Distribution Attendant II

Penn Medicine; Yardley (Bucks County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine Bucks County is seeking a dedicated team member to support the supply chain by stocking medical supplies, linen, and equipment across patient care areas. The role involves delivering items promptly, retrieving soiled equipment for decontamination, and maintaining accurate inventory in the Lawson system.

Ideal candidates will have a HS Diploma and at least 2 years of healthcare support experience.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma Required
• 2+ years of relevant experience, preferably within a healthcare support service setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide supply chain support including stocking of medical supplies, equipment, and linen
• Deliver supplies and linen expeditiously; retrieve soiled equipment to central decontamination
• Maintain accuracy of perpetual Lawson inventory; ensure issued supplies are charged out
• Communicate problems to management and follow infection control guidelines
• Assist with daily restocking and stocking of patient care storage areas

Education

HS Diploma

Job description

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?

Entity: CCA-Penn Primary Care and Penn Specialty Practices

Department: Penn Medicine Bucks County

Location: Penn Medicine Bucks County- 777 Township Line Road

Hours: FT

Job Summary:

Position provides supply chain support to include medical supply par stocking, medical equipment par stocking, equipment

decontamination and linen par stocking. Delivers as needed supplies, equipment, and linen in an expeditious manner. Retrieves

soiled equipment and delivers to central decontamination. Maintains accuracy of perpetual inventory (Lawson) system by

insuring issued supplies are charged out to using department. Communicates problems and concerns to management. Follows

regulatory standards pertaining to appropriate infection control techniques when cleaning equipment. Checks preventative

maintenance dates on patient equipment and delivers to Clinical Engineering devices needing service.

Accountabilities

• General
• Assists with daily restocking of main storeroom
• Daily, accurate stocking of patient care storage areas with supplies, linen, oxygen and IV pumps
• Charges out supplies accurately using Lawson IC system
• Delivers ASAP supplies, equipment and linen as requested
• Performs IV pump decontamination following manufactures instructions and Infection Control guidelines
• Retrieves soiled patient equipment and delivers to decontamination room
• IV solution management insuring IV solutions are secured and locked in all areas of hospital
• Linen
• Delivers assembled/stocked linen carts to patient care areas
• Has a working knowledge of the pneumatic linen chute
• Patient/Customer
• Notify appropriate management if unable to deliver or provide service
• Participates in department meetings/action planning
• Patient/Employee Safety
• Participates in Entity and Department wide initiatives for patient/employee safety
• Demonstrates an awareness of patient/employee safety when carrying out daily responsibilities
• Performs duties in accordance with Penn Medicine and entity values, policies, and procedures
• Other duties as assigned to support the unit, department, entity, and health system organization

Qualifications:

• HS Diploma Required
• 2+ years of relevant experience, preferably within a healthcare support service setting preferred

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.

Live Your Life's Work

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.

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