Materials Management Assistant - PERKINS PLAZA AMBULATORY SURGERY
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
About the Job
Job Title: Materials Management Assistant
Reports to: OR Manager
Job Summary:
Responsible for supporting the operations of the Surgical Materials Department. Will participate in the activities/duties of the Department by the following policy and procedure for breakout, storage, and product return of sterile items for use in the surgical setting.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Duties/Responsibilities:
· Performs basic order entry, inventory management, par carts supply.
· Participate in the departmental patient safety and performance improvement initiatives.
· Ensures the prudent use of resources and efficiently maintains inventory.
· Inventories and restocks bulk storage rooms and sterile supply rooms.
· Maintains a professional work environment; keeps work area clean and organized.
· Practices good time management.
· Maintains professional behavior and appearance.
· Performs Order Entry with Materials Manager and Business Office Manager.
· Performs other related duties, as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
· Ability to follow policies and procedures
· Ability to speak, write, read, and communicate with hospital staff and vendors.
· Knowledge of medical and surgical supplies.
Education and Experience:
· High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
Physical Requirements:
· Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.