Supply Chain Technician (ST)

Trinity Health · Des Moines, IA · 2 wk ago

ManagementFull-time

Employment Type

Full time

Description

Posting Purpose
Performs essential base-level tasks and functions related to service fulfillment, disinfection & sanitation in patient facing, ancillary or back-office areas
Provides service, support & colleague or customer support in accordance with level of experience, education, regulatory agency standards & established policies & procedures.
Conducts daily functions in a compassionate, ethical & respectful manner.
Supports patients, families & guests in exceeding their expectations.
Demonstrates the ability to deliver personalized care & service unique to the patients' & families' expectations / needs.

Essential Functions

Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates our Trinity Health Mission, Values, Vision, Actions & Promise in behaviors, practices & decisions.
Work Focus: Performs job related activities for customers in designated areas. Responds promptly & directly to meet or exceed customers’ needs.
Process Focus: Follows standards of performance & work processes in designated areas. Is careful not to waste unnecessarily, being respectful of equipment & material resources.
Communication: Maintains appropriate communication related to all colleagues, patients, visitors & families.
Environment: Performs work in an environmentally safe, professional & healthy manner; self-monitors & initiates corrections & / or seeks guidance when needed.
Demonstrates flexibility & self-direction by responding as a team player. Helps to create a positive work environment that promotes productivity.
Maintains a Working Knowledge of applicable federal, state & local laws / regulations, Trinity Health Integrity & Compliance Program & Code of Conduct, as well as other policies, procedures & guidelines in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical & professional behavior & safe work practices.

Functional Role

(not inclusive of titles or advancement career progression)
Technician
Duties include requesting, receiving, distributing equipment & obsolescence management & stocking of general med-surg supplies in various healthcare settings.
Works with end users as necessary to request supplies, troubleshoot supply issues, & resolve discrepancies as they occur.
Maintains work & supply storage areas & equipment in a clean, up to date, organized & safe condition
Performs periodic PAR level replenishment duties using various resupply procedures to maintain stock levels
Serves as a frontline Supply Chain support representative for ordering, data entry & payment activities.
Assists Supply Chain Leader with special assignments.

Minimum Qualifications

Received a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Be able to complete additional education, training and competency tests as required.
Valid driver’s license where required by assignment.

Additional Qualifications

Nice to have: Previous Supply Chain experience in a healthcare, warehousing, or other distribution environment.

Physical & Mental Requirements & Working Conditions

Direct Healthcare Services / Indirect Healthcare / Support Services: Exposure to conditions which may be considered unpleasant to sight, touch, sound & / or smell.
Occasional Exposure to fumes, odors, dusts, mists & gases, biohazards / hazards (mechanical, electrical, burns, chemicals, radiation, sharp objects, etc.).
Occasional Exposure to or subject to noise, infectious waste, diseases & conditions.
Occasional Exposure to interruptions, shifting priorities & stressful situations.
Frequent Ability to follow tasks through to completion, understand & relate to complex ideas / concepts, remember multiple tasks & regimens over long periods of time & work on concurrent tasks / projects.
Frequent Ability to read small print, hear sounds & voice / speech patterns, give / receive instructions & other verbal communications (in-person & / or over the phone / computer / device / equipment assigned) with some background noise.
Frequent Perform manual dexterity activities & / or grasping / handling.
Frequent Ability to climb, kneel, crouch & / or operate foot controls.
Occasional Use a computer / other technology.
Frequent Sit with the ability to vary / adjust physical position or activity.
Frequent Maintain a safe working environment & use available personal protective equipment (PPE).
Continuous Comply with Trinity Health’s Code of Conduct, policies, procedures & guidelines.
Continuous Ability to provide assistance in the event of an emergency.
Occasional Direct Healthcare Services: Perform activities that require standing / walking with the ability to vary / adjust physical position or activity.
Frequent Lift a maximum of 30 pounds unassisted.
Occasional Use upper & lower extremities, engage in bending / stooping / reaching & pushing / pulling.
Frequent Work indoors (subject to travel requirements) under temperature-controlled & well-lit conditions.
Continuous Encounter worksites (e.g., patient homes) or travel to worksites that may have variable internal & external environmental conditions.
Continuous Perform work that involves physical efforts (e.g., transporting, moving, positioning & / or ambulating patients).
Occasional Indirect Healthcare / Support Services: Perform activities that require standing / walking with the ability to vary / adjust physical position or activity.
Frequent Lift a maximum of 30 pounds unassisted.
Occasional Experience of long periods of walking / standing / stooping / bending / pulling & / or pushing.
Occasional Encounter a clinical / patient facing / hands on interactive work environment.
Occasional Work indoors (subject to travel requirements) under temperature-controlled & well-lit conditions.
Continuous Work outdoors with variable external environmental conditions.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.