Prosthetics Purchasing Specialist

Veterans Health Administration; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration is seeking a procurement specialist to support Prosthetic & Sensory Aids Service (PSAS) in purchasing and inventory management for medical equipment and supplies to Veterans. The role requires knowledge of purchasing regulations and thorough documentation.

Time-in-grade considerations apply for Federal employees. Responsibilities include PO creation, order follow-up with clinicians, market research, and invoice validation for audit readiness.

Qualifications

• Experience with purchasing regulations and medical equipment procurement.
• Ability to facilitate orders under various dollar thresholds and track deliveries.
• Transcript required if qualifying on education; 60+ semester hours creditable for GS-05.

Responsibilities

• Process purchasing for medical equipment and supplies.
• Prepare and place purchase orders; monitor deliveries.
• Maintain electronic and hard-copy purchase documents and archives.
• Validate invoices and support audit validation.

Skills

Purchasing Regulations

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Reading Comprehension

Self-Management

Education

4+ years of education beyond high school

Tools

Procurement Systems

Record Keeping

Job description

Veterans Health Administration is seeking a procurement specialist to support Prosthetic & Sensory Aids Service (PSAS) in purchasing and inventory management for medical equipment and supplies to Veterans. The role requires knowledge of purchasing regulations and thorough documentation.

Time-in-grade considerations apply for Federal employees. Responsibilities include PO creation, order follow-up with clinicians, market research, and invoice validation for audit readiness.