Sign on bonus $500!

Position Summary:

• Under the supervision of a registered nurse, performs delegated duties to assist in the surgical services area.
• Performs a variety of tasks including cleaning of operating rooms, stocking and disposal of linen and supply materials to ensure assigned areas are kept clean and adequately supplied. Coordinates and participates in purchasing, receiving, storing, distributing, shipping, mailing, patient charges, and record-keeping activities to ensure adequate inventory for all patient care areas as well as office supplies and equipment. Responsible for transporting specimen, supplies, equipment, paperwork and all other materials deemed necessary between HPI facilities. Always works as a team member within the entire facility. Performs other duties as assigned.
  

Essential Functions:

• Performs duties including sweeping, mopping and dusting within the operating suite in an efficient manner.
• Assists in OR room turnovers.
• Assists sterile processing.
• Assumes responsibility for checking supply areas and re-stocking.
• Orders supplies in a timely manner by running the reorder analysis or issuing POs for non-stock items.
• Assumes responsibility for issuing Purchase Orders for implant cases.
• Sticker’s patient chargeable items or verifies that all implants have charge codes for appropriate billing.
• Accurately files POs and receivers.
• Accurately receives inventory and special order items. Verifies packing slip to PO and receives it in the computer system.
• Transports assigned materials between destinations in a manner to expedient the continuous workflow of all hospital operations.
• Cooperatively meets the needs of all requests made by the customers in a timely and efficient manner.
• Understands the importance of proper handling and transport of all specimens and other materials under his/her direct care.
• Maintains a daily log for all items received, delivered, or purchased by the Materials Management Tech.
• Maintains orderly and safe environment. Checks work area and equipment to ensure safe and proper functioning. Follows reporting and maintenance procedures. Participates in disaster and fired drills. Performs in emergency situations in a safe and timely manner. Observes departmental policy and procedures to safe handling and storage of hazardous materials.
• Satisfactorily demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties outlined in this job description as well as continually demonstrates competency in performing the job duties.

Accountability:

• Reports to: Director of Nursing, Perioperative Services, Registered Nurse and OR Materials Coordinator
• Supervises: none

Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Previous health care experience preferred.
• Previous experience and knowledge in cleaning operating room environments preferred.
• AHA BLS required within 90 days of hire, if not currently certified.
  

Required Physical Demands:

• Strength (Lift, Carry, Push, Pull): Heavy Work (exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, or 50 lbs to 75 lbs of force constantly to move objects)
• Standing/Walking: Constantly; activity exists 2/3 or more of the time
• Keyboard/Dexterity: Occasionally; activity exists up to 1/3 of the time
• Talking (Must be able to effectively communicate verbally): Yes
• Seeing: Yes
• Hearing: Yes
• Color Acuity: No
  

Environmental Conditions:

• Level: High
• High exposure to hazardous risks and contaminants, including potential for exposure to infections materials, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, radiology and fluoroscopy equipment, chemicals, cleaning solvents, sterilization chemicals, sharps and wet floors. Hazards will be minimized if universal safety procedures are followed. Occasional exposure to outdoor climate. Travel may be required. Exposed to weather conditions during travel.

Benefits

• Medical
  • Minimal out-of-pocket expenses for services provided by the company.
  • Standard PPO benefits for 2 nd tier providers/facilities.
  • Generous prescription plan available with enrollment on the medical plan.
• Dental
  • Two in-network options when choosing a dentist for maximum savings and lower out-of-pocket expenses.
• Vision
  • The largest national network of private-practice doctors making it easy to find the in-network doctor who is right for you.
• Section 125 Plan offered to include pre-tax premiums for Medical, Dental and Vision as well as flexible spending for unreimbursed out of pocket eligible medical expenses and dependent care.
• Company Paid Life Insurance policy for employee with option to purchase additional coverage for employee, spouse and/or dependents.
• Company Paid Long Term Disability which goes into effect after an absence due to medical disability for more than 120 days.
• Short Term Disability available for purchase to bridge the gap between being out and when long term disability kicks in if applicable and allows employee to avoid exhaustion of paid time off.
• Accident Insurance and Critical Illness coverage available for purchase on employee, spouse and/or dependents.
• 401(k) with a generous match.
• Generous paid time off accrual program.
• 7 paid holidays.