What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Generalist | Olive Branch | FT position at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare?
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Provides all areas of assigned facility with supplies necessary for optimal patient care. Ensures that all patient care supplies comply with Infection Control guidelines. Maintains inventory. Delivers appropriate carts to requesting departments. Receives and fulfills floor requests. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.
Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.
A Brief Overview
Provides all areas of assigned facility with supplies necessary for optimal patient care. Ensures that all patient care supplies comply with Infection Control guidelines. Maintains inventory. Delivers appropriate carts to requesting departments. Receives and fulfills floor requests. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.
What You Will Do
Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.
Provides all areas of assigned facility with supplies necessary for optimal patient care. Ensures that all patient care supplies comply with Infection Control guidelines. Maintains inventory. Delivers appropriate carts to requesting departments. Receives and fulfills floor requests. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.
Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.
A Brief Overview
Provides all areas of assigned facility with supplies necessary for optimal patient care. Ensures that all patient care supplies comply with Infection Control guidelines. Maintains inventory. Delivers appropriate carts to requesting departments. Receives and fulfills floor requests. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.
What You Will Do
- Monitors, inventories, restocks inventories in CSR, and maintains PAR levels to ensure that adequate inventory of sterile and unsterile supplies are readily available. Fills inventory supply requisitions and delivers supplies. Participates in annual physical inventory.
- Processes returned items appropriately.
- Assists the Logistics Coordinator and management staff with daily duties. Assists visitors in assigned area and answers the telephone.
- Understands, applies, and supports departmental/hospital policies, procedures and standards. Performs general housekeeping functions. Maintains hospital, DNV and other quality control standards with subsequent records of sterilization procedures. Ensures safe operation of equipment. Maintains equipment and work area. Recognizes and reacts appropriately to environmental safety factors. Performs quality control checks.
- Required - No Education Required No Education Required
- Required - General warehouse, material handling, inventory or shipping and receiving 0-1 years
- Preferred - Medical/surgical supplies
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with others, both inside and outside of Material Services.
- Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and maintain control of workflow.
- Ability to perform technical skills as required with disassembly/re-assembly of instruments.
- Ability to read, write, understand instructions, and perform mathematical calculations commensurate with education/experience.
- Ability to understand principles and implement basic procedures of infection control and aseptic technique.
- Ability to work without close supervision and exercise initiative and independent judgment once technical training has been completed.
- Ability to respond appropriately to emergency or critical situations.
- Good interpersonal skills as required by direct patient contact.
- Must be competent to perform all job functions by the end of orientation.
- There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position.
- The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.
- Must have good balance and coordination.
- The physical requirements of this position are heavy work - exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently.
- The Associate is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity, such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.
- The Associate may be required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned (i.e., custodial, food services, general laborer, etc.) or to make general observations of facilities or structures (i.e., security guard, inspection, etc.).
Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.