Technician, Supply Chain

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a modern, state-of-the-art 295-bed acute care facility, offering an advanced neurosurgery program with Spine Center accreditation amongst other specialty services. 

Where We Are:

The City of Somerset blends southern hospitality with abundant recreational opportunities including a 65,000-acre lake with 1,200 miles of shoreline.  Somerset is host to nationally recognized, high quality performing and visual arts, concerts and other special events to the community.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
• And much more…

Position Summary:

Responsible for stocking and maintaining supplies across hospital departments using computer-assisted tools and standard inventory practices to support efficient patient care operations. Reports to the Director or Manager of Department.

Required Skills:

Essential Functions

• Performs periodic cycle counts to ensure accurate inventory; adjusts inventory records as needed
• Stocks units with office and medical supplies; prepares requisitions to maintain par levels
• Receives shipments, logs receipts, enters data into the inventory system, delivers items to departments or other facilities, and reports/documents errors or damages to management
• Answers the telephone, receiving dock, and walk-up window professionally; routes calls/messages appropriately
• Completes clerical/computer tasks that support patient care delivery
• Processes outgoing mail
• Performs other duties as assigned

Non-Essential Functions:

• Position serves both internal co-workers and external customers, clients, and contractors
• Access to and/or works with sensitive and/or confidential information
• Perform other duties as assigned

Physical and Mental Demands:

Postures/Movements:

• Frequent bending/stooping, standing, walking, and keyboard data entry; occasional climbing, kneeling, sitting, and squatting; rare running

Force Requirements:

• Pushing/pulling 0–25 lbs constantly; 26–75 lbs frequently; >75 lbs occasionally
• Non-patient lifting/carrying 0–25 lbs constantly; 26–75 lbs frequently; >75 lbs rarely

Senses:

• Audible speech and hearing acuity constantly; depth perception constantly; near and far vision constantly; color distinction, smell, and taste rarely

Exposure:

• Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens may be present
• Generally rare exposure to biohazardous waste, blood/body fluids, communicable diseases, hazardous chemicals, gases, vapors, fumes, and medications; latex exposure rare

Education:

• High school diploma preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment
• Ability to quickly learn and navigate multiple computer systems
• Effective English communication skills (read, write, speak, and understand)
• Ability to complete the Skills Competency Checklist within 90 days of hire

Additional Information:

• Protected Health Information Accessed: Demographic

EEOC Statement

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.