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SalaryJob Summary: Responsible for receiving, ordering, inventorying, storing, and issuing items (food, drugs, equipment, chemicals, products, etc.) throughout the facility and off-site locations. Performs both patient and non-patient related care activities.
Education: High School Diploma or GED in General Studies
Certifications and Licensures: None required
Experience: None required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability and willingness to work in cold or hot temperatures (inside or outside).
- Visual attention, mental concentration, and manipulative skills.
- Ability to read, count, write, and communicate verbally.
- People interaction.
- Understanding of product dynamics.
- Ability to promote new products and experiences to peers.
Job Specific Duties:
- Supply Management: Loads and unloads supplies.
- Inventory: Receives, orders, inventories, stores, and distributes supplies.
- Clean Work Area: Maintains storage areas in a neat and clean condition.
- Customer Service: Meets with users to fulfill needs.
- Invoice Maintenance: Maintains invoices.
- Patient Transport: Transports patients.
- Professionalism: Upholds a professional working relationship, practices teamwork, and adheres to Standards of Behavior.
- Other Duties: Performs additional duties as assigned by management.
Workplace Requirements:
- Compliance with employee health programs and required screenings.
- Maintenance of current licensures, certifications, and/or registrations.
- Completion of job-specific competency testing.
- Adherence to Corporate Compliance, Environment of Care, and HIPAA Compliance Plans.
Physical and Behavioral Requirements:
- Occasional sitting and crawling.
- Frequent stooping, walking, and kneeling.
- Constant standing and reaching.
- Very heavy physical force is required.
- Visual acuity required for processing and delivering orders, keeping the warehouse neat, and driving the hospital van.
- Ability to speak and hear is required for effective communication.
- Sense of smell and touch is needed for shipping and receiving functions.
- Manual dexterity is required for driving, lifting, and moving products.
- Ability to effectively manage a high-stress environment.
National Patient Safety Goals:
- Improve patient identification accuracy.
- Enhance communication effectiveness among caregivers.
- Reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections.
- Demonstrate appropriate hand hygiene techniques consistently.
Core Values:
- Teamwork: Effective team player, communicates openly, and fulfills commitments.
- Compassion: Sensitive, consistently kind, and ready to help.
- Integrity: Takes ownership, acts with personal honesty, and reflects the organization positively.
Standards of Behavior:
- Respect: Maintain patients' privacy.
- Professionalism: Take ownership.
- Safe and Healing Environment: Keep noise levels down.
- Customer Focus: Use the 10/5 Rule, escort to destination, use elevator etiquette.
- Communication: Use AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explain, Thank).
Employee Statement of Understanding: The employee understands the job description, responsibilities, and requirements. The employment relationship is at-will and may be terminated by either party at any time. The employee agrees to notify the manager promptly of any accommodation needs.
Note: This job description is subject to revision by management to suit department and organizational needs.
