Materials Management Coordinator OR - Full Time - Day
Hackensack Meridian Health · Old Bridge, NJ · 6 days ago
Management$23.13/hrFull-time
About the role
The Materials Management Materials Coordinator is responsible for the acquisition and distribution of supplies and products in accordance to policy in the surgical setting.
Responsibilities
- Maintains inventory, par levels, and standardization of all surgical supplies.
- Assists staff with special requests from surgeons, initiating New and Infrequent approval protocol when needed.
- Act a liaison between staff, surgeon's offices, and Materials Management.
- Communicates and coordinates with vendors the needs of specialty items and implants for surgeons.
- Reduces inventory and cost of supplies on hand.
- Cooperation; Demonstrates on-going commitment towards problem solving with Materials staff or other departments with intervention by manager.
- Creativity; Seeks out and initiates solutions to problems. Identifies issues of importance and develops proposals for potential implementation.
- Follow through; Follows up on job assignments and commitments in a self initiated manner and suitable time frame.
- Decision making skills; after weighing risks and or cost benefit analysis, makes decisions consistent with departmental and Medical Center philosophies and objectives. Seeks consultation when necessary.
- Time management and prioritizing skills; Manages time resources effectively while managing multiple priorities through successful completion.
- Flexibility; Demonstrates the ability to respond to changing needs, conditions, or priorities.
- Other tasks as necessary.
Requirements
- Prior Materials/inventory background.
- May require moderate lifting, requires concentration and close visual attention for long periods of time.
- Exposure to CRT's and noise, interruptions, standard and emergency hospital situations, exposure to chemical and materials common to hospital environment.
- Travel to multiple sites may be necessary.
Qualifications
- Operating Room Scrub Tech background preferred.
Pay
Minimum rate of $23.13 Hourly.