What are the responsibilities and job description for the Distribution Technician, Materials Management position at Canyon Vista Medical Center?
Distribution Technician, Materials Management
Job Type: Full Time
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Join a team where you are valued for who you are, not just what you do. Canyon Vista Medical Center, a 106-bed Joint Commission-accredited facility, offers a wide range of specialty services. We are proud to serve our community with a Level III Trauma Unit, Center of Excellence for Total Joint Replacement, Level I Nursery, and an American College of Radiology-accredited facility, along with many other state-of-the-art services to ensure the highest quality of patient care.
Where We Are:
Sierra Vista, Arizona is a flourishing city located 75 miles southeast of Tucson. With a year-round temperate climate, affordable housing, a low cost of living, and access to quality healthcare and education, it offers an exceptional quality of life. Surrounded by stunning mountain ranges and the scenic San Pedro River, residents enjoy abundant outdoor activities and breathtaking natural beauty.
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
- And much more…
Position Summary:
The Materials Management Distribution Technician is responsible for issuing medical and surgical supplies, shipping and receiving, delivering supplies, cleaning and distributing patient care equipment, providing customer service, and maintaining inventory control. Reports to the Director of Materials Management.
FLSA: Non-exempt
- Restock all areas using the Par Level System.
- Answer and record orders from serviced areas.
- Fill store requisitions and deliver supplies to the requesting department.
- Alert the buyer to potential stock shortages.
- Charge supplies to various departments.
- Label patient chargeable supplies.
- Maintain a clean and organized storeroom.
- Check Par Level areas and the storeroom for expired supplies.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Education:
- High school diploma required
Minimum Qualifications:
- Healthcare Materials Management Certification preferred
- Minimum 1-3 years work experience in Materials Management preferred.
Desired Skills:
- Self-starter with the ability to take initiative.
- Strong critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Capability to perform effectively in a high-stress environment and take appropriate action.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Clerical skills, including data entry and professional phone etiquette.
EEOC Statement:
Canyon Vista Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.