Supply Technician

Job Title

Supply Technician

Job Description

The primary purpose of the position is to ensure that supplies and material are distributed to all areas serviced by Logistics. Provides wards, clinics, operating rooms, secondary storage locations, and other hospital facilities with supplies and material including but not limited to: scanning, bar coding, receiving, storing, and the distribution of medical and surgical supplies, instruments and other material. The work requires knowledge of applicable policies and procedures as well as inventory systems such as generic inventory package (GIP), bar coding, aseptic procedures and logistics processes. Work is performed on established shifts, which may involve evening, overnight or weekend hours.

Major Duties

Supply Distribution:

• Pulls stock inventory and material for delivery; replenishes stock inventory; interacts with clinical and administrative customers and maintains records on stock levels;
• Communicates to the Lead or Supervisor any concerns related to supplies, equipment and procedures.
• Provides information to customers regarding medical supplies;
• Monitors expiration dates, rotates stock to limit outdates and removes items from use as required by outdates;
• Monitors and controls critical supplies;
• Performs daily inventory using bar coding equipment on a predetermined schedule that will allow for timely replenishment;
• Resolves differences between records and physical count of stock;
• Distributes items according to established or ad hoc requirements in computerized inventory management systems;
• Delivers supplies in a timely manner and ensures supplies and material delivered are in sterile and operational condition;
• Completes specialty cart preparation;
• Cleans assigned secondary areas in accordance with aseptic principles; and
• Receives supplies and material into the medical center's catchment area.

Work Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Rotating Schedule, occasional weekends

Compressed/Flexible: N/A

Telework: N/A

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Position Description/PD#: Supply Technician/ PD99834S

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: N/A