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Purchasing Coordinator

Arkansas Children's HospitalLittle Rock, AR

$19 - $24 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$19-$24/hour

Job Description

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.

This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.

CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account (https://www.myworkday.com/archildrens/)and search the "Find Jobs" report.

Work Shift:

Day Shift

Time Type:

Full time

Department:

CC014260 Retail Pharmacy

Summary:

Full-time. Monday-Friday. 7:30am-4pm. Pharmacy Tech License Required

Salary:

Most new hires start between $19.30-$24.10 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Additional Information:

Acts as a buyer for the Pharmacy Department. Coordinates daily purchasing activities. Assures that needed medications and supplies are ordered and received. Assures that appropriate inventory control processes are in place and followed. Assures that all orders are received appropriately and invoices are processed for payment. Maintains and updates computer system to reflect the most current and correct pricing.

Required Education:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Recommended Education:

Associate Degree

Required Work Experience:

Direct- 1 year of experience

Recommended Work Experience:

Required Certifications:

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - PTCB - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), Pharmacy Technician- AR State Board of Pharmacy

Recommended Certifications:

Description

  1. Places order with local wholesaler for medications and supplies and back orders directly with manufacturer for items in short supply immediately when local wholesaler unable to supply.

  2. Assures that contract items are ordered.

  3. Assures that substitution items are obtained when original item unavailable and substitution items are checked by the appropriate manager.

  4. Notifies Pharmacy manager immediately of any items unavailable at time of purchase.

  5. Adjusts stock levels and assures that stock levels are maintained at appropriate levels for usage in all areas.

  6. Coordinates inventory control measures for drug shortages.

  7. Coordinates loan/borrow process, recalls, and coordinates annual departmental inventory as needed.

  8. Assures that packing slips and invoices are completed appropriately and invoices are processed for approval for payment timely and that no discounts are missed.

  9. Updates purchasing information in computer database to assure correct and current pricing and has the manager verify any changes in product.

  10. Substitutes for technician and/or clerks as needed.

  11. Performs other duties as assigned.

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FAQs About Purchasing Coordinator Jobs at Arkansas Children's Hospital

What is the work location for this position at Arkansas Children's Hospital?
This job at Arkansas Children's Hospital is located in Little Rock, AR, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Arkansas Children's Hospital?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $19.3–$24.1 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Arkansas Children's Hospital?
Arkansas Children's Hospital lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Arkansas Children's Hospital?
Arkansas Children's Hospital is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
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