Healthcare Procurement Specialist

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Department of Veterans Affairs, at the LTC Charles S. Kettles VA Medical Center in Ann Arbor, MI, seeks a Purchasing Agent to acquire supplies, services, and construction by purchase, rental, or lease through delivery orders and small purchases.

Specialized experience (one year, at least GS-5 level) includes procurement support, coordinating with medical staff, and maintaining reports using MS Word and Excel. Exudes accuracy in reporting and problem resolution.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience at or equivalent to GS-5 in Federal service.
• Clerical or assistant duties in support of purchasing and procurement.
• Procurement of supplies and services to meet organizational needs.
• Work with medical staff to determine procurement needs and priorities.
• Resolve discrepancies in shipment, payment, or other procurement issues.
• Use of purchase card for purchasing various equipment, supplies, and services.
• Assemble/summarize information to create reports using MS Office (Word/Excel).

Responsibilities

• Purchases supplies, services, and construction through purchase, rental, or lease.
• Uses delivery orders and small purchase procedures as applicable.
• Coordinates with medical staff to determine procurement priorities and requirements.

Skills

Procurement

Documentation

MS Word/Excel

Coordination with medical staff

Tools

Purchase Card System

Job description

The US Department of Veterans Affairs, at the LTC Charles S. Kettles VA Medical Center in Ann Arbor, MI, seeks a Purchasing Agent to acquire supplies, services, and construction by purchase, rental, or lease through delivery orders and small purchases.

Specialized experience (one year, at least GS-5 level) includes procurement support, coordinating with medical staff, and maintaining reports using MS Word and Excel. Exudes accuracy in reporting and problem resolution.