Centinela Hospital Medical Center ยท 6 hours ago
Purchasing Agent - Pharmacy
US-IL-Aurora
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$20.06/hr - $29.24/hr
2+ years expCentinela Hospital Medical Center is seeking a Purchasing Agent for their Pharmacy Department. The role involves preparing and processing purchase orders, maintaining inventory, and ensuring the availability of medications and supplies for various age groups.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Prepares and processes purchase orders for medications and other products
Monitors, standardizes, and maintains inventory for products used within the Pharmacy Department
Performs product evaluations, controls costs, and par levels
Maintains communications with appropriate personnel regarding status of items on backorder
Maintains expertise in material management software, industry trends, and regulatory requirements
Anticipates specialty needs and ensures availability of supplies
Ensures medications and supplies are available for the following age groups: neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
State Pharmacy Technician License/Registration required
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) credential required
Working knowledge of computers and basic computer programs including Excel and Word
Preferred
At least 2 years of pharmacy purchasing and inventory management experience preferred
Undergraduate degree or PTCB certification in Supply Chain and Inventory Management preferred
Graduate of ASHP-accredited or equivalent pharmacy technician training program preferred
340B program experience preferred (if at a 340B facility)
Benefits
Paid time off
A 401K retirement plan
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Tuition reimbursement
Many more voluntary benefit options
Company
Centinela Hospital Medical Center
Centinela Hospital Medical Center is a 369-bed acute-care hospital providing healthcare services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Rosalba Cambria
Executive Assistant to CEO
Recent News
2025-09-24
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