What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Specialist position at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center?
A Day in the Life of an Inventory Specialist:
Works under the supervision of the Materials Operations Manager. Responsible for the flow of supplies into the operating room environment which will include maintaining established inventory par levels, replenish inventory, prepare and process supply requisitions through purchasing, assist with issues, and initiate follow-up procedures.
Why Work at Cheyenne Regional?
- ANCC Magnet Hospital
- 403(b) with 4% employer match
- 21 PTO days per year (increases with tenure)
- Education Assistance Program
- Employer Sponsored Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance program
- Loan forgiveness program eligibility
Here Is What You Will Be Doing:
- Physically counts inventory and projects product need.
- Places orders as necessary; verifies the order.
- Assists in maintaining item files and PAR levels and making adjustments as needed
- Stays informed of continuing changes in the industry by reviewing catalogs, company publications, directories, trade journals and the internet.
- Keeps abreast of changes affecting the supply and demand for needed products and materials.
- Receives orders and confirms quality and quantity of those items. Rotates stock and checks expiration dates.
- Maintains the communication process with the Surgical Materials and the OR Staff on a daily basis.
Desired Skills:
- Ability to deal effectively with patients, families, visitors, physicians and staff.
- Ability to assess, evaluate, explain and problem solve using critical thinking.
- Able to handle many stressors simultaneously.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and computer systems.
Here Is What You Will Need:
- High school diploma or GED
- One year experience in a hospital or ambulatory surgery center involving all aspects of medical and surgical inventory
About CRMC:
Cheyenne Regional Medical Center was founded in 1867 as a tent hospital by the Union Pacific Railroad to treat workers injured while building the transcontinental railroad. Today, we are the largest hospital in the state of Wyoming, employing over 2,000 people, and treating over 350,000 patients from southeastern Wyoming, western Nebraska, and northern Colorado. We pride ourselves on patient and employee experience by living our core values of Integrity, Caring, Compassion, Respect, Service, Teamwork and Excellence to I.N.S.P.I.R.E. great health.
Our team makes a difference every day by providing trusted healthcare expertise through a passionate and I.N.S.P.I.R.E.(ing) approach with a personal touch. By living our values, we aim to achieve our goal of becoming a 5-star rated hospital, providing critical support and resources to our community and the greater region we serve. If you are eager to make a difference and passionate about healthcare, we encourage you to apply today!
