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Mass General Brigham

Early-stage life science venture investor

Distribution Technician 2

Inventory Control & Cycle CountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNewton, MA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Able to communicate in English.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
  • Keyboarding skills or experience with handheld computer technology is preferred.
  • Ability to learn internal systems and programs such as PeopleSoft/Workday and Wits System.
  • Must possess a positive attitude and the ability to use sound reasoning to isolate a problem and reach a sound conclusion.
  • A high school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred.
  • Two years of experience is preferred.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for most of an 8–10-hour shift.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds under ideal safe lifting conditions as specified by NIOSH lifting equations.
  • Must be able to exert pushing/pulling force of 33 pounds initial force and 13 pounds sustained force.

Responsibilities

  • Perform logistics functions, including replenishment of assigned nursing units and patient care areas.
  • Stock unit supply and equipment storage areas and medication rooms daily, and maintain the areas' organization and cleanliness.
  • Clean and inspect equipment according to department and hospital guidelines, including using iPhone and FileMaker applications.
  • Check expiration dates on supplies and preventive maintenance on equipment, and remove affected products and equipment as required.
  • Assist vendor truck drivers with loading and unloading supply carts.
  • Provide feedback to the Inventory Specialist regarding par-level adjustments and removal or addition of products or equipment via email.
  • Perform cart maintenance as needed, including replacing or adding labels and bins, and reorganizing carts due to par-level adjustments or cart reconfiguration.
  • Complete required documentation, including assignment sheets, checklists, stat room requisitions, expiration-date checks, repair or maintenance request tags, return authorization forms, clean supply room auditing checklists, and timesheets, according to department policies and procedures.
  • Provide customer service support to end users and staff regarding product location, delivery, and returns.
  • Perform product conversions, additions, and recalls as directed by the Leadership Team.
  • Report discrepancies, problems, or questions to the Leadership Team regarding the acquisition and distribution process, such as stock-outs and backorders.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and compliance of the office, hallways, and dock.
  • Use appropriate body mechanics when moving carts; push rather than pull delivery carts whenever possible; do not use broken carts; ask for help moving supplies to another cart, tag broken carts, and notify a supervisor so they can be repaired.
  • Follow hospital, JCAHO, and DPH guidelines and procedures.
  • Receive bulk medications from vendors and deliver them to the pharmacy or nursing units.
  • Access medication and supply rooms while performing duties such as replenishing or replacing linen carts, delivering or removing oxygen tanks, and placing or stocking supply orders.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Mass General Brigham

Early-stage life science venture investor

Mass General Brigham Ventures funds early-stage life science ideas arising from Mass General Brigham’s research network. It provides first access to deal flow and proprietary rights, backing the formation and growth of new companies and technologies. It uses capital and support to help translate bold innovations into drugs and medical technologies that improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Company size
1-10
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$1.9B
Headquarters
Cambridge, MA
Founded
2008

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