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McLaren Lapeer Region

Pharmacy Technician Variable

Lapeer, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

PART TIME VARIBALE SHIFT Position Summary: The Certified Pharmacy Technician prepares medication ... Assists the pharmacy buyer in inventory control and is able to order through wholesaler in his/her ...

McLaren Lapeer Region

Pharmacy Technician Certified

Lapeer, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

Assists the pharmacy buyer in inventory control and is able to order through wholesaler in his/her ... Schedule: Part-time * Requisition ID: 25004308 * Daily Work Times: Varies * Hours Per Pay Period ...

McLaren

Pharmacy Technician Variable

Lapeer, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

PART TIME VARIBALE SHIFT Position Summary: The Certified Pharmacy Technician prepares medication ... Assists the pharmacy buyer in inventory control and is able to order through wholesaler in his/her ...

Honorhealth

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Pharmacy Shift: Day Department: Complete Care-Prasada * Location: John C Lincoln Medical Center ... Hours: Part-Time Days, Mon, Wed, Fri 8am-4:30pm * Prior Automation and Buyer Experience Preferred ...

HonorHealth

Advanced Practice Pharmacy Tech

Surprise, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Pharmacy Shift: Day Department: Complete Care-Prasada * Location: John C Lincoln Medical Center ... Hours: Part-Time Days, Mon, Wed, Fri 8am-4:30pm * Prior Automation and Buyer Experience Preferred ...

Memorial Health

Pharmacy Technician II

Decatur, IL

$19.62 - $30.41/hr

Overview * Part time, 16 hours per week * Primarily day shift (coverage on other shifts as needed ... Purchasing/Buyer * Narcotic Technician * Medication History Technician Licensure/Certification ...

Lifepoint Health

Pharmacy Technician

Johnstown, PA

$16 - $19.50/hr

Schedule: Part-time (20 hours per week) | Variable 8-hour shifts + rotating weekends & holidays ... Participate in the inventory management process (alert buyer to out-of-stock or unusual utilization ...

Memorial Health

Pharmacy Technician II

Decatur, IL · On-site

$19.62 - $30.41/hr

USD $30.41/Hr. * Part time, 16 hours per week * Primarily day shift (coverage on other shifts as ... Purchasing/Buyer * Narcotic Technician * Medication History Technician Licensure/Certification ...

Memorial Health

Pharmacy Technician II

Decatur, IL · On-site

$19.62 - $30.41/hr

Overview * Part time, 16 hours per week * Primarily day shift (coverage on other shifts as needed ... Purchasing/Buyer * Narcotic Technician * Medication History Technician Licensure/Certification ...

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How much do part time pharmacy buyer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time pharmacy buyer in the United States is $25.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time pharmacy buyer?

Part time pharmacy buyers are professionals responsible for purchasing medications, medical supplies, and related products for a pharmacy, while working fewer hours than a full-time employee. They evaluate vendors, negotiate prices, place orders, and ensure that inventory levels meet the pharmacy's needs. Part time pharmacy buyers must balance cost effectiveness with ensuring that essential medications are always available for patients. Their role may also involve tracking inventory, monitoring expiration dates, and collaborating with pharmacists and other staff to optimize purchasing processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time pharmacy buyer?

To thrive as a Part Time Pharmacy Buyer, you need strong knowledge of pharmaceutical products, inventory management, and purchasing procedures, typically supported by experience in pharmacy or supply chain roles. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, inventory software, and procurement platforms is essential. Excellent attention to detail, negotiation skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with vendors and pharmacy staff are highly valued soft skills. These abilities ensure cost-effective purchasing, adequate stock levels, and smooth pharmacy operations, which are crucial for patient care and business efficiency.

What are the common challenges faced by a part time pharmacy buyer, and how can they be managed effectively?

A Part Time Pharmacy Buyer often faces challenges such as managing inventory levels efficiently while balancing cost constraints and ensuring timely deliveries from suppliers. Since the role is part-time, prioritizing tasks and maintaining clear communication with vendors and internal pharmacy staff is crucial to prevent stockouts or overstocking. Adopting inventory management software, staying updated on pharmaceutical regulations, and building strong supplier relationships can significantly help in overcoming these challenges and ensuring a smooth workflow.

What is the difference between Part Time Pharmacy Buyer vs Part Time Pharmacy Technician?

