Primary Duties and Responsibilities
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Play a key role in the delivery of world-class patient care. Continuously elevate quality of care within an award winning health system. Leverage your expertise to make a life changing difference. At UCLA Health Pharmacy, you can do all this and more.
Under the supervision of Senior Storeroom Personnel, you will work in conjunction with and independently to ensure inventory levels for pharmaceuticals are at par in designated storage areas. Duties may include establishing par levels, cycle counts, ordering product to replenish par levels, procuring non-formulary drugs, interdepartmental medication billing, filling departmental orders to the satellite pharmacies and clinics. You will be required to receive and store incoming drug products and supplies, verify quantities against invoices and check for outdated/expired medications in current inventory.
At UCLA Health, our passion for leveraging state-of-the-art technology to support world-class patient care has enabled us to become an internationally renowned health system with four award-winning hospitals and more than 270 community clinics throughout Southern California. We’re also home to the world-class medical research and clinical education capabilities of the David Geffen School of Medicine. If you’re looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, come to UCLA Health.
Schedule: varied hours, depending on department needs, including weekends and holidays
Hourly Salary Range: $23.01 – $27.52 (Union represented, step-based salary)
Bargaining Unit: SX - AFSCME
Job Qualifications
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We’re seeking a dedicated professional with:
- Knowledge of purchasing practices such as inventory control.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and pharmaceutical abbreviations.
- Skill in operating a Windows-based computer used to purchase drugs and maintain pharmacy inventory catalog for order entry system.
- Skills in writing grammatically correct routine business correspondence such as departmental memorandum, performance evaluations.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with internal and external staff.
- Skill in adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing numbers to determine minimum and maximum par levels and order quantities.
- Ability to accurately perform pharmaceutical calculations.
- Skill in working independently and flowing through on assignments with minimal directions.
- Skill in prioritizing assignments to complete work in a timely manner when there are changes in workload and under the pressure of ordering deadlines.
- Knowledge of using Care Connect.
- Knowledge of ordering specific products in distributors online access modules.
- Knowledge of knowing pharmacy cost centers and natural expense classifications.
- Ability to lift 25 lbs and push 50 lbs