AMERICAN MANAGEMENT GROUP
Supply Technician, Junior
AMERICAN MANAGEMENT GROUP, Martinsburg, West Virginia, us, 25402
Junior Supply Technician - 510 Butler Ave, Martinsburg, WV
Job SummaryEnsure supplies and materials are distributed from primary inventory points to all areas serviced by Logistics, including sterile and non-sterile medical supplies. Assignments consist of but are not limited to, scanning supplies, receiving and storing supplies, distribution of medical and surgical supplies, cleaning, and first in first out rotation of expendable medical supplies and implants.
Shall be technically proficient in the skills necessary to fulfill the government's requirements, including speaking, understanding, reading, and writing English fluently. Contractor personnel providing services under this contract shall not have any criminal record.Possess practical knowledge of standard supply inventory management procedures to perform work involving inventory and excess material management. Knowledge and ability to interpret policies, procedures, manuals, and regulations pertaining to supply/inventory management and federal acquisition systems. Requires knowledge related to stock rotation, hazard alerts, and recalls ensuring outdated or otherwise compromised supplies and materials are removed from usage area.Possess knowledge of general inventory management practices and procedures. Familiarity with computers and Microsoft Office software programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel, sufficient to enter information and manage supply inventory.Knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office software programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel, sufficient to enter information and manage supply inventory.Knowledge of the names of the different supply items including the trays and sets, and a general understanding of how items are used in case the user refers to them by another name.Requires knowledge of the availability, economic use, operation, and integration of aseptic procedures into the total health care program.Knowledge and general understanding of terminology and items related to specialty carts to ensure carts are built appropriately.Knowledge of item descriptions, medical and surgical terminology established work methods, and recognized priorities of the clinical areas served.Requires effective communication concepts techniques and methods (oral and written) to communicate with a variety of individuals, including internal and external customers.All types of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required.Essential Functions and Responsibilities
The position's primary purpose is to ensure that supplies and material are distributed to all areas serviced by Logistics. Provide wards, clinics, operating rooms, secondary storage locations, and other hospital facilities with supplies and material including, but not limited to, sterile and non-sterile medical supplies, instruments sets, and equipment. Assignments include but are not limited to: scanning, barcoding, receiving, storing, and the distribution of medical and surgical supplies, instruments, and other material. The work requires knowledge of applicable policies and procedures as well as inventory systems such as the generic inventory package (GIP), bar-coding, aseptic procedures and Logistics processes. Work will be performed on a daily basis.
Maintains stock at primary and secondary inventory locations for all clinical and administrative services. This involves pulling stock inventory and material from main inventory for delivery; replenishing stock inventory; interacting with clinical and administrative customers to ensure issues and needs are identified and either resolved or escalated to supervisors or Inventory Management Specialists as needed; maintaining records on stock levels; recommending revisions in stock levels as needed to supply changes to Inventory Management Specialists; communicating to the lead or supervisor any concerns related to supplies, equipment and procedures, providing information as needed orally or in writing regarding customer or external stakeholder issues, general telephone inquiries and visitor referrals; communicating with customers and vendors to obtain information regarding medical supplies.Monitors expiration dates, rotates stock to limit outdates and removes items from use as required by outdates. Supports managers in checking inventory for stock identified for recalled items and hazard alerts; ensures critical supplies are appropriately monitored and controlled, resolving deviations when possible, and escalating significant deviations to the Inventory Management Specialists.Performs daily inventory of primary and secondary inventory points using bar coding equipment on a predetermined schedule that will allow for timely replenishment orders. Resolves differences between records and physical count of stock.Distributes items according to established or ad hoc requirements in computerized inventory management systems such as GIP. Utilizes a pager or similar device to expedite the pick/delivery of items needed in user areas throughout the VA HCS and supported catchment area. Fills requests for items based on daily schedules of need or on an emergent basis as appropriate.Delivers supplies in a timely and accurate manner, ensuring supplies and material delivered are in sterile and operational condition. Deliveries will be to wards, clinics and other secondary locations that may be in remote sites. Delivery by motor vehicle may be required.Completes specialty cart preparation and stocking.Cleans assigned secondary areas (shelves and bins) in accordance with aseptic principles as published in infection control guidelines, local Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Joint Commission standards as scheduled.Supports wall-to-wall and periodic inventories.As needed, assists in other functional areas and performs other duties as assigned.Receives supplies and material into the VA Health Care System and supported catchment area. Unpacks/uncrates supplies from shipping cartons; properly stores supplies and material in main/primary inventory areas. Stores items in accordance with established guidelines, utilizing a computerized inventory system, to ensure sterility and integrity of the supplies and material and the data integrity of the inventory management system. Through periodic inventory and discussion with ward and clinical personnel, maintains stock levels, returns reusable supplies to the distribution area, and informs clinic and ward personnel on new or changed items and supplies, current medical supply resources, and shelf life.Performs other duties as assigned.Physical Requirements
Work requires standing and walking during the entire workday, and frequent reaching, bending and lifting of supply packages (occasionally weighing as much as 50 pounds). Work requires pushing loaded carts of medical supplies (weighing in excess of 100+ pounds). With proper assistance, moves heavier items' weighing over 40 pounds.
