Central Supply Distribution Technician - Providence Anchorage

Providence Health Plan Group; Anchorage, Northern (AK, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Alaska Medical Center is hiring a Central Supply Distribution Technician in the Sterile Process Department in Anchorage, AK. You will manage a multi-million-dollar inventory of surgical instruments, implants, and equipment while balancing clinical needs with financial responsibility.

You will coordinate ordering, receiving, and distribution, maintain par levels, and work closely with SPD, OR, and General Stores teams, along with vendors and repair services to ensure instrument

Qualifications

• 1 year Surgical Supply Management, Medical Logistics/Materials Management or equivalent experience.
• Bachelor's Degree.
• Upon hire: Certified Healthcare Leader - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association.
• 3 years' experience with surgical instrumentation and/or implants.

Responsibilities

• Manage a multi-million-dollar surgical instrument, implant, and equipment inventory.
• Balance clinical needs with financial responsibility.
• Maintain instrument tray count sheets and par levels (min/max) and reorder points.
• Coordinate ordering, receiving, and distribution of instruments, implants, and supplies; instrument and equipment repairs; product exchanges and recalls.
• Maintain relationships with SPD, OR, General Stores staff, clinical teams, sales reps, and repair services.

Skills

Surgical supply management

Medical logistics

Materials management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Description

We are hiring for a Central Supply Distribution Technician position in the Sterile Process Department at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK!

Responsible for managing a multi-million-dollar surgical instrument, implant, and equipment inventory. Provides leadership in the hospital's efforts to reduce instrument costs. Uses discretion and judgment to balance clinical needs with financial responsibility. Maintains productive, professional relationships with SPD, OR, and General Stores personnel, clinical staff, sales representatives, and repair services. Maintains instrument and implant par levels, min/max and reorder points. Makes recommendations regarding the purchase of additional instrument and implant sets. Coordinates ordering, receiving, and distribution of instruments, implants, and supplies; instrument and equipment repairs; product exchanges with other hospitals; and product and equipment recalls. Maintains accurate instrument tray count sheets.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Alaska Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• 1 year Surgical Supply Management, Medical Logistics/Materials Management or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Upon hire: Certified Healthcare Leader - Healthcare Sterile Processing Association.
• 3 years' experience with surgical instrumentation and/or implants.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030.

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