Distribution Clerk

Job Description

The Distribution Clerk is responsible for all tasks that involve receiving, storage, charging, and distribution of supplies and equipment.

• Performs stocking and replenishment of life saving code carts and other lifesaving apparatuses.
• Responsible for rotating stock, checking for and removing any upcoming expired expiration dates.
• Performs scanning inventory on assigned inpatient units using handheld inventory scanner.
• Responsible for making and maintaining isolation caddies and kits.
• Responsible for the pickup and cleaning and sanitation of hospital equipment in adherence to Joint commission and infection control standards.
• Performs restocking of high usage supplies stocked outside of patient rooms in nurse server TLC’s and several clean holdings.
• Uses Pneumatic tube station. Includes computer, verbal, and written transactions.
• Includes computer, verbal, and written transactions.
• Will be working with staff of different skill levels. While performing job functions related to replenishment of supplies, individual may access medication storage areas.
• Will be trained on use of dept. phone and proper response to questions from a wide range of staff including nurses, RT, EVS, AA etc. Will be trained to know which dept. to contact for specific needs.
• Reads and responds to emails in a timely manner.
• May be called upon to mentor new staff as needed to assist dept. needs.
• Become familiar with routes and locations to ensure proper deliveries.
• Will perform tasks using copier and printer machines cisco portable and desk phones.
• Delivers excellent customer service related to patient care and visitors using the AIDET method.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions and established procedures.
• Good communication skills and the ability to set priorities as necessary.
• Ability to use a computer.
• Ability to work in a high stress labor intensive work environment.
• Use of pallet jack, handheld palm pilot, excel and Microsoft preferred.
• Ability to use and operate cisco portable and desk phones using transfer methods for customer service purposes preferred.

Physical Demands

• 6 A Customer Service

Benefits

At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:

• A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
• Dental and vision insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Retail Savings Match
• A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
• Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program

Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more. To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.