Sterile Processing Technician/Medical Supply Technician
Overview
Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting multiple Sterile Processing Technicians to support the VA Palo Alto Health Care System located at 3801 Miranda Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304. Coverage includes weekdays, weekends, and holidays. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers.
Ansible is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers’ success as if it is their own.
Responsibilities
- Process medical supply requests, including pulling, replenishing, and monitoring stock levels (including expiration dates and critical supplies)
- Conduct daily inventory using barcoding technology
- Distribute supplies based on requirements and delivering them in a timely and functional condition
- Provide information to customers and address concerns related to medical supplies
- Prepare specialty carts and clean assigned areas according to aseptic principles
- Receive supplies into the medical center inventory system
- Manage and distribute consumable supplies, sterile supplies throughout the facility
- Utilize automated point of use systems in wards, clinics, and operating rooms
- Follow all VA policies and procedures for medical supplies management
- Complete all mandatory VA training as required
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Minimum 2 years of recent experience in medical supply processing, storage, and distribution
- Ability to speak, understand, read, and write English fluently
- Knowledge of sterile and unsterile medical supplies and equipment
- Physical ability to stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during work shift
- Familiarity with automated inventory management systems preferred
- Experience with barcoding inventory control systems preferred
- Knowledge of aseptic techniques and proper cleaning procedures
- Ability to successfully pass a government background investigation
- U.S. citizenship required
Pay Range: $35.00 - $39.93 hourly
All candidates must be able to:
- Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
- Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
- Lift up to 20 lbs
- Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
- Push/pull with 30 lbs of force
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.