Under general supervision assumes responsibility for purchasing routine equipment, supplies, pharmaceuticals and services from suppliers through competitive bidding and negotiations consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source, urgency of need and DMC practices and standards. Prepares analysis of information collected and in conjunction with other Procurement staff, makes recommendations to each department regarding award of contracts for purchase of services, supplies, pharmaceuticals and equipment. Receives purchase requests from departments for routine equipment, supplies, pharmaceuticals and services, meets with department representatives to review purchasing needs and requirements. Requests and utilizes inter-department services pertinent to provision of purchasing services. Develops and maintains contact with sales representatives and manufacturers to evaluate and review goods and services offered. Prepares reports on product research, standards and cost analysis to discuss with department concerning vendor, product and price; selects or recommends suppliers with whom orders are to be placed; prepares purchase orders. Resolves invoice discrepancies and/or disputes with vendors and involved DMC personnel. Appropriately handles all pharmaceuticals for dispensing and inventory purposes according to established department policies and procedures.
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Qualifications:
1. High School diploma, Bachelor's degree preferred.
2. Two or more years progressively more responsible purchasing experience in a health setting or related experience. Thorough knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures related to purchasing.
3. Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician in the State of Michigan.
Job: Pharmacy Tech
Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan
Facility: DMC Receiving Hospital
Job Type: Full-time
Shift Type: Days
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant�s or employee�s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Internal Number: 2005041617
About DMC Receiving Hospital
Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) is a diversified healthcare services company headquartered in Dallas with 112,000 employees. Through an expansive care network that includes United Surgical Partners International, we operate 65 hospitals and approximately 510 other healthcare facilities, including surgical hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care and imaging centers and other care sites and clinics. We also operate Conifer Health Solutions, which provides revenue cycle management and value-based care services to hospitals, health systems, physician practices, employers and other clients. Across the Tenet enterprise, we are united by our mission to deliver quality, compassionate care in the communities we serve.
