Inventory Clerk

Description

: The Pharmacy Automation and Inventory Clerk has an in depth working knowledge of department automation systems, including hardware and software necessary to operate these systems. This technician is responsible for quality assurance projects as related to automation. The Automation and Inventory Clerk will provide direction and assist with supervision of technicians involved in daily cabinet fill and inspection operations. This person is also proficient with wholesaler ordering systems and understands inventory management. This person is responsible for monitoring inventory in multiple areas of the pharmacy, as well as monitoring the overstock and shortage related stock. This person is a liaison between pharmacy staff and the pharmacy system buyers; this person monitors stock levels against par, creates and coordinates requisitions, and facilitates communication with staff in these areas as well as the buyers. This position is responsible for coordinating recall communication and compliance with policy, and ensures completion of all daily automation and inventory operational tasks.Education : ▪ Required : High school diploma or equivalent

Experience : ▪ Required : 1-2 years related experience

Skills : ▪ Working knowledge of generic / brand medication names ▪ Working knowledge of Central Pharmacy operations ▪ Excellent organization, prioritization skills ▪ Excellent knowledge of Automation and Inventory management ▪ High level of courtesy and customer service skills ▪ Requires use of Microsoft Office, recall, and wholesaler software programs

Licensure / Certification / Registration :

• Required : Must be certified as a Pharmacy Technician through a nationally accredited Pharmacy organization.
• Required : Registered with the Missouri State Board of Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician or application in process upon hire and obtained within 90 days of hire