Prosthetic Purchasing & Inventory Specialist (Remote)

Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks is seeking a Purchasing Agent at the VA Medical Center to oversee prosthetic and medical supply purchases, inventory, and vendor coordination. The role includes reviewing prescriptions and purchase requests, ensuring clinically appropriate items, and delivering best value to Veterans.

Responsibilities include market research, processing purchase orders, and collaboration with clinicians, vendors, and fiscal staff to ensure accurate, timely procurement

Qualifications

• Experience purchasing prosthetic and medical supplies.
• Ability to review clinical prescriptions and purchase requests.
• Strong attention to detail and compliance with VA procurement rules.

Responsibilities

• Purchase prosthetic, orthotic, sensory-aid, and medical supplies for Veterans.
• Conduct market research on products, vendors, prices, availability, specifications, and delivery requirements.
• Prepare, process, modify, and track purchase orders and related procurement documentation.
• Coordinate with Veterans, clinicians, Prosthetic Representatives, vendors, fiscal staff, contracting staff, and other VA personnel.

Skills

Purchasing

Inventory management

Vendor coordination

Market research

Job description

Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks is seeking a Purchasing Agent at the VA Medical Center to oversee prosthetic and medical supply purchases, inventory, and vendor coordination. The role includes reviewing prescriptions and purchase requests, ensuring clinically appropriate items, and delivering best value to Veterans.

Responsibilities include market research, processing purchase orders, and collaboration with clinicians, vendors, and fiscal staff to ensure accurate, timely procurement