Distribution Technician

About the role

Under the supervision of the department Manager and/or supervisor and following established guidelines, performs a variety of activities including processing supply requisitions, checking inventory, picking orders, stocking carts, delivering and storing supplies throughout the hospital and ambulatory clinics.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Completes Pyxis Supply station supply refill put away to assigned areas
• Verifies receipt of goods upon Value Link delivery at assigned Supply station as well as incorporating CPD in-house materials to the same station as needed
• Completes Cycle counts on Pyxis Supply stations as instructed by CPD Pyxis Administrator
• As needed will inventory par level carts via hand held PDA
• Performs proper put away including, inspection of out dated material, neatness of carts and or Supply stations, and performing recalls of products as needed
• Picks non Pyxis par levels as needed within a reasonable timeframe (4 minutes per 10 lines)
• Returns all excess stock to Central Processing and Distribution or value link for credit
• Receives and fills medical/surgical supply and equipment requests. Ensures all pertinent information is included on the CPD requisitions
• As needed will replenish used code carts ensuring all items are available and expiration dates are reviewed
• Delivers all call down requests within twenty minutes of order unless caller states "stat" which requires immediate delivery
• Incorporates Lahey Clinic Guiding Principles, Mission Statement and Goals into daily activities
• Complies with all Lahey Clinic Policies
• Complies with behavioral expectations of the department and Lahey Clinic
• Maintains courteous and effective interactions with colleagues and patients
• Demonstrates an understanding of the job description, performance expectations, and competency assessment
• Demonstrates a commitment toward meeting and exceeding the needs of our customers and consistently adheres to Customer Service standards
• Participates in departmental and/or interdepartmental quality improvement activities
• Participates in and successfully completes Mandatory Education
• Performs all other duties as needed or directed to meet the needs of the department

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High School diploma.

Licensure, Certification, Registration: None

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

• Ability to read, write and communicate routine information is required
• Knowledge of medical terminology is helpful or equivalent education or experience
• Basic computer skills to perform data entry and to look up information, organizational skills and attention to detail
• In the absence of any of these skills, demonstrates the ability to be thoroughly trained to meet organizational standards

Experience

One year related experience in a healthcare or inventory setting.

Pay

$18.50 - $24.90 per hour