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Materials Management Technician
Overview
Materials Management Technicians are an integral part of the surgical team, providing essential nursing care to patients during surgical cases. Their role requires a high level of accuracy and professionalism in a fast-paced surgical environment. Materials Management Technicians are responsible for ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care during surgery. Their ability to maintain a professional approach while providing nursing care is critical in ensuring positive patient outcomes while keeping patients and their families informed. Will work directly with surgeons, medical/surgical staff and post-acute caregivers to create comprehensive patient care from pre- to post-op. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career in nursing, with a great work/life balance, consider a career with USPI.
Success Profile
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- Flexibility
- Attention to Detail
- Compassion
- Emotional Stability
- Adaptability
- Strong Clinical Judgment
Culture
Our mission is to treat each and every one of our patients, and their families, as if they were our own family member. Each patient, each family, each and every time.
- Working with compassion and respect for others and each other, supporting our communities and advocating for our patients
- Acting with integrity and the highest ethical standards – always
- Delivering results through accountability and transparency
- Embracing inclusiveness for all people in our workplace and in the communities we serve
Career Path
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Nurse Manager leads to Job Title 2
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Clinical Director (CNO) leads to Job Title 3 or Job Title 4
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Administrator (CEO) leads to Job Title 5
Benefits
Providing a comprehensive benefits package is paramount, as we not only take care of our communities but also foster an environment of support for one another.
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Work/Life Balance
Most of our ASC's offer daytime schedules, with no weekends and nights, and no call. (Schedules vary at our surgical centers.)
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Learning and Education
Employees have access to thousands of free online courses to further their education at their own schedule.
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Leadership and Executive Development
Whether a clinician is interested in advancing to a leadership position or a business office staff member aspires to be a hospital CFO, various programs are available.
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Coaching and Mentorship
We are committed to devoting energy and attention to grow our team members and create a lasting impact on our care. By coaching, challenging and further developing our best and brightest team members, we foster an environment to build long-term sustainable growth for our organization.
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Military and Veterans Support
Our values of working efficiently and uniting for a higher purpose align well with those of our military and veteran community. We would love to assist you with skill and experience equivalency mapping to ease your transition into a successful civilian career.
Responsibilities
Baylor Scott and White Surgicare Garland is a successful Ambulatory Surgical Center that averages 4,000 surgeries/procedures a year. We partner with one of the premier healthcare systems in the Metroplex (Baylor Scott and White), United Surgical Partners International and physicians to provide first-class surgical services for local communities. We recognize employees as our number one asset.
Primary responsibility of the materials management process for Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Garland includes the evaluation, procurement, storage and distribution of all supplies and equipment. The materials manager will perform the daily operations to support medical and surgical inventory control for the facility. This includes ordering of all medical/surgical supplies, maintaining an appropriate inventory of all medical supplies, receiving and stocking of all supplies to their assigned area. The materials manager acts as the contact with vendors to obtain information and price quotes. They will coordinate support services for maintenance and repair of equipment.
Required Skills:
Qualifications
The individual must be able to perform essential duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and or ability required.
- Ability to read, write, type and perform calculations at a level generally acquired through completion of high school
- Knowledge of medical terminology and department supply items
- Ability to prepare reports and keep records
- Skills to maintain effective communication with vendors, product representatives and members of the healthcare team
- Good command of the English language, both verbal and written
Physical Requirements
Include but are not limited to:
- Heavy physical effort
- Regularly required to sit
- Walking, kneeling, Stooping and bending are also required
- Normal office environment with occasional exposure to dust and dirt associated with receiving supplies
Required Experience:
Education, training and experience
- College graduate preferred
- Strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of surgical supplies and equipment
- Knowledge base to recognize, evaluate, solve problems and correct errors as necessary
- Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition
- Excellent teaching skills
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Demonstrate strong professional and ethical behavior
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians and fellow employees. (TEAMWORK)
- Strong customer service skills
- Demonstrate accountability, creativity, innovation and be receptive to change
- Possess basic knowledge of Performance Improvement ideology
- Assist with other responsibilities as deemed necessary by management
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