Technicians are required to wear proper PPE.
Work Environment
Work is performed throughout the medical center and supported catchment areas, which include wards, storage buildings, and warehouses that range from a clean environment to hot, cold, drafty, and poorly lit. The possibility of trips, falls, scrapes, cuts, bruises, or injuries are present in the day-to-day work of the position. Work requires unpacking/uncrate, storing/stocking, and moving supplies and materials from the stage area to designated locations throughout the hospital work area, including wards, clinics, operating rooms, warehouses, and nursing areas. Work requires maintaining a clean environment while performing tasks that can produce dust or other infectious pollutants while transitioning between.
Education and/or Experience
A high school qualification or equivalent.Prior experience as a supply technician or a similar role.Ability to lift and carry relatively heavy items.Excellent written communication skills.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and inventory logging software.
Place of performance
:
ONSITE
Benefits:
PTO, Medical/Dental/Vision plan, Life and AD&D insurance, 401K Plan
Job SummaryEnsure supplies and materials are distributed from primary inventory points to all areas serviced by Logistics, including sterile and non-sterile medical supplies. Assignments consist of but are not limited to, scanning supplies, receiving and storing supplies, distribution of medical and surgical supplies, cleaning, and first in first out rotation of expendable medical supplies and implants.
Shall be technically proficient in the skills necessary to fulfill the government's requirements, including speaking, understanding, reading, and writing English fluently. Contractor personnel providing services under this contract shall not have any criminal record.Possess practical knowledge of standard supply inventory management procedures to perform work involving inventory and excess material management. Knowledge and ability to interpret policies, procedures, manuals, and regulations pertaining to supply/inventory management and federal acquisition systems. Requires knowledge related to stock rotation, hazard alerts, and recalls ensuring outdated or otherwise compromised supplies and materials are removed from usage area.Possess knowledge of general inventory management practices and procedures. Familiarity with computers and Microsoft Office software programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel, sufficient to enter information and manage supply inventory.Knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office software programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel, sufficient to enter information and manage supply inventory.Knowledge of the names of the different supply items including the trays and sets, and a general understanding of how items are used in case the user refers to them by another name.Requires knowledge of the availability, economic use, operation, and integration of aseptic procedures into the total health care program.Knowledge and general understanding of terminology and items related to specialty carts to ensure carts are built appropriately.Knowledge of item descriptions, medical and surgical terminology established work methods, and recognized priorities of the clinical areas served.Requires effective communication concepts techniques and methods (oral and written) to communicate with a variety of individuals, including internal and external customers.All types of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required.Essential Functions and Responsibilities
The position's primary purpose is to ensure that supplies and material are distributed to all areas serviced by Logistics. Provide wards, clinics, operating rooms, secondary storage locations, and other hospital facilities with supplies and material including, but not limited to, sterile and non-sterile medical supplies, instruments sets, and equipment. Assignments include but are not limited to: scanning, barcoding, receiving, storing, and the distribution of medical and surgical supplies, instruments, and other material. The work requires knowledge of applicable policies and procedures as well as inventory systems such as the generic inventory package (GIP), bar-coding, aseptic procedures and Logistics processes. Work will be performed on a daily basis.
