Materials Management Associate - Onsite

Adventist Health Columbia Gorge is seeking a reliable and self-motivated Materials Management Associate to join our team at Adventist Health Columbia Gorge. This is a full-time, on-site position responsible for receiving, organizing, and distributing medical supplies throughout the facility. We’re looking for a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates attention to detail, and can work independently with minimal supervision. Flexibility with scheduling is essential, as the needs of the department may vary. If you're dependable, collaborative, and eager to support quality patient care through efficient supply management, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Summary:

Stocks and maintains inventory within the healthcare facility. Ensures that essential medical supplies and equipment are readily available to support patient care and hospital operations.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
• Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• Experience in materials management, inventory control, or a related field, preferably in a healthcare setting: Preferred

Essential Functions:

• Receives and inspects deliveries of medical supplies and equipment. Organizes, categorizes, and labels inventory items. Maintains accurate records of stock levels and consumption. Monitors expiration dates and ensures proper rotation of supplies. Ensures that all departments have access to necessary supplies by timely restocking their supply areas. Performs routine inventory checks to identify low stock items and promptly reorder as needed. Coordinates with department heads to understand their specific inventory requirements.
• Ensures that received items meet quality and safety standards. Verifies that products are properly stored and labeled. Collaborates with leadership to address any quality issues. Maintains accurate records of all inventory transactions, including receipts, issues, and returns. Generates reports to analyze inventory levels and consumption patterns. Assists with data entry into the hospital's materials management software.
• Communicates with suppliers to place orders, track deliveries, and resolve issues. Collaborates with the disaster preparedness team to ensure the availability of essential supplies in case of emergencies. Maintains a contingency stock of critical items for unexpected situations.
• Ensures compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, including infection control protocols. Implements safety measures in handling, storing, and distributing hazardous materials. Supports product recall requirements to insure patient safety.
• Trains hospital staff on proper inventory management practices. Stays updated on industry best practices and participates in relevant training as needed.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

JOB INFO

Job Category: Associate

Job Shift:

Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Pay Range: The estimated base pay for this position is $15.70 to $23.54. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.

Hiring Department: Supply Chain - Operations

Salary : $16 - $24