Distribution Technician

United Surgical Partners International Inc

Marietta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Billing, Communication Skills, Contract Creation, Contract Management, Demand Forecasting/Planning, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Eye Surgery, Forecasting, Healthcare, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Inventory Reports, Leadership, Logistics, Manual Dexterity, Medical Office, Multitasking, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Physical Inventory, Prescription Drugs, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Management, Product/Service Launch, Purchase Orders, Quality Assurance, Record Keeping, Recycling, Regulatory Compliance, Retirement Planning, Supply Chain, Surgical Procedures, Sustainability, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Selection
LOCATION
Marietta, GA
POSTED
6 days ago

Distribution Technician

Marietta Eye Surgery Center is hiring a Distribution Technician, Full Time

Welcome to Marietta Eye Surgery Center

At Marietta Eye Surgery Center , we believe health and care are inseparable. Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time.

Sterile Processing Tech at Marietta Eye Surgery Center

The Distribution Technician manages inventory, supplies, equipment, and materials to support operational efficiency and patient satisfaction. This role maintains inventory records, processes supply orders and requests, forecasts inventory needs, supports quality assurance efforts, and coordinates product distribution, recycling, and reverse logistics programs. This technician maintains stock locations, supports replenishment activities, and collaborates with the OR Manager, Clinical Directors, Administrator, and Supply Chain leadership to ensure effective inventory management and supply availability.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Monitor inventory levels for supplies, equipment, products, and materials.
  • Coordinate with management to ensure inventory aligns with operational and customer requirements.
  • Add new inventory items and remove obsolete products from inventory systems.
  • Adjust stock levels to support seasonal fluctuations and changing business needs.
  • Forecast inventory demand and communicate anticipated requirements to vendors and suppliers.
  • Notify management of potential inventory shortages or supply chain concerns.
  • Maintain and update electronic inventory databases and systems.
  • Record and manage product information, including nomenclature, pricing, classifications, and item codes.
  • Conduct spot checks and assist with physical inventory counts.
  • Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies and data inconsistencies.
  • Complete and maintain inventory-related documentation and web-based inventory records as required.
  • Process requests for supplies, equipment, products, and materials.
  • Track purchase orders, invoices, shipments, and deliveries.
  • Ensure timely fulfillment and distribution of inventory items.
  • Prepare and maintain contracts, transaction records, and regulatory compliance documentation.
  • Communicate product updates, recalls, phase-outs, and new product launches to the management team.
  • Research and recommend alternative product solutions, including environmentally sustainable options when available.
  • Assist in identifying, evaluating, and recommending new vendors as needed.
  • Support quality assurance efforts by monitoring product, vendor, and carrier performance.
  • Maintain performance records and provide recommendations for process improvements.

Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing.

Competencies:

  • Strong organizational and inventory management skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work with interruptions and manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to organize and prioritize time
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to function as part of a dynamic work team
  • Demonstrates sound judgment and problem-solving skills
  • Maintains confidentiality
  • Always demonstrates a positive work attitude and work habits
  • Ability to adapt to changing operational needs

Education Requirements:

  • High School Diploma/Equivalent. Associate degree preferred

Minimum Background Requirements:

  • Minimum of two (2) years of relevant professional experience.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be in good mental and physical condition to withstand medium to high levels of stress and demands of a mentally and physically active position.
  • Manual dexterity, good eye-hand coordination, adequate vision and hearing needed in daily work.
  • Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 100 pounds
  • Sitting 10% of the time.
  • Walking 90% of the time.
  • Pulling charts 50%
  • Bending and stretching pulling 80%
  • Medical office environment

What We Offer

As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • Life and AD&D coverage
  • Availability of short- and long-term disability
  • Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
  • 401(k) and access to retirement planning
  • Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

About the Company

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United Surgical Partners International Inc

Strength in Numbers
United Surgical Partners International (USPI) and Tenet have combined forces to create the nation’s largest ambulatory surgery provider. Our combined network of exceptional surgical and imaging facilities includes approximately 20 imaging centers, and over 265 short-stay surgical facilities. Together, our partnerships include 50 health systems and more than 4,000 physicians.

Nationwide Experience
Our partners deliver high quality ambulatory solutions in safe, efficient and caring USPI facilities in communities of every size across 29 states. Our physician partners are focused on providing quality patient care, in part because they are invested in their USPI facility. We provide the infrastructure and support they need to perform their best. This is one of the advantages of partnering with USPI.

Quality Patient Services
We share a vision with our physician and health system partners. Our goal is to provide the quality of healthcare services we would insist upon for our own families. Since our founding in 1998, this goal has helped us grow exponentially. Today, our strategic joint venture with Tenet establishes USPI as one of the nation's leading providers of ambulatory solutions.

Operating Excellence
Our size and experience in developing and operating ambulatory facilities and strategic vision allow our facilities to achieve both high patient satisfaction and solid financial results. Moreover, because we engage physicians in the governance and growth of the facility, we also achieve excellent clinical outcomes.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
http://www.uspi.com/