What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Technician -Biloxi Surgery - FT - Biloxi Location position at Memorial Hospital at Gulfport?
The Supply Chain Technician is responsible for supply activities including checking par levels of specified areas, delivering supplies to replenish pars, filling and delivery of requisition requests, replenishing Code Carts, keying activities into the Purchasing Inventory System. Assists in receiving, tagging and stocking supplies in designated storage areas. Assures that all storage areas are maintained in clean and orderly fashion.
Education: Some post-secondary education is preferred. Must be able to read and write the equivalent of eighth grade English.
Two (2) years of Supply Chain and/ or Medical Supplies Buyer experience in a healthcare setting is strongly preferred. Must have some advanced mathematical ability as it relates to healthcare inventory (i.e. cc, mg) and bulk distribution and inventory calculations. Understands the correlation of the Supply Chain Technician function in the delivery of quality patient care and the ability to provide continuous services.
Works in a clean, well-lighted, air-conditioned office environment. Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne/airborne disease; contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances; exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, chemicals and illness); subject to varying and unpredictable situations; able to handle emergency, crisis or pressured situations; subject to multiple interruptions; occasionally subject to extended or irregular hours; requires judgment/actions that impact patient outcomes.
