Strategic Hospital Purchasing Coordinator

Encompass Health Corporation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and continuing教育

Company‑matching 401(k) and ESPP

Flexible spending and health savings

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation in Austin, TX is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator to manage requisitions and POs, maintain inventory, and coordinate with vendors. The role supports hospital operations and patient care by ensuring timely procurement of medical and clinical supplies.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years hospital purchasing experience, strong communication, and analytical skills. This is a full-time on-site role with benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree preferred.
• 2–3 years of hospital supply and purchasing management experience.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to analyze situations, make informed decisions, and meet deadlines independently.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process hospital and departmental requisitions and purchase orders.
• Maintain optimal inventory levels across departments.
• Negotiate prices and contracts with outside vendors.
• Order medical and clinical supplies for the hospital.
• Oversee the purchase order process for hospital supplies.

Skills

Effective communication

Analytical thinking

Deadline driven

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Encompass Health Corporation in Austin, TX is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator to manage requisitions and POs, maintain inventory, and coordinate with vendors. The role supports hospital operations and patient care by ensuring timely procurement of medical and clinical supplies.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years hospital purchasing experience, strong communication, and analytical skills. This is a full-time on-site role with benefits and opportunities for professional growth.