Medical Supply Technicians

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About the facility: Louisville VA Medical Center
Our main campus provides primary care and specialty health services, including addiction and substance abuse treatment, mental health care, neurosurgery, orthopedics, palliative and hospice care, and treatment for spinal cord injuries and disorders.

Facility address: 800 Zorn Ave, Louisville, KY 40206

Medical Supply Technician – Responsibilities:
The primary purpose of these Supply Technicians is to ensure that supplies and materials are distributed from secondary inventory points to all areas serviced by Logistics, to include sterile and non-sterile medical supplies. Assignments include but are not limited to:

• Scanning supplies.
• Receiving and storing supplies.
• Distribution of medical and surgical supplies.
• Receiving and storing supplies.
• Distribution of medical and surgical supplies.
• Cleaning and using "first in first out” rotation for expendable medical supplies and implants.
• Requires knowledge and application of policies and procedures as well as inventory systems.
• Work is performed throughout the medical center and supported catchment areas, which include wards, storage buildings, and warehouses that range from a clean environment to hot, cold, drafty, and poorly lit. The possibility of trips, falls, scrapes, cuts, bruises, or injury is present in the day-to-day work of the position.

Medical Supply Technician – Requirements:

• Requires standing and walking during the entire workday, and frequent reaching, bending, and lifting of supply packages (occasionally weighing as much as fifty (50) pounds). With proper assistance, moves heavier items weighing over forty (40) pounds.
• Requires pushing loaded carts of medical supplies (weighing more than one hundred (100) or more pounds).
• Delivery by motor vehicle may be required. Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must be able to pass a background security check.