OR Supply Technician - Jobs in Antigonish, NS

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Req ID: 118284Location: Eastern Zone, St. Marthas Regional HospitalCompany: NSHADepartment: OPEZ PERI Operating Room SMRHType of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s)Union Status: Admin Professionals CUPEPosting Closing Date: 16-Sep-21Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM on the Closing Date.Nova Scotia Health Authority is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia. We are over 22,000 employees who provide health care and support services in hospitals, health centres and community-based programs throughout Nova Scotia.Nova Scotia Health Authority provides health services to Nova Scotians and some specialized services to Maritimers and Atlantic Canadians. We operate hospitals, health centres and community-based programs across the province. Our team of health professionals includes employees, doctors, researchers, learners and volunteers that provide the health care or services you may need. This is accomplished across four geographic management zones which are responsible for the operation of acute care health centres and the provision of a variety of inpatient, outpatient services including academic, tertiary, quaternary care and community based programs and services including continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions.ResponsibilitiesThe OR Supply Tech is responsible for preparing OR items for each case, checking the case carts to ensure all supplies and items are available, ordering inventory and special stock, arranging for equipment to be repaired and liaising with OR/MDR throughout the day to ensure supplies and equipment are available for emergency cases. Responsible for requisitioning, maintenance and control of surgical supplies, equipment and instruments and for related functions that contribute to the indirect care of surgical patients.QualificationsSuccessful completion of Grade XII requiredDiploma in Business Administration or Supply Chain Logistics, or minimum one year related experience required (including working within budgets and inventory management)Demonstrated proficiency in computer applications for Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook requiredDemonstrated proficiency in SAP material management module and inventory control is preferredKnowledge of OR supplies, instruments, inventory control and workflow preferredKnowledge of how to generate, coordinate and track purchase orders is preferredDemonstrated ability to work in a fast paced work environmentExcellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated ability to maintain a polite, courteous and pleasant attitude towards patients, staff and co-workersDemonstrated ability to function well as a team member requiredPrevious work attendance may be consideredThe successful applicant will have a commitment to the mission and values of the Nova Scotia Health AuthorityThe successful applicant will have a commitment to the mission and values of St. Martha’s Regional HospitalCompetencies in other languages an asset, French preferredPLEASE NOTE: Applicants relying on education and experience equivalencies must clearly state such equivalencies in their cover letter, resume, or application. Additionally, candidates will not be considered for an interview if applications are incomplete or are missing information.Hours of WorkPermanent, Full-Time position; 70 hours biweeklySalary Information$20.2517 - $22.5017Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Typically interviews are held within three to four weeks of the closing date.Successful external applicants will be required to submit the below documents and assume any associated costs as a condition of employment. Additional documentation such as banking & proof of identity will be included in your offer letter.Criminal Record CheckProof of education & training certificationsProof of any additional required qualificationValid registration with the relevant licensing bodySubmission of immunization record along with health assessment documentationProof of SIN numberHiring Process will depend on the timeliness of delivering the above. This is a Admin Professionals bargaining unit - CUPE position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Nova Scotia Health Authority is proud to provide a smoke free and scent free environment. Only online applications are accepted.Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. Our priority groups are Aboriginal People, African Nova Scotians, Persons with Disabilities and Recent Immigrants. Members of these groups are welcome to apply and self-identify if they wish to be considered under our Employment Equity policy.Quick Apply

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