to Froedtert Hospital, the network includes Froedtert Bluemound Rehabilitation Hospital, Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital, Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital, Froedtert West Bend Hospital and Froedtert Community Hospital with locations in Mequon, New Berlin, Oak Creek and Pewaukee. The health network represents the collaboration of Wisconsin’s largest multispecialty physician practice with two community-based physician groups. In 2017, an existing affiliation with the former United Hospital System was expanded to include what is now known as Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital and related clinics in the network. In 2024, Froedtert Health and ThedaCare became one organization, making it possible for the health network to enhance access to care for more people in Wisconsin.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

What you'll do

  • Responsible for purchasing and receiving pharmaceutical supplies, equipment, and services within the Department of Pharmacy. Ensures compliance with various regulations and assists with inventory management and cost-saving initiatives.

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What does a Pharmacy Buyer do at Froedtert?

As a Pharmacy Buyer at Froedtert, you will: responsible for purchasing and receiving pharmaceutical supplies, equipment, and services within the Department of Pharmacy. Ensures compliance with various regulations and assists with inventory management and cost-saving initiatives..

Why join Froedtert as a Pharmacy Buyer?

Froedtert is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Pharmacy Buyer position at Froedtert remote?

The Pharmacy Buyer position at Froedtert is based in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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