Supply Chain Technician - Clinical

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Join a team where your work matters – every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you’ll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.

In this role, you will provide hands-on support in a fast-paced environment where every shift makes a direct impact on patients and families. Your attention to detail, compassion, and ability to work closely with various teams will help create a safer, smoother care experience. If you want to grow in a collaborative care setting, this role is perfect for you.

• Department: Supply Chain

• Schedule: Full time, Day shift, Monday - Friday , ( 6:00am - 2:30pm)

• No nights, weekends or holidays!

• No on-call requirement

• Fully onsite

• Location: SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis

Ideal candidate:

• Flexible, Dependable, Detailed oriented

• Possess good communication skills

• Have basic computer skills

• Have some Supply Chain or Inventory experience

Apply today. SSM Health- We bring out the incredible in you, every day.

Job Summary:

Coordinates ordering, stocking and return of supply inventory and equipment to support the clinical department's procedural requirements, including the removal of outdated/expired products.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitors levels of all inventoried supplies by conducting inventory checks for replenishment with a high standard of accuracy to support department operational requirements.

• Promotes patient safety by maintaining supplies in a clean, well-organized environment. Tags and monitors short-dated products and removes and documents expired items.

• Maintains accurate records to determine order status. Follows up on missed deliveries and backorders. Communicates with clinical staff and plans alternative options if needed products are unavailable.

• Performs cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure stock levels are appropriate.

• Communicates status on stock, non-stock, specialty order status within departments supported. Communicates any supply needs or concerns with management. Communicates backorder status or problems with supplies and equipment to appropriate personnel.

• Participates in purchase requisition processing.

• Assists in maintenance and care of major and minor equipment.

• Cleans anesthesia equipment and prepares anesthesia rooms for turnover as needed. Assists anesthesia providers with various tasks and functions as applicable.

• Assists with maintaining organizational contract compliance initiatives.

• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent years of experience

EXPERIENCE

• No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

• Frequent keyboard use/data entry.

• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.

• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

• Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Missouri

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

State of Work Location: Illinois, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

• N/A

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

8393000100 Inventory Control

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

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