Job Description
Inova Health System is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Buyer to join the team. This role will be full-time Monday – Friday, day shift.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits
- Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
- Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.
Pharmacy Buyer J Ob Responsibilities
- Ensures that pricing, availability, and approximate delivery dates are given to end-users daily or at the time of ordering.
- Reconciles pharmaceutical purchases for pre-payment statements while providing usage reports for customers .
- Updates the Primary Vendor Information System and verifies and submits invoices to Accounts Receivable.
- Processes out of date item returns via contract agents in a timely manner, processes credit to prime vendor weekly, and processes all received items to their designated location within Pharmacy daily.
- Orders controlled substances via C-II safe estimates or other modes while utilizing DEA guidelines.
- Ensures that accurate report information regarding products, pricing and usage are supplied to end-users as requested and ensures that all recall information is communicated to the appropriate departments and/or other personnel as needed.
Pharmacy Buyer Additional Requirements
- Work schedule: 40-hour/week (Monday – Friday, day shift).
- Education: High School or GED.
- Experience: Two (2) year of buying experience in a Pharmacy.
- Certification: Certified Pharmacy Technician in the state of Virginia
- Basic Life Support (BLS) within 3 months of hire.
About Us
We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000 team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.