Materials Technician (FT)

Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital•Springfield, OH

About The Position

Materials Technician (Full-Time) We look forward to finding new team members with the commitment and talent to help us provide excellent care for our patients as the best quality, value and choice in the region. At Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital, our mission is to Elevate the Standard of Health Care in Our Community , and our core values guide the way we fulfill our mission. In service to each patient, we value quality, compassion, and care you can trust. RESPONSIBILITIES: In accordance with written policies and standards of care, is responsible in assisting with the operations of the materials department of the hospital. Handles the loading, unloading, and sorting of deliveries made to the materials department. Maintains adequate inventory levels by checking shelves and automated inventory system and establishes par levels for all medical supplies and office supplies. Interfaces with appropriate departments to ensure proper order placement, follow up and delivery of orders in a timely manner. Establishes and maintains proper document flow and information updates for the Meditech system. Receives and verifies accuracy of all incoming supply and equipment items. Checks supply dated items and regular rotates stock. Issues out inventory and cycle count items to assure accuracy of the inventory. Performs other tasks and duties as assigned in an efficient, effective, and constructive manner, complying with all Hospital policies, procedures, and regulations. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School graduate or equivalent.
Basic knowledge of medical supplies
Minimum 1 year experience in health care facility.
Written and verbal communication skills, reads, writes, speaks and comprehends the English language.
Basic computer skills, ability to learn new inventory system software.
Ability to work effectively with minimum supervision
Ability to lift supplies frequently weighting up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift supplies up more than 50 pounds and occasionally pulling/pushing more than 50 pounds.
Intermittent physical mobility/activity including walking, standing, sitting, light lifting and pushing and pulling of carts.
Must be able to bend body downward at the waist, be able to kneel
Ability to perform detailed work with a high degree of accuracy.

Responsibilities

Assisting with the operations of the materials department of the hospital.
Handles the loading, unloading, and sorting of deliveries made to the materials department.
Maintains adequate inventory levels by checking shelves and automated inventory system and establishes par levels for all medical supplies and office supplies.
Interfaces with appropriate departments to ensure proper order placement, follow up and delivery of orders in a timely manner.
Establishes and maintains proper document flow and information updates for the Meditech system.
Receives and verifies accuracy of all incoming supply and equipment items.
Checks supply dated items and regular rotates stock.
Issues out inventory and cycle count items to assure accuracy of the inventory.
Performs other tasks and duties as assigned in an efficient, effective, and constructive manner, complying with all Hospital policies, procedures, and regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned.