Central Supply Technician - Per Diem Saddleback Medical Center Laguna Hills, CA Nurse Manager

Central Supply Technician

Location: Laguna Hills, CA

Department: Central Services & Supplies

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Days

Pay Rate: $23.00/hr.

MemorialCare is a nonprofit integrated health system that includes four leading hospitals, award-winning medical groups consisting of over 200 sites of care, and more than 2,000 physicians throughout Orange and Los Angeles Counties. We are committed to increasing access to patient-centric, affordable, and high-quality healthcare; your personal contributions are integral to MemorialCare's recognition as a market leader and innovator in value-based and other care models.

Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork.

Position Summary

This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Saddleback Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with our core values: Integrity, Accountability, Best Practices, Compassion and Synergy. The employee shall support Saddleback Medical Center's strategic plan and participate in and advocate performance improvement/patient safety activities. Utilizing appropriate documents and procedures, the Central Supply Technician must provide inventory and replenish designated areas to ensure appropriate par levels. This position demonstrates the ability to safely move products from the distribution area, utilizing a variety of moving devices including but not limited to forklift, pallet jack and other supply carts. Furthermore, this position is also responsible for using proper body mechanics to avoid injury to self and others. The Central Supply Technician will fill over-the counter and phone requests for medical and non-medical supplies. Lastly, this position must be able to use current computer systems and adapt to functional changes.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job

1. Replenishes supplies using methods specific to service area to ensure appropriate par levels are consistently maintained throughout the inpatient acute care hospital.

2. Utilizes computer systems to transact and fulfill order requirements in a timely and efficient manner.

3. Receives and fills manual and phone requisitions to effectively fill orders and deliver to requestors in a timely manner.

4. Utilizes automated dispensing systems such as the Pyxis machine to ensure crucial supplies are readily available on each inpatient unit.

5. Documents returned items storing appropriately to ensure all issues are addressed in accordance with department processes.

6. Follows first in first out rotation of stock.

7. Maintains storeroom in an orderly condition by effectively removing boxes and placing items in their assigned and appropriate location.

8. Maintains accurate records in accordance with department policies and procedures.

9. Ability to be at work and be on time.

10. Ability to follow company policies, procedures and directives.

11. Ability to interact in a positive and constructive manner.

12. Ability to prioritize and multitask.

Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities. Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCarethat includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there's more... Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.