Maintains stock at primary and secondary inventory locations for all clinical and administrative services. This involves pulling stock inventory and material from main inventory for delivery; replenishing stock inventory; interacting with clinical and administrative customers to ensure issues and needs are identified and either resolved or escalated to supervisors or Inventory Management Specialists as needed; maintaining records on stock levels; recommending revisions in stock levels as needed to supply changes to Inventory Management Specialists; communicating to the lead or supervisor any concerns related to supplies, equipment and procedures, providing information as needed orally or in writing regarding customer or external stakeholder issues, general telephone inquiries and visitor referrals; communicating with customers and vendors to obtain information regarding medical supplies.Monitors expiration dates, rotates stock to limit outdates and removes items from use as required by outdates. Supports managers in checking inventory for stock identified for recalled items and hazard alerts; ensures critical supplies are appropriately monitored and controlled, resolving deviations when possible, and escalating significant deviations to the Inventory Management Specialists.Performs daily inventory of primary and secondary inventory points using bar coding equipment on a predetermined schedule that will allow for timely replenishment orders. Resolves differences between records and physical count of stock.Distributes items according to established or ad hoc requirements in computerized inventory management systems such as GIP. Utilizes a pager or similar device to expedite the pick/delivery of items needed in user areas throughout the VA HCS and supported catchment area. Fills requests for items based on daily schedules of need or on an emergent basis as appropriate.Delivers supplies in a timely and accurate manner, ensuring supplies and material delivered are in sterile and operational condition. Deliveries will be to wards, clinics and other secondary locations that may be in remote sites. Delivery by motor vehicle may be required.Completes specialty cart preparation and stocking.Cleans assigned secondary areas (shelves and bins) in accordance with aseptic principles as published in infection control guidelines, local Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Joint Commission standards as scheduled.Supports wall-to-wall and periodic inventories.As needed, assists in other functional areas and performs other duties as assigned.Receives supplies and material into the VA Health Care System and supported catchment area. Unpacks/uncrates supplies from shipping cartons; properly stores supplies and material in main/primary inventory areas. Stores items in accordance with established guidelines, utilizing a computerized inventory system, to ensure sterility and integrity of the supplies and material and the data integrity of the inventory management system. Through periodic inventory and discussion with ward and clinical personnel, maintains stock levels, returns reusable supplies to the distribution area, and informs clinic and ward personnel on new or changed items and supplies, current medical supply resources, and shelf life.Performs other duties as assigned.Physical Requirements
Work requires standing and walking during the entire workday, and frequent reaching, bending and lifting of supply packages (occasionally weighing as much as 50 pounds). Work requires pushing loaded carts of medical supplies (weighing in excess of 100+ pounds). With proper assistance, moves heavier items' weighing over 40 pounds.
Technicians are required to wear proper PPE.
Work Environment
Work is performed throughout the medical center and supported catchment areas, which include wards, storage buildings, and warehouses that range from a clean environment to hot, cold, drafty, and poorly lit. The possibility of trips, falls, scrapes, cuts, bruises, or injuries are present in the day-to-day work of the position. Work requires unpacking/uncrate, storing/stocking, and moving supplies and materials from the stage area to designated locations throughout the hospital work area, including wards, clinics, operating rooms, warehouses, and nursing areas. Work requires maintaining a clean environment while performing tasks that can produce dust or other infectious pollutants while transitioning between.
Education and/or Experience
A high school qualification or equivalent.Prior experience as a supply technician or a similar role.Ability to lift and carry relatively heavy items.Excellent written communication skills.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and inventory logging software.
Place of performance
:
ONSITE
Benefits:
PTO, Medical/Dental/Vision plan, Life and AD&D insurance, 401K Plan