Purchasing Assistant

Position OverviewProcesses, maintains and distributes documents and information in support of the Procurement Department functions.

Primary Department, Division, or Unit:

Procurement, UHS Supply Chain Operations

Primary Work Shift:

Day

Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours:

20

Compensation Range:

$17.98 - $25.17 per hour, depending on experience

This position is not eligible for benefits.

Education/Experience

Minimum Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred:

• Hospital purchasing experience

License/Certification

Minimum Required:

• Not Applicable

Preferred:

• Not Applicable

About United Health Services

United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region’s population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers.

At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we’d love for you to consider joining us!

United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at