Perioperative Inventory Tech

Westchester Medical Center Health Network; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Westchester Medical Center Health Network seeks a Perioperative Inventory Tech to support Operating Rooms, Cardiac Cathlabs and Pre-operative departments by ensuring timely, accurate inventory. You will work in a sterile, fast-paced environment and interact with the hospital data control system.

Responsibilities include receiving and inspecting shipments, maintaining par levels, storing items properly, and coordinating with staff on stock status.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in supply chain/healthcare environment.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Computer skills in Word, Excel, Microsoft Office; ability to multi-task.
• Special requirements include eye lens adjustment for near-point work.

Responsibilities

• With urgency, deliver STAT items to OR/Pre-operative staff on request.
• Verify receipt of materials and supplies upon incoming shipments.
• Unpack and inspect items for damage/shortage; report discrepancies.
• Interact with data control system to classify items (stock/non-stock).
• Store items accurately at designated locations; keep areas neat and labeled.
• Perform cycle and par level counts in OR suites and storage rooms as needed.
• Review par levels and receiving/delivery information with customers.
• Maintain records of materials and related activities.
• PICK and stage items for shipment to vendors; audit storerooms for expired products.
• Provide phone coverage as needed; perform additional duties as directed.

Skills

Supply chain experience

Healthcare environment

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Word

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Summary: The Perioperative Inventory Tech supports the needs of assigned Operating Rooms, Cardiac Cathlabs and other Pre-operative departments in the hospital by ensuring that inventory is obtained in a timely and accurate manner. Maintains a high standard of accuracy and interacts frequently with the hospital data control system. Efficiently manages tasks while working in a sterile, fast-paced and high-demand environment.

Responsibilities

• With a high sense of urgency, delivers STAT items to Operating Room/Pre-operative staff upon request.
• incoming shipments to verify receipt of the correct types and quantity of materials and supplies.
• Unpacks and inspects items for damage/shortage. Reports to vendor or supervisor any discrepancies. Returns products back to vendors when needed.
• Interacts with data control system to identify the classification of items (stock/non-stock). Accurately processes items according to standard operating procedures.
• Stores items at designated locations accurately. Maintains supply areas keeping them neat and clean and properly labeled.
• Performs cycle and par level counts in Operating Room (OR) suites and storage rooms as necessary.
• Interacts with customers to review par levels, and receiving and delivery information.
• Maintains records of material and supplies and related materials management activities, as required.
• Picks and stages items for shipment to vendors.
• Audit storerooms and OR suites for expired product.
• Picks items for scheduled cases and completes case carts waiting for instruments.
• Provides phone coverage as necessary.
• Performs additional duties as directed.

Qualifications / Requirements

Experience: A minimum of one to three years of experience in supply chain/ healthcare environment, preferred.

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Licenses / Certifications:

Other: Computer knowledge in; Word, Excel, Microsoft, ETC. Must be able to multi-task.

Special Requirements: Adjustment of lens of eye to bring an object into sharp focus. This item is especially important when doing near-point work at varying distances from eye