Supply Chain Technician (ST) Days

Trinity Health; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health of Des Moines is seeking a full-time technician focused on service fulfillment, disinfection and sanitation in patient-facing and back-office areas. You will support patients, families and staff while maintaining compassionate, ethical and professional care.

The role emphasizes stocking general med-surg supplies, assisting end users with supply issues and keeping storage areas organized. This position largely involves inventory and data tasks, with a 70%+ time allocation to those

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver's license where required by assignment.
• Healthcare supply chain experience in a healthcare, warehousing, or distribution environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• 70%+ time providing inventory or data support.
• Requests, receives, distributes equipment and manages obsolescence and stocking of general med-surg supplies.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Posting

Purpose Performs essential base-level tasks and functions related to service fulfillment, disinfection & sanitation in patient facing, ancillary or back-office areas Provides service, support & colleague or customer support in accordance with level of experience, education, regulatory agency standards & established policies & procedures. Conducts daily functions in a compassionate, ethical & respectful manner. Supports patients, families & guests in exceeding their expectations. Demonstrates the ability to deliver personalized care & service unique to the patients' & families' expectations / needs. Note: “patients” refers to patients, clients, residents, participants, customers, members

Essential Functions Our Trinity Health Culture:

Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates our Trinity Health Mission, Values, Vision, Actions & Promise in behaviors, practices & decisions. Work Focus: Performs job related activities for customers in designated areas. Responds promptly & directly to meet or exceed customers’ needs. Process Focus: Follows standards of performance & work processes in designated areas. Is careful not to waste unnecessarily, being respectful of equipment & material resources. Communication: Maintains appropriate communication related to all colleagues, patients, visitors & families. Environment: Performs work in an environmentally safe, professional & healthy manner; self-monitors & initiates corrections & / or seeks guidance when needed. Demonstrates flexibility & self-direction by responding as a team player. Helps to create a positive work environment that promotes productivity. Accountable for continuous self-development & supporting the growth of others. Maintains a Working Knowledge of applicable federal, state & local laws / regulations, Trinity Health Integrity & Compliance Program & Code of Conduct, as well as other policies, procedures & guidelines in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical & professional behavior & safe work practices.

Functional Role (not inclusive of titles or advancement career progression) Technician Duties include requesting, receiving, distributing equipment & obsolescence management & stocking of general med-surg supplies in various healthcare settings. Works with end users as necessary to request supplies, troubleshoot supply issues, & resolve discrepancies as they occur. Maintains work & supply storage areas & equipment in a clean, up to date, organized & safe condition Performs periodic PAR level replenishment duties using various resupply procedures to maintain stock levels Serves as a frontline Supply Chain support representative for ordering, data entry & payment activities. Assists Supply Chain Leader with special assignments. 70%+ time provide inventory or data support

Minimum Qualifications Have received a High School Diploma or equivalent. Be able to complete additional education, training and competency tests as required. Valid driver’s license where required by assignment.

Additional Qualifications (nice to have) Previous Supply Chain experience in a healthcare, warehousing, or other distribution environment.

Physical & Mental Requirements & Working Conditions (General Summary) Direct Healthcare Services / Indirect Healthcare / Support Services: Exposure to conditions which may be considered unpleasant to sight, touch, sound & / or smell. Occasional Exposure to fumes, odors, dusts, mists & gases, biohazards / hazards (mechanical, electrical, burns, chemicals, radiation, sharp objects, etc.). Occasional Exposure to or subject to noise, infectious waste, diseases & conditions. Occasional Exposure to interruptions, shifting priorities & stressful situations. Frequent Ability to follow tasks through to completion, understand & relate to complex ideas / concepts, remember multiple tasks & regimens over long periods of time & work on concurrent tasks / projects. Frequent Ability to read small print, hear sounds & voice / speech patterns, give / receive instructions & other verbal communications (in-person & / or over the phone / computer / device / equipment assigned) with some background noise. Frequent Perform manual dexterity activities & / or grasping / handling. Frequent Ability to climb, kneel, crouch & / or operate foot controls. Occasional Use a computer / other technology. Frequent Sit with the ability to vary / adjust physical position or activity. Frequent Maintain a safe working environment & use available personal protective equipment (PPE). Continuous Comply with Trinity Health’s Code of Conduct, policies, procedures & guidelines. Continuous Ability to provide assistance in the event of an emergency. Occasional

Direct Healthcare Services: Perform activities that require standing / walking with the ability to vary / adjust physical position or activity. Frequent Lift a maximum of 30 pounds unassisted. Occasional Use upper & lower extremities, engage in bending / stooping / reaching & pushing / pulling. Frequent Work indoors (subject to travel requirements) under temperature-controlled & well-lit conditions. Continuous Encounter worksites (e.g., patient homes) or travel to worksites that may have variable internal & external environmental conditions. Continuous Perform work that involves physical efforts (e.g., transporting, moving, positioning & / or ambulating patients). Occasional

Indirect Healthcare / Support Services: Perform activities that require standing / walking with the ability to vary / adjust physical position or activity. Frequent Lift a maximum of 30 pounds unassisted. Occasional Experience of long periods of walking / standing / stooping / bending / pulling & / or pushing. Frequent Encounter a clinical / patient facing / hands on interactive work environment. Occasional Work indoors (subject to travel requirements) under temperature-controlled & well-lit conditions. Continuous Work outdoors with variable external environmental conditions.

schedule

Days, Monday - Friday, every other weekend required and rotating holidays

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran