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Logistics Specialist
- Independent Health (Buffalo, NY)
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Overview
The Pharmacy Logistics Specialist position, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, will assist in the various activities of the pharmacy department not requiring the professional judgment of the pharmacist. Responsibilities will include maintaining patient records, optimizing delivery routes, monitoring shipments for timely delivery, and collaborating with third-party shipping services. The role will also involve notifying relevant staff about delivery delays, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring effective communication among pharmacy personnel.
Shifts Available from 8:30am-8:00pm
Shift Differential Available
Qualifications
+ High school diploma or GED required. National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) preferred.
+ One (1) year of experience working in a high-volume pharmacy or logistics coordination or inventory management required.
+ Experience working with delivery exceptions and driver route creations preferred.
+ 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.
Essential Accountabilities
+ 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.
Immigration or work visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position
Hiring Compensation Range: $20.50 - $21.50 hourly
_Compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to skills, education, location and experience._
In addition to base compensation, associates may be eligible for a scorecard incentive, full range of benefits and generous paid time off. The base salary range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
_As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, Independent Health and its affiliates will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship and immigration status, physical and mental disability, criminal record, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, status with respect to receiving public assistance, domestic violence victim status, a disabled, special, recently separated, active duty wartime, campaign badge, Armed Forces service medal veteran, or any other characteristics protected under applicable law._ _Click here (http://www.independenthealth.com/about/careers/additional-eeo-aap-information)_ _for additional EEO/AAP_ _or Reasonable Accommodation_ _information._
Current Associates must apply internally via the Job Hub app.
The Independent Health Family of Companies, headquartered in Buffalo, NY, serves nearly 400,000 members and provides innovative health care products and benefits designed to engage consumers in their health and well-being. Established in 1980, our comprehensive portfolio includes Pharmacy Benefit Dimensions, Reliance Rx, Nova Healthcare Administrators, Care for You and the Independent Health Foundation.
Our culture sets us apart. Our core values drive who we are and the work we do. As a member of our family, you’re part of something special, in your work and in the community.
We understand and appreciate that everyone has unique experiences, perspectives and identities which is why we pledge to create a safe space where all people and ideas are welcomed. We are here to continue learning and to generate important dialog.
We are committed to doing what matters most - reaching out, working together, and caring for our community. A healthy community benefits everyone who lives in it. You too can be part of making difference in the lives of others, together we achieve so much more. Please click here (http://www.independenthealth.com/about/community-report) to view our Community Reports.
Apply today and join us on the journey to a happier, healthier, and more inclusive community.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. An applicant for employment in need of an accommodation to participate in the application and recruitment process should contact Human Resources at: [email protected] or Human Resources, 511 Farber Lakes Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221.
_Please note, we do not accept unsolicited resumes. We do not accept resumes from headhunters, placement agencies, or other suppliers that have not signed a formal agreement with us._
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