Perioperative Technical Supply Specialist

Job title:

Perioperative Technical Supply Specialist

Company

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

Job description

Requisition ID: 369720Position Number: 20007135Posting End Date: November 12, 2024City: WinnipegEmployer: Shared HealthSite: Health Sciences CentreDepartment / Unit: Medical Device Reprocessing 1 – HSCJob Stream: Clinical SupportUnion: CUPEAnticipated Start Date: 12/13/2024FTE: 1.00Anticipated Shift: DaysWork Arrangement: In PersonDaily Hours Worked: 7.75Annual Base Hours: 2015Salary: $24.705, $25.059, $25.412, $25.765, $26.119, $26.471Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.Position OverviewUnder the direction of the Manager of Patient Care:

• Provides ordering and inventory support to all specialty service areas of the Adult Operating Room.
• Responsible for ordering, signing authority, receiving, inventory control and education of users for all non-stocks including all prosthetics and implants.
• Acts as a liaison between the Clinical Resource Nurses and suppliers.
• Reviews and confirms the monthly budget expenditure statement received from Finance and is delegated by the Clinical Resource Nurse in variance reporting of same.
• Assists in providing technical guidance for orientation to surgical specialties and Medical Device Reprocessing staff.

Experience

• Three years’ experience in Health Care Supply Management (preferably in an operating room) including inventory control and supply acquisition required.
• Sterile Processing experience required.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Complete high school education, Manitoba standards, required.
• Successful completion of a recognized Sterile Processing Technician program required.
• Successful completion of courses in anatomy and physiology at the university or college (e.g. Red River College) level required.
• An Operating Room Technician course would be a strong asset.
• Medical terminology and knowledge of Operating Room (OR) supplies required.

Certification/Licensure/RegistrationNot ApplicableQualifications and Skills

• Demonstrated proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) required.
• Must have an ability to understand and communicate effectively in English, both oral and in written.
• Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values.
• Strong problem-solving skills essential.
• Must be able to deal effectively with Physicians, Nurses, Medical Device Reprocessing personnel and OR equipment vendors.
• Required to act independently with an extremely high degree of accuracy and speed in carrying out specific requests for information from OR staff.

Physical Requirements

• Position requires lifting and bending when transferring stock from one area to another and from floor to shelving.
• Working conditions are fast-paced and in a highly stressful environment.

We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today.Interested candidates should select the “Apply” icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification.This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Expected salary

Location

Winnipeg, MB

Job date

Fri, 08 Nov 2024 06:26:22 GMT

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