Saint Luke's Health System
Pharmacy Buyer
Saint Luke's Health System is hiring a Pharmacy Buyer in Saint Luke's Hospital | 4401 Wornall Rd | Kansas City | MO, United States of America. Posted October 15, 2026.
Job at a glance
- Company
- Saint Luke's Health System
- Location
- Saint Luke's Hospital · 4401 Wornall Rd · Kansas City · MO, United States of America
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Sector
- Operations & Manufacturing
- Posted
- October 15, 2026
- First scanned
- October 15, 2026
About the job
Job Description
Saint Luke's Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Buyer to join our team!
Under the supervision of a pharmacist, this position is responsible for a broad range of purchasing functions which includes electronic drug purchasing, receiving orders, charge-credit processing and meeting with drug representatives; purchasing pharmaceuticals and supplies consistent with departmental and SLHS policies and procedures.
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Hours 8-4:30 M-F
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Review and analyze purchasing documents. This process includes conferring with departments regarding requirements, specifications, quantities and delivery requirements
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Maintain cost-effective purchasing techniques and find appropriate alternatives to medications on shortage, back order, high-dollar, etc.
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Responsible for direct drug purchase orders to vendors of pharmaceuticals and supplies. This may involve some negotiation on pricing and delivery
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Interact with prime wholesaler to assure compliance with terms and conditions of contracts
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Inform supervisor/staff of critical drug shortages and backorders
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Resolve invoicing discrepancies such as price or quantity received.
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Process adjustments for damaged or incorrect shipments.
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Coordinate removal and return of recalled drug products
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Keeps current with regulations and federal laws governing the 340B drug pricing program and implements changes as necessary to maintain compliance (for 340B eligible facilities)
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
3-5 years
Pharmacy Technician - Various
Diploma
Job Details
Full Time
Day (United States of America)