What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgery Clerk - OR Materials Management position at Lakeland Regional Hospital?
Lakeland Regional Health is a leading medical center located in Central Florida. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have been dedicated to serving our community with excellence in healthcare. As the only Level 2 Trauma center for Polk, Highlands, and Hardee counties, and the second busiest Emergency Department in the US, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our diverse patient population. Our facility is licensed for 910 beds and handles over 200,000 emergency room visits annually, along with 49,000 inpatient admissions, 21,000 surgical cases, 4,000 births, and 101,000 outpatient visits.
Lakeland Regional Health is currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team in various entry-level positions. Whether you're starting your career in healthcare or seeking new opportunities to make a difference, we have roles available across our primary and specialty clinics, urgent care centers, and upcoming standalone Emergency Department. With over 7,000 employees, Lakeland Regional Health offers a supportive work environment where you can thrive and grow professionally.
Active - Benefit Eligible and Accrues Time Off
Work Hours per Biweekly Pay Period: 80.00Shift: Monday - Friday 11:00 am - 7:30 pm
Location: 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland, FL
Position Summary
Primary responsibilities are the pulling of the set-up carts for the following days procedures and inventory counts of all supplies within the Main Operating Room. Other functions include maintaining files, recording all purchases, ordering supplies to maintain par levels, inventory and to meet patient needs. Will be in communication with the Purchasing Assistants and the Materials Manager with supply issues daily and must identify opportunities for and contribute to the improvement of quality, safety and cost, as well as, patient, customer and employee satisfaction.
Standard Work Duties: Surgery Clerk
- Using the surgeon preference sheets, pulls all product for surgery cases accurately and within established time frames and stages the set-up cart in designated area.
- Accurately completes manual inventory counts and orders product through the Materials Management Information System.
- Receives, verifies and restocks product in designated areas.
- Checks par levels and makes recommendations for changes
- Maintain a safe, organized and clean work environment
- Assumes accountability for personal and professional growth and development of one's own potential, including participation in activities that promote patient care and safety.
- Assumes responsibility and accountability for acquiring information that is essential to the successful performance of duties and responsibilities
Competencies & Skills
Essential:
- Demonstration of effective problem solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and team working skills.
- Demonstration of effective verbal and written communication.
- Medical Terminology, typing, basic clerical and computer literate.
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology, typing, basic clerical and computer literate.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
- High School or Equivalent
Other information:
Experience Preferred: Customer Service
