Inventory Coordinator, Pharmacy, Full Time, Day

Position Summary

To support the materials management area, purchase drugs and supplies under the control of Pharmacy, manage floor stock drugs/inventory, receive pharmaceutical products and inventory to the Pharmacy Department, maintain and support systems that provide floor stock meds, and function as a Pharmacy Technician as needed.

High school diploma or equivalent required. Current Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification required. Current New Jersey Pharmacy Technician Registration required. Associate degree or additional college coursework preferred.

Three to five years of hospital pharmacy technician experience preferred. Experience with medication purchasing, inventory management, automated dispensing cabinets, or pharmacy supply chain preferred.

Knowledge of hospital pharmacy operations, medication procurement, inventory management, automated dispensing cabinets (Pyxis), controlled substance handling, and purchasing processes. Knowledge of pharmaceutical nomenclature, dosage forms, strengths, storage requirements, and inventory control principles. Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency with pharmacy information systems, inventory software, and Microsoft Office applications.

The Valley Hospital-Paramus Shift Day (United States of America)

• Medical/Prescription
• Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
• Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
• Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (varies)
• Wellness Time Off
• Extended Illness Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Valley Health Life Styles Fitness Center Membership Discount
• Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities

Joining Valley Health System means becoming part of a dedicated team that values the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure. Actual individual salaries vary depending on these factors.

The salary listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits.

Pay Range: $29.34 - $36.67 (per hour)

Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veterans status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws.

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Valley Health System is proud of our commitment to improving the lives of our patients, our staff, and the communities we serve. When you join Valley, you’re joining a team of people who believe in delivering quality care in a supportive environment where top performance is both nurtured and recognized. Our culture is built on going the extra mile, doing what’s right, and always striving to be better together.