Materials Associate, Full Time Evening

Saint Luke's Health System•Kansas City, MO

About The Position

Saint Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City is seeking a Materials Associate to support hospital supply operations. The role includes receiving products; delivering departmental supplies; stocking and rotating inventory; picking and staging supplies for par levels and departmental orders; managing out-dates; replenishing code carts and other critical procedure carts accurately and on time; locating recalled items and arranging return shipments; maintaining departmental orderliness; cycle counting inventory; and conducting annual physical inventory. The associate may also perform other assigned duties and may be asked to work at other SLHS CS locations. The position involves entering data into the hospital Materials Management Information System, cleaning and disinfecting medical equipment between patient uses, assisting with daily linen-cart movement, and operating a hand pallet jack and electronic devices used for order taking. Candidates should have proficient math and strong written and oral communication skills, be able to learn hospital supply terminology and adapt to multiple software applications, and work successfully with minimal supervision. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds and handling storeroom equipment. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., with no weekends. The minimum starting rate is $18.00 per hour.

Requirements

Proficient math skills.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Ability to adapt to and learn numerous software applications.
Ability to learn hospital supply terms.
Ability to operate successfully with minimal supervision.
Ability to lift 50 pounds and handle storeroom equipment.
Applicable experience: less than 1 year.

Responsibilities

Receive products and deliver departmental supplies.
Stock, rotate, and maintain inventoried supplies; pick and stage supplies to fill par levels and departmental orders.
Manage out-dates and replenish code carts and other critical procedure carts accurately and on time.
Locate recalled items and process them for return shipment.
Maintain departmental orderliness, perform cycle counts, and conduct annual physical inventory.
Enter data in the hospital Materials Management Information System.
Clean and disinfect medical equipment between patient uses so it is ready for the next patient.
Assist with the daily movement of linen carts.
Operate a hand pallet jack and use electronic devices for order taking.
Put away daily stock shipments and handle storeroom equipment.
Work at other SLHS CS locations when requested.
Perform other duties as assigned.