OR Materials Technician

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary - MEI
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
243-245 Charles Street (Show on map)
Jan 15, 2025
Responsible for ensuring the accurate, efficient, and timely distribution of medical and non-medical supplies throughout the facility through managing inventory, organizing storage areas, processing supply requests, and coordinating with various departments to meet their supply needs. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions -Maintain accurate inventory levels of medical and non-medical supplies by conducting regular stock checks, monitoring expiration dates, and tracking usage patterns. -Receive and process supply requests from various hospital departments. -Organize and coordinate the distribution of supplies to different hospital departments, clinics, and other designated areas. -Rotate stock to maintain proper product dating and prevent inventory expiration. -Assist with the management and tracking of equipment, such as medical devices, instruments, and reusable supplies. -Adhere to established quality control processes, including visual inspections, verification of product specifications, and compliance with regulatory requirements. -Maintain accurate documentation and records related to supply transactions, distribution activities, and inventory management. Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials N/A Experience Warehouse/Receiving Experience 1-2 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Familiarity with medical and non-medical supplies commonly used in a hospital environment. Basic knowledge of inventory control principles, supply chain processes, and warehouse operations. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling supplies and maintaining records. Excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse stakeholders. Physical Requirements Standing Constantly (67-100%) Walking Constantly (67-100%) Sitting Rarely (Less than 2%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Pushing Frequently (34-66%) Pulling Frequently (34-66%) Climbing Occasionally (3-33%) Balancing Constantly (67-100%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Occasionally (3-33%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.