Distribution Attendant

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Job Title: Distribution Attendant

Entity: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Department: Materials Management

Location: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania- 3400 Spruce St

Hours: Day Shift 40 hours per week

**Competitive Benefits, Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Assistance at University of Pennsylvania! **

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical, and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Summary:

• Responsible for the distribution of medical supplies and equipment throughout the hospital. Responsible for daily stocking of storeroom from vendor delivered inventory order. Insures accurate placement of products within storeroom. The accurate and timely restocking of assigned areas. Retrieval of 02 tanks and soiled equipment. Maintains an orderly work environment. Accurate recording of inventory issues and communication of problems to management.

Responsibilities:

• Responds to requests, for supplies/equipment in a timely manner
  
  Notify appropriate management if unable to deliver supply or service
  
  Participate in department meetings/action planning
  
  Restocks assigned area with supplies accurately and timely
  
  Restocks storeroom in an organized and accurate manner
  
  Records product information (quantity and item #1 for accurate charging to using department
  
  Rotates stock as it is put away
  
  Records all issues from inventory
  
  Delivers medical products t and equipment to correct locations
  
  Retrieves soiled equipment
  
  Prints pick tickets and complete charging process in the Lawson system
  
  Deliver and retrieve oxygen cylinders
  
  Asssembles tractions
  
  Accurately retocks omnicell machines
  
  Restocks code carts
  
  Deliver specimens
  
  IV Solution management to include
  
  Insuring IV fluids are secure and locked
  
  In all areas of hospital including par locations, central storeroom and Receiving Area.

Credentials:

Education or Equivalent Experience:

• H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
• Education Specialization: Equivalent Experience:

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

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We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.