Distribution Center Technician

Carilion Services•Roanoke, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Distribution Center Technician at Carilion Clinic provides vital medical supplies and equipment to healthcare professionals across all departments, ensuring superior patient care. This role involves maintaining clean and orderly spaces, which contributes significantly to patient and family comfort. Carilion Clinic is a community-based healthcare network comprising seven hospitals, multi-specialty physician practices, and affiliations with academic medical institutions. The technician ensures continuity of patient care by distributing patient care equipment and supplies throughout the Carilion systems, servicing supply par levels in assigned areas, including Imaging par levels. Secondary responsibilities include delivering clean and soiled pick-up for sterilization, mail responsibilities, and general supply deliveries. The role requires close collaboration with management and other Carilion inventory locations to efficiently operate supply and equipment servicing, utilizing basic knowledge of hardware and software.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Excellent communication skills
Computer skills
Ability to respond in crisis situations in a calm and collected manner
Ability to perform in a continually changing environment

Nice To Haves

Post high school vocational or college training
Experience or familiarity with handling medical supplies and equipment
Experience desired with inventory requisitioning/stocking and order picking
Valid Virginia driver's license with positive driving record

Responsibilities

Provide the vital medical supplies and equipment that healthcare professionals in all departments need to offer superior care
Maintain the clean and orderly spaces that are so important to the comfort of patients and families
Ensures continuity of patient care by providing patient care equipment and supplies to departments/practices
Picks and distributes medical supplies and equipment through the Carilion systems
Services practices/departments supply par levels, in assigned areas
Performs Imaging par levels, delivers clean and soiled pick up, for sterilization, mail responsibilities and general supply deliveries
Works closely with management and other Carilion inventory locations to efficiently operate servicing of supplies and equipment
Performs replenishment of supplies stocked to ensure sufficient availability
Accomplishes the timely, accurate, and efficient picking and staging of the requisitions
Performs the requisitioning, inspecting, receiving, and stocking of inventory items for maintaining the appropriate par levels
Assembles, repackages, or replenishes kits, components and carts
Performs regularly scheduled pick-ups and delivery of medical equipment to ensure availability where required
Operates computers, computerized equipment and peripherals
Operates materials handling equipment in the performance of job duties which include assembling, disassembling and labeling of shelving and storage units
Monitors supplies for proper labeling, expiration dates and integrity of packaging
Freely interacts with Carilion units, outside vendors, and others impacting and/or affecting CCMOB operations
Actively participates at Departmental staff meetings and communicates business matters to the Director, MM Operations and other management staff as appropriate
Attends CCMOB daily operational status meetings