What are the responsibilities and job description for the Materials Management Tech- 20 hours/week position at Nemours?
Receives, inspects, warehouses, stores, transports / delivers, issues, safeguards, accounts for, and replenishes medical material supplies and equipment at required locations in a timely fashion. Processes receipts for incoming supplies, ensures quality and quantity of materials match supporting documentation, and notes discrepancies. Performs required computer operations functions and operates material handling equipment. Applies special handling procedures for storing hazardous material, utilizes personal protection equipment as required, performs inventories and quality assurance inspections. Prepares and processes documents and transactions required, monitors requests, implements materials activities for inventory control, accounting, and management of supplies and equipment.
- Responsible for the timely distribution/replenishment of all medical supplies and equipment.
- Responsible for courier duties between facilities to deliver supplies and check stock needs. Travel distance approximately 2.6 miles between facilities.
- Ensures all clinical equipment with an electrical component is delivered to Clinical Engineering for testing/inspection prior to delivery.
- Performs rounding of all patient care areas / nodes to identify required materials management support.
- Inspects all materials for possible damage, defect, or expiration and immediately reports / communicates findings and ensures discrepancies are annotated for record.
- Identifies, processes, and tags all Capital items received in accordance with the Foundation Capital Policy.
- Maintains appropriate communication with Managers/Associates as needed to facilitate the flow of items.
- Responsible for regular communication with department managers to ensure that we have the most current associate listings.
- Implements materials activities for supply/equipment inventory distribution and control; Ensures necessary corrective actions and documentation is taken.
- Performs, organizes, and monitors medical materials management functions.
- Prepares and validates computer input data to establish, revise, and maintain accountable records.
- Follows all departmental SOPs as related to job functions.
- High School Diploma required.
- Minimum of three (3) to six (6) month's supply/distribution experience preferred. Materials management experience preferred.
About Us
Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida - along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.
Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.
Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.
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