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you\'ll be part of our life-changing Mission and Vision. You\'ll work in
a truly inclusive environment where diversity and equity are championed
through words and actions. You\'ll contribute to an innovative culture
that is second to none, one that embraces curiosity, discovery and
compassion. You\'ll play a role in something that\'s never been done
before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients
achieve better, faster outcomes - as we Advance Human Ability, together.
Job Description Summary
The Central Supply Technician (CST), will be responsible for the daily
storing, management, picking/packing and distribution of medical
supplies and equipment. The CST is also responsible for medical
equipment deployment, recovery, cleaning/sterilization and staging for
re-use. Transports patients to and from Shirley Ryan AbilityLab to
outside medical appointments.
The Central Supply Technician will consistently demonstrate support of
the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab statement of Vision, Mission and Core Values
by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing
respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow
employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the
interest of the institute.
The Central Supply Technician will demonstrate Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability,
Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and
Core Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, and Commitment
to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties.
Job Description
The Central Supply Technician:
- Delivers, scans, and stock bulk supplies, maintaining adequate
inventory levels of all par-leveled supply cabinets.
- Assists with the processing of the GP system-generated bulk supply
requisitions within the replenishment schedules established in the
department.
- Picks supplies according to system-generated tickets accurately,
bundles supplies according to the system generated Packing Slips,
and delivers medical supplies to supply areas on patient floors or
in other departments.
- Maintains inventory in the Central Supply, monitoring stock levels,
storing/rotating stock, and checking for expired items.
- Manages the inventory, supply and replenishment of medical gases,
including exchanging empty oxygen tanks, and retrieving empty liquid
oxygen shoulder tanks and portable oxygen generators for cleaning
and replenishment/recharging.
- Conducts daily rounds of patient floors to retrieve discontinued
medical equipment for return to Central Supply for
cleaning/sterilizing and re-use.
- Advises the Coordinator regarding malfunctioning or damaged medical
equipment in need of review and repair by Clinical Engineering or
outside vendors, documenting repair/replacement actions to properly
account for all medical equipment.
- Transports and maintains Emergency Carts according to procedures
established by the CPR committee.
- May assist with assembling and staging Enclosure Beds assemblies, as
needed, to maintain adequate inventory.
- May transport patients to and from appointments internally as well
as to and from treatment rooms as needed.
- Performs all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest
of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.
Reporting Relationships
- Reports directly to the Manager, Central Supply and Distribution
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required
- Work requires educational development normally acquired through high
school to perform according to written procedures; correctly
interpret receiving documents and supply requisitions; and perform
simple calculations and analysis.
- A valid driver\'s license and good driving record is preferred.
- Minimum 3 months of orientation and training to ensure knowledge of
storing and distribution procedures, as well as for on-the-job
experience to learn how to safely and efficiently operate various
automatic cleaning and disinfecting equipment, and to utilize
aseptic techniques.
- Work requires the upper and lower body strength and dexterity to
safely push a medical supply cart, a patient bed, wheeled medical
equipment, a patient wheelchair, and lift and move medical supplies
at above-the-head and below-the-knee shelf levels. Must able to
lift/move at least forty pounds of material weight.
- Interpersonal skills required that provide for professional and
courteous treatment of patients during transport, regardless of
conditions. Also includes the ability to exchange factual
information in an accurate and courteous manner with any and all
Institute staff.
- Ability to understand and comply with infection control, safety, and
OSHA procedures and regulations.
Working Conditions
- Normal office environment with little or no exposure to dust or
extreme temperature.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and
level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.
They are not intended to be construed as