Materials Management Technician

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Memphis, TN is seeking a dedicated staff member to support patient care by delivering supplies, maintaining inventory, and processing stock requests. The role requires attention to detail and reliable data entry skills.

The position emphasizes basic purchasing procedures, English communication, and familiarity with hospital supply chains. Training in MMIS and storeroom operations is provided as part of onboarding.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience with patient care supplies and equipment.
• Ability to calculate usage and demand and understand basic purchasing procedures.
• Working knowledge of the Materials Management Information System (MMIS) and warehouse/storeroom operations.

Responsibilities

• Delivers supplies to user departments.
• Maintains inventory control for assigned areas to meet customer supply needs.
• Processes requests for stock items.
• Performs data entry relating to the patient charge sheet process.
• Maintains patient care equipment.
• Performs receiving/storeroom functions.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

English communication skills

Job description

Delivers supplies to user departments. Processes requests for Stock items. Maintains patient care equipment. Performs receiving/storeroom functions and linen distribution functions as directed. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Delivers supplies to User Departments.
• Maintains inventory control for assigned areas to ensure customer supply needs are met.
• Processes requests for Stock items.
• Performs data entry relating to the patient charge sheet process.
• Maintains patient care equipment.
• Performs receiving/storeroom functions.
• Performs related accountabilities/responsibilities as required or directed.
• Completes assigned goals.

Experience

• Knowledge of medical and non-medical supplies.

Minimum Required

• 6 months working with patient care supplies & equipment. Previous experience in medical supplies, including the ability to calculate usage and demand along with basic purchasing procedures.

Education Requirements

• Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.

Training

• Working knowledge of the Materials Management Information System and general warehouse/storeroom operations.

Preferred/Desired

• 1 year.

Special Skills

• Basic computer skills.