Independent Health is a healthcare organization that is focused on growth, innovation, and collaboration. They are seeking a Pharmacy Logistics Specialist to assist in various activities of the pharmacy department, including maintaining patient records, optimizing delivery routes, and ensuring timely delivery of shipments.
Responsibilities
- Maintain patient records
- Create driver routes to maximize deliveries
- Track and monitor shipments to ensure on-time delivery and cost-effective shipping methods
- Coordinate and collaborate with third party delivery services and intervene with exceptions to minimize product loss
- Notify patient and provider offices of delivery delays
- Collaborate with pharmacists to ensure product stability in the event of delivery delays
- Coordinate product replacement
- Notify Logistics & Fulfillment Supervisor and Pharmacist of delivery related issues
- Maintain effective communication with driver and pharmacy team
- Troubleshoot and resolve delivery issues
- Assist with Pharmacy tasks as needed for packaging and shipping under the supervision of a pharmacist
- Function in strict accordance with standard, written procedures and guidelines with deviation approved by the supervising pharmacist
Skills
- High school diploma or GED required
- One (1) year of experience working in a high-volume pharmacy or logistics coordination or inventory management required
- Effective oral and written communication skills and an aptitude for working with other health care professionals
- Proven examples of displaying the Reliance values: Collaborative, Accessible, Results-Oriented, Empowering, and Supportive
- National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) preferred
- Experience working with delivery exceptions and driver route creations preferred
Benefits
- Full range of benefits
- Generous paid time off
Company Overview
As one of Western New York's first HMOs, Independent Health covers approximately 355,000 people here and across the country with more than 100 plans, services and products. It was founded in 1980, and is headquartered in Williamsville, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.independenthealth.com.