Supply Technician

Summary of Job Duties

The Supply Technician is responsible for proper handling and dispensing of medical/surgical supplies in clinical areas, supply par areas and various inventory locations.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: High School/GED plus 6 (six) months experience with inventory, stocking or supply distribution.
• Preferred Qualifications: Supply distribution in a healthcare environment.

Additional Information

• Responsible for accurately ordering and completely filling par levels of medical/surgical supplies in automated supply cabinets and manually controlled bulk par rooms.
• Checks par areas on a daily basis and as assigned; breaks down pallets and delivers supplies on carts; refills central supply inventory locations and adjusts inventory counts.
• Counts, manages and places replenishment orders as needed. Rotates supplies into Sterile and non-sterile area’s on shelves, specialty carts, floors on the FIFO (first in, first out) basis when restocking; daily checks supplies for package integrity and outdates and removes damaged or outdated supplies.
• Performs cycle counts and corrects counts on a daily basis and as needed to ensure accurate inventory counts. Maintains cabinets and carts in assigned areas in a neat and orderly basis; organizes shelves, bins and labels and keeps the supply areas clean; follows through on needed repairs to cabinets and carts; removes unauthorized/excessive/damaged/outdated supplies.
• Staffs the Central Supply dispatch window and tube systems as assigned; issues and records, supplies that are sent via pick up, delivery or tube system.
• Issues out procedural trays and carts and records the issuance. Responsible for after hour delivery of Isolation cart.

Salary Information

"Commensurate with education and experience"

Required Documents to Apply

• List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)

Optional Documents

• Special Instructions to Applicants:

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Pre-employment Screening Requirements

• Criminal Background Check
• Substance Abuse Testing

Constant Physical Activity

• Grasping
• Hearing
• Lifting
• Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding
• Pulling
• Pushing
• Reaching
• Standing
• Talking
• Walking

Frequent Physical Activity

• Balancing
• Stooping

Occasional Physical Activity

• Crouching
• Sitting

Benefits Eligible

Yes