Plans and manages central supply functions to ensure efficient operations in processing, sterilization, and distribution of medical supplies. Coordinates activities of employees engaged in furnishing sterile and non-sterile supplies and equipment for use in care and treatment of patients in a medical facility. Oversees activities of workers engaged in cleaning, assembling, and packing of linens, gowns, dressings, gloves, treatment trays, instruments, and related items.
Responsibilities Provides management oversight for the preparation of solutions, arrangement of stock, and requisitioning, issuing, controlling, and charging of supplies and equipmentInstructs personnel on the use of sterilizing equipment and water distillation apparatus, setting up standardized treatment trays, and maintenance of equipment in the central supply areaEstablishes standards of work performance and methods of operation for departmentMonitors work activities to ensure that employees are following prescribed procedures to meet organizational standardsEnsures that aseptic techniques are employed by employees in preparing and handling sterile items. Inspects daily inventory, maintains records of supply usage, and compiles periodic reports; May be responsible for developing work schedulesMay be responsible for supervising departmental operations on a 24-hour basis Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or a related field, or the equivalent combination of education and experience5 years experience in hospital materials distribution, logistics or inventory management requiredWorking knowledge of Lawson (or similar supply chain management systems) requiredChange agent demeanorMust be a “critical thinker” with an ability to quickly adapt to a changing environmentDisplays sense of urgency and understands who the “customers” areStrong product knowledge a mustExcellent interpersonal skills, verbal and written communications skills are required for success in this functionDemonstrated good ability to prioritize work, strong organizational skills and initiative to improve processesConsistently display a friendly, positive, and professional demeanorMust be able to pass a criminal background check, FBI fingerprint check, Child Abuse clearance, drug test, and comply with the immunization requirements
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to lift 40 lbsAbility to pull carts weighing up to 250lbsWalking, standing for extended periods of timeMental qualifications include ability to understand and oversee the sterilization and distribution of all surgical suppliesWhat We Offer:
Competitive pay & benefits!
Comprehensive training and development programs that prepare employees to advance from within.
A company focused on creating a positive work and client environment.
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