Central Supply Technician - FT

Larkin Community Hospital; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Larkin Community Hospital in South Miami, FL is seeking a Central Supply Technician to support efficient hospital operations. This full-time role handles receiving, storing, and distributing supplies while maintaining accurate inventory records to ensure patient care is not interrupted and compliance with safety standards is upheld.

You will work with clinical and administrative teams, forecast supply needs, and participate in continuous process improvements within the central supply area,

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory management software.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and properly store incoming supplies and equipment according to established protocols.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using computerized systems and conduct regular stock audits to prevent shortages or overstocking.
• Prepare and distribute supplies to various hospital departments in a timely and organized manner.
• Ensure all supplies meet quality and safety standards, reporting any discrepancies or damaged items to supervisors.
• Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to forecast supply needs and support special projects or emergency situations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the central supply storage areas to comply with health and safety regulations.
• Assist in the implementation of supply chain improvements and participate in training sessions as required.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Barcode scanning

Tools

Inventory management software

Barcode scanning technology

Job description

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Central Supply Technician - FT

Full-Time Manual Labor Larkin Community Hospital, South Miami, FL, US

About the Role:

The Central Supply Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient management and distribution of medical and operational supplies within healthcare facilities. This position is responsible for maintaining inventory accuracy, organizing supply storage areas, and facilitating timely delivery of materials to various departments. The technician supports clinical and administrative staff by providing essential supplies that enable smooth and uninterrupted patient care and facility operations. Attention to detail and adherence to safety and regulatory standards are paramount to prevent shortages and ensure compliance. Ultimately, the Central Supply Technician contributes to the overall effectiveness and quality of healthcare services by managing supply chain logistics with precision and reliability.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with inventory management software.
• Ability to lift and move supplies weighing up to 50 pounds safely.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and standards related to supply management.
• Proficiency with advanced inventory control systems and barcode scanning technology.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities:

• Receive, inspect, and properly store incoming supplies and equipment according to established protocols.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using computerized systems and conduct regular stock audits to prevent shortages or overstocking.
• Prepare and distribute supplies to various hospital departments in a timely and organized manner.
• Ensure all supplies meet quality and safety standards, reporting any discrepancies or damaged items to supervisors.
• Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to forecast supply needs and support special projects or emergency situations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the central supply storage areas to comply with health and safety regulations.
• Assist in the implementation of supply chain improvements and participate in training sessions as required.

Skills:

The Central Supply Technician utilizes organizational and inventory management skills daily to maintain accurate stock levels and ensure the availability of critical supplies. Attention to detail is essential when inspecting incoming shipments and verifying order accuracy to prevent errors that could impact patient care. Communication skills are employed to coordinate with clinical staff and suppliers, ensuring timely delivery and addressing any supply issues. Technical proficiency with inventory software and barcode systems streamlines tracking and reporting processes, enhancing operational efficiency. Additionally, physical stamina and safety awareness are important for handling supplies and maintaining a clean, hazard-free storage environment.