AspectPart Time Pharmacy BuyerPart Time Pharmacy Technician
CredentialsMay require certification or training in pharmacy purchasingLicensed pharmacy technician certification often required
Work EnvironmentWorks mainly in pharmacy or healthcare settings, focusing on procurementWorks directly with pharmacists, handling medication preparation and customer service
Primary ResponsibilitiesPurchasing medications, managing inventory, negotiating with suppliersAssisting pharmacists, dispensing medications, managing patient records

While both roles are essential in pharmacy operations, the Part Time Pharmacy Buyer focuses on procurement and inventory management, whereas the Part Time Pharmacy Technician handles medication dispensing and patient assistance. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Pharmacy Stock Technician Part Time

Spectrum Health

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

About Stock Technician Team

This Team is currently comprised of 5 Stock Tech Pharmacy Technicians who support Butterworth and Blodgett Hospitals. This Stock Team Technician would flex between the two sites, as needed, to support workloads and PTO. Team goal is to efficiently and to safely process daily workload tasks. We welcome fresh eyes and questioning attitudes about how processes work. We like our team to take the initiative when recognizing/escalating process improvements and we empower them to do so independently. The Team is made up of a small group, working in close quarters, so being a true team player is imperative.

Scope of Work

The Pharmacy Stock Technician will support inventory control related activities at Butterworth Hospital in collaboration with the Inventory Control Coordinators, Pharmacy Buyer, and Inventory Control Specialist.

  • Receives inventory from the pharmacy wholesaler (Cardinal) and other vendors as needed
  • Ensures inventory received matches expected order quantity
  • Complies with DCSCA requirements for receiving and shipping medications
  • Manually restocks OR fluid carts
  • Manually pulls fluids for Pyxis replenishment
  • Manages overstock area and rotates stock as appropriate
  • Completes warehouse order as directed
  • Ensures all received products are put away and/or transitioned to assigned staff member in specific area restocking
  • Completes pharmacy returns in collaboration with the Pharmacy Buyer
  • Completes validation in EMR for all products that are received
  • Serves as point of contact for overstock supply in pharmacy storeroom
  • Collaborates with Pharmacy Buyer at Butterworth on incoming and outgoing shipments
  • Adjust work area as needed to ensure inventory is appropriately housed
  • Ensure work environment is organized and clean
  • Prepares supplies / medication, including complex sterile formulations under the direction of a Pharmacist. May prepare hazardous or biologic products when properly trained and competencies are passed.
  • Prepares and packages bulk medications into unit of use packaging.
  • Handles controlled substances for pharmacy and patient care areas under direct supervision of a pharmacist per federal and state law.
  • Delivers pharmacy prepared medications, controlled substances and supplies to various nursing stations/patient care areas.
  • Maintains a clean and organized work area.
  • Maintains all requirements for CPhT certifications. Completes all Corewell Health assigned competencies by assigned due dates.
Qualifications
  • Required High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Preferred Associate's Degree
  • Hospital experience Preferred
  • LIC-Pharmacist Intern - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required Or
  • LIC-Pharmacy Technician Temp - STATE_MI State of Michigan Must obtain full licensure w/in 90 days of hire. Upon Hire required And
  • LIC-Pharmacy Technician - STATE_MI State of Michigan 90 Days required
  • CRT-Pharmacy Technician, Certified (CPHT) - PTCB Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Excludes - LIC- Pharmacist Intern 90 Days required Or
  • CRT-Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT) - NHA National Healthcareer Association Excludes - LIC- Pharmacist Intern 90 Days required
  • Ideal candidate will possess Full Pharmacy Technician License and National Certification, such as PTCB or ExCPT
  • Pharmacy Inventory Control, Receiving, or Stocking experience would be a great plus
  • Ideal candidate will be someone who is personable, able to multitask, self-motivated, dedicated, a critical thinker, and who has a team mentality
  • This is a physically demanding job and some of the shipping cases can be upwards of 45-50 lbs.
  • Ideal candidate will be flexible on hours worked, with the potential to flex upwards if coverage is needed
  • Schedule is Monday to Friday, 8.5 Hour Shifts with 30 Minute Lunches
  • May start at 6 a.m., or at 6:30 a.m., or at 7 a.m. as approved by Supervisor
  • Full On-Site work and flex to cover needs at either Butterworth or Blodgett Pharmacies
  • No Weekends
  • No Holidays
  • This position will split locations between Butterworth and Blodgett Hospitals
  • This is a Part Time Position offering Full Benefits

    How Corewell Health cares for you
    • Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
    • On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
    • Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
    • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
    • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
    • Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

    Primary Location

    SITE - Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St NE - Grand Rapids

    Department Name

    Pharmacy Corp Business Ops - Corporate

    Employment Type

    Part time

    Shift

    Day (United States of America)

    Weekly Scheduled Hours

    24

    Hours of Work

    Variable

    Days Worked

    Monday to Friday

    Weekend Frequency

    N/A

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    Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

    Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

    An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

    You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

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