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Major Hospital

Surgical Purchasing Coordinator

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A Purchasing Agent is responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods or services on behalf of another party.

$46,644 / year median in Indiana

+2% projected growth

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JOB SUMMARY AND SPECIFICATIONS JOB SUMMARY
Under the direction of the Operating Room Manager, works as a team member in assisting with keeping track of surgical supplies. Will work closely with central sterile in pulling cases 48 hours in advance. Assist in daily task determined by the manager including but not limited to other tasks: rotating stock, putting away truck, ordering inventory, putting away returns, dusting shelves, assisting with outdates, and running supplies to operating rooms daily.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Professional & Technical Skills Surgical supply experience preferred Education High School Graduate License(s) or Certification(s) None Other Skills or Requirements Skilled to Care for Certain Age-Related Patient Groups (incumbents will be skilled in the care of the following patient groups) _____ Does not apply _____ Adolescence (13-17 years) X All age groups _____ Infants (0-1 year) _____ Geriatric (65+ years) _____ Pediatric/Early Childhood (1-12 years) _____ Adult (18-64 years) The surgical technician is skilled to care for all age groups to be able to make correct decisions on proper instrument size and suture size. They will be under the direction of the surgeon and/or circulating nurse.