Inventory & Purchasing Assistant OR (225577)
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Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
In accordance with the Vision Purpose and Values and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Manager or designate and working in a computerized environment the Inventory & Purchasing Assistant - OR develops implements and maintains systems for inventory control and to provide inventory information and facilitates the timely supply of a variety of complex and surgical instruments equipment and supplies used in the Operating Room; prepares purchase requisitions places purchase orders and orders supplies from purchasing stores and external suppliers; receives and stores supplies; maintains records and produces summaries and reports and investigates inventory discrepancies as required to support the optimal use of department resources.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Training And Experience
Grade 12 supplemented by accounting courses and two (2) years recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Ability to organize work.
Requirements
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
About Company
Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority) is one of British Columbia’s five regional health authorities. With 20,000 employees and 1,900 physician partners, Island Health provides a comprehensive range of progressive health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island ... View more
