RME Inventory Manager - Perioperative Servicees

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.

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Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or 4 years of progressively responsible supervisor/management experience in Sterile Processing.

• Candidate MUST have 2 years of sterile processing training or experience.

• CRCST or CBSPD certification required within 1 year of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Graduate of an approved surgical tech program

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Manages and maintains adequate inventory of instrumentation, trays, supplies, scopes, instrument implants, and equipment for OR.

• Works with vendors on coordinating education sessions for surgeons, residents and OR staff.

• Implements the control of inventory and equipment by analyzing processes and procedures to reduce loss and insure appropriate quantities are purchased without excessive duplication.

• Oversees the instrument tagging processing making recommendations for best tagging and inventory tracking methods.

• Develops and manages systems (Censitrac, Esims), which assure the accuracy of inventory counts and PAR levels based on usage and history of products.

• Coordinates and assists with the budgeting processing. Executes actions to keep budget accounts at or under budget.

• Implements the operational processes that maximize work flow and efficiencies through the use of available technologies including tracking of orders, equipment and instrumentation.

• Monitors the procedures for requesting SPD supplies and instruments in collaboration with surgeons and ACSM's.

• Tracks and communicates special orders to ensure availability for patient care use.

• Participates in onboarding meetings for new incoming surgeons.

• Stays informed of new technology and procedures in the area of processing inventory and supply management.

• Other duties as assigned.

Salary Information:

Required Documents to Apply:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edufor any recruiting relatedquestions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.