Supply Technician

Veterans Health Administration; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration's Orlando VA Health Care System is seeking a Supply Technician (Medical) for the Medical Supply Distribution (MSD) within Logistics Service. You will provide wards, clinics, operating rooms, secondary storage locations, and other hospital facilities with sterile and non-sterile medical supplies and instrument sets.

Responsibilities include receiving, stocking, and distributing medical materials, maintaining inventory records, and ensuring aseptic handling where

Qualifications

• Specialized experience is described in the announcement text (GS-04 level or higher).
• Education may substitute for experience as detailed in the posting.
• For GS-05, a combination of education and experience can qualify as described in the document.

Responsibilities

• Provide supplies and material to wards, clinics, operating rooms, secondary storage locations and other hospital facilities.
• Utilize inventory systems to maintain stock levels, receive and store medical items, and distribute supplies as needed.

Education

4 years above high school in any field

Job description

This position serves as Supply Technician (Medical) for the Medical Supply Distribution (MSD) areas of Logistics Service within the Orlando VA Health Care System. As a Supply Technician, you will provide wards, clinics, operating rooms, secondary storage locations, and other hospital facilities with supplies and material including, but not limited to, sterile and non-sterile medical supplies, instrument sets and equipment.

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 08/25/2026. You may qualify based on your experience and/or education as described below:

Specialized Experience

• You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-04 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization.
• Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Providing supplies and material to clinical and administrative areas of a complex health care facility; Scanning, bar-coding, receiving, storing and distributing medical and surgical supplies, instruments and other material; Pulling stock, replenishing stock and maintaining records on stock levels; Monitoring expiration dates; Cleaning assigned areas in accordance with aseptic principles; Utilizing an automated system to maintain inventory; Answers customer questions regarding supplies and materials.

Education

• Applicants may substitute education for the required experience. To qualify based on education for this grade level you must have successfully completed 4 years above high school in any field for which high school graduation or the equivalent is the normal prerequisite. This education was obtained in an accredited business, secretarial or technical school, junior college, college or university. (TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED)

Combination

• Applicants may also combine education and experience to qualify at this level. You must have an combination of specialized experience and education beyond post high school education as described above that demonstrates my ability to perform the duties of this position. For the GS-05, only education in excess of 60 semester hours (2 years) is creditable. (TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED)

Preferred Experience

• Minimum 3-5 years of medical supply distribution.

For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.