Materials Associate
Core
Ensures adequate availability of materials and equipment, maintains inventory control, and coordinates work orders for a hospital department.
Role type
Materials Associate (Hospital Material Management)
Builds
Hospital supply chain operations and equipment readiness
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Inventory management, equipment maintenance coordination, safety compliance, physical labor (lifting up to 100 lbs)
Preferred skills
Inventory management experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Ensures adequate and consistent availability of materials and equipment; Ensures equipment and work areas are in proper order; Coordinates work orders to Engineering services; Assists in inventory control of material, instruments and equipment; Checks materials, instruments, and equipment for outdates; Removes defective equipment and arranges repair/loaner; Disposes of contaminated materials per Infection Control policies; Ensures appropriate storage and rotation of materials; Coordinates receiving and return of equipment via sales vendors; Works with Sterile Processing Center on sterilization requirements
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC