TH CTS Sterile Supply Associate

The Department of Perioperative Services at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time TH CTS Sterile Supply Associate. The successful candidate will:

• Maintain and stock the operating room supply areas following established par levels.
• Report items that exceed and or fall below established par levels.
• Check inventory level using minimum or maximum methods.
• Check the rotation and expiration of supplies in the supply room, sub-basement supply room, and operating room.
• Communicate effectively with the staff about supply needs. 
• Accept and signs for supplies received from Central Sterile and Central Stores.
• Responsible for the transportation of supplies and equipment to various locations within the department.
• Develops and maintains professional rapport with business associates, physicians, nurses, and staff alike.
• Work in collaboration with other surgical team members and other healthcare disciplines to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Takes an active role in managing resources.
• Uses ethical principles to guide decisions and actions consistent with UHB’s operating goals and objectives.
• Uses appropriate policies and procedures to deliver quality services.
• Maintain a safe and efficient work environment.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma,
• Some computer knowledge is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse/distribution a plus.