Central Supply Technician

Southeast Health•Dothan, AL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Central Supply Technicians are responsible for activities related to receipt, storage and distribution of medical surgical consumable/disposable supplies and of specific types of patient care moveable equipment in supply chain management. This role involves maintaining stock of sterile and non-sterile items/equipment, collecting, decontaminating, storing, and distributing reusable supplies and patient care equipment, and managing inventory. The technician will also be responsible for accurately stocking specialized carts, filing crash cart records, inventorying equipment using a hand-held computer, and checking computer for patient orders to ensure timely fulfillment and delivery. Additionally, the role requires utilizing infection control and safety practices, and performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent
Customer service experience
Warehouse/Supply chain/logistics experience
Ability to work on your feet in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Ability to utilize sterilization equipment, handheld computers and answering of phone calls.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to interact with all levels of staff.
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to communicate effectively under stress.
Long periods of standing and walking.
Ability to read small print
Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.

Nice To Haves

Medical/Supply Chain education preferred
Customer service/Medical supply chain experience preferred
Warehouse/Supply chain/logistics experience preferred
Inventory Management/Materials management experience preferred

Responsibilities

Maintains stock of sterile and non-sterile items/equipment in order to meet department needs.
Collects, decontaminates, stores and distributes all reusable supplies and patient care equipment throughout hospital.
Counts inventory, properly issues out, and charges supplies to departments.
Restocks products within Central Supply.
Accurately stocks specialized carts, following lists provided.
Accurately files and maintains all crash cart records.
Inventories equipment in Central Supply with hand-held computer provided.
Inventory patient rooms for equipment assuring correctness of numbers.
Checks computer for patient orders, fills and deliveries in a timely manner.
Places stock and non-stock items in appropriate area as needed.
Utilizes infection control and safety practices during all phases of responsibility.
Performs other duties as assigned.