Logistic Technician - Full Time, Day

JOB SUMMARY

The Logistic Technician at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for managing and organizing the supply and inventory of their designated area or department. This role engages strong organizational and communication skills to coordinate, monitor, and document purchase orders and inventory records, ensure effective maintenance and function of all equipment, and communicate and/or escalate all needs to support efficient operational management and adherence to policy and procedure.

JOB FUNCTIONS

Inventory/Stocking:

Orders and maintains inventory for Supply Processing Department (S.P.D.).

Monitors and manages the storage area.

Maintains stock with vendors.

Recommends inventory stock level changes and deletions.

Prepares orders and ships products and equipment as needed.

Recordkeeping/Clerical:

Reports shortages and damages to vendor.

Conducts yearly inventory.

Enters all items into appropriate data base/computer program.

Goods Received/Delivered:

Receives, issues, and delivers all materials, supplies and equipment in a timely and accurate manner.

Maintenance:

Performs minor maintenance and trouble shooting on equipment.

Keeps area clean and orderly.

Takes responsibility for delivery and pick-up of CSP carts (dirty & clean).

Regulatory:

Completes annual requirements for NMHS Guidelines.

Assists in developing, implementing, maintaining, and recommending departmental processes.

Customer Services:

Assists departments as needed.

Provides a high level of quality to customers.

Education:

Ensures that educational requirements are met each year.

Regulation:

Adheres to NMHS/NMMC Policies/Procedures/Guidelines.

Complies with applicable Local/State/Federal policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statues.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent or equivalent. Required

Licenses and Certifications

DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State

Work Experience

1-3 years. Minimum of 3 years experience in Supply Logistics and Inventory Control in a Healthcare setting. Preferred

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Critical thinking and analytical skills; required

Excellent written and verbal communication required

Must have working knowledge of a computer, calculator, and telephone

Must interact with a patient population including infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics

Must be able to organize and prioritize work orders to ensure timely completion

Must assume responsibility for receiving and distributing goods in a accurate and timely manner

Must update and maintain inventory records

Must interact daily with Staff from each Facility, vendors, truck drivers, and manufacturer representatives

Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills

Must reflect a positive, caring attitude at all times

Must demonstrate a professional behaviour in interactions with all internal and external customers

Must exhibit behaviour’s that compliment a positive image of the organization during pick-up and delivery of supplies

Physical Demands

A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Standing . Constantly

Walking . Frequently

Sitting . Rarely

Lifting/Carrying . Frequently 50 lbs

Pushing/Pulling . Frequently

Climbing . Occassionally

Balancing . Occassionally

Stooping/Kneeling/Bending . Frequently

Reaching/Over Head Work . Frequently

Grasping . Frequently

Speaking . Occassionally

Hearing . Constantly

Repetitive Motions . Constantly

Eye/Hand/Foot Coordinations . Frequently

Benefits A vailable

Continuing Education

403B Retirement Plan with Employer Match Contributions

Pet, Identity Theft and Legal Services Insurance

Wellness Programs and Incentives

Referral Bonuses

Employee Assistance Program

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

License + Certification Reimbursement

Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, Group Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Employee Discount Program

Other:

Early Access to Earned Wages

Tuition Assistance

Relocation Assistance

Paid Time Away

Special Employee Rates at NMMC Wellness Centers