Supply Clerk

Responsibilities

• Orders and maintains an inventory of supplies
• Supports healthcare staff and overall function of the medical department
• Operates office equipment and uses software applications to prepare reports, correspondence, letters, etc.
• Creates purchase orders, requisitions, and maintains inventory of supplies through the electronic IOS™ purchasing system
• Processes and maintains all purchase orders, packing slips, receipts, and inventory within an effective and efficient records management system
• Sets up and maintains all equipment in the medical unit
• Assists with answering telephones
• Uses all functions and applications of TechCare™ relevant to the position without supervision

Qualifications

• High school diploma or higher
• Computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong written communication skills and ability to interact/communicate effectively with healthcare staff, patients, and correctional staff
• Ability to obtain BLS CPR Certification (AHA required)
• Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues
• Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism, and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements
• Passes the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand for long periods
• Ability to lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds)
• Ability to bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks like CPR
• Ability to maintain good balance and endurance throughout a shift