Buyer
Mountain View Hospital
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Idaho Falls, ID
Contract type: Full time
Description
Mountain View Hospital is looking for a Buyer to join our team!
Job Summary
The buyer is responsible for the procurement, processing and review of all medical and non-medical purchases. These purchases will be made at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, service and company procedures.
Benefits
Taking care for our community starts with taking care of our own team. Mountain View Hospital is proud to offer its employees competitive and comprehensive benefit packages. Benefits include:
Duties And Responsibilities
Mountain View Hospital and our 29 affiliate clinics are committed to providing compassionate, cutting edge care to our patients. We serve the entire Snake River Valley – all the way from Pocatello to Rexburg. Our medical capabilities span everything from wound care to urgent care, oncology to neurology, physical therapy to speech therapy, a Level III NICU, robust robotic surgery department and a continuously expanding rural health practice.
Our work environment is mission driven, people-centric and supportive. It is what sets apart and makes people excited to come to work each day. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply.
Qualifications
Education/Certifications: High School graduate or equivalent.
Experience: One year experience in a buying role.
Equipment/Technology: Has competent computer skills. Must be able to operate a hand truck.
Language/Communication: Has good communication skills.
Mathematical Skills: Demonstrates good knowledge of inventory and receiving functions.
Mental Capabilities: Should be able to regularly exercise independent judgment or initiative. Can solve problems by choosing solutions from among several alternatives that are not necessarily governed by established procedures.
Interpersonal: Will have ongoing involvement outside the immediate department. Offers or obtains specialized information and provides assistance on general matters. Can competently represent someone officially, whether a supervisor, employee or the hospital.
Mountain View Hospital is looking for a Buyer to join our team!
Job Summary
The buyer is responsible for the procurement, processing and review of all medical and non-medical purchases. These purchases will be made at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, service and company procedures.
Benefits
Taking care for our community starts with taking care of our own team. Mountain View Hospital is proud to offer its employees competitive and comprehensive benefit packages. Benefits include:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays and sick days) and Medical Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plans (401K with up to 6% match)
- Earned Quarterly Bonus Program
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Discount for medically necessary procedures performed at Mountain View Hospital and Idaho Falls Community Hospital
Duties And Responsibilities
- Reviews with manager stock requirement levels and usage to assure appropriate inventory levels in main storeroom.
- Insures that all stock and non-stock orders are placed in a timely and accurate manner. This would be completed according to the order schedule provided by the manager of the department.
- Utilizes purchasing contracts and agreements in an effort to reduce costs and maintains product standardization.
- Will not share confidential information pertaining to contracts and agreements.
- Assists any hospital personnel or physician in locating required and approved supplies.
- Assists the manger in coordinating and reviewing new and old products used by the hospital to evaluate inventory dollars and quantity on hand.
- Assists in reviewing and resolving all back order information and communicating the status to the requesting department.
- Assists with quarterly and year end inventories.
- Assists the manger with educating/training of designated ordering personnel.
- Resolves problems regarding order delivery, damaged shipments, shipping errors, etc.
Mountain View Hospital and our 29 affiliate clinics are committed to providing compassionate, cutting edge care to our patients. We serve the entire Snake River Valley – all the way from Pocatello to Rexburg. Our medical capabilities span everything from wound care to urgent care, oncology to neurology, physical therapy to speech therapy, a Level III NICU, robust robotic surgery department and a continuously expanding rural health practice.
Our work environment is mission driven, people-centric and supportive. It is what sets apart and makes people excited to come to work each day. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply.
Qualifications
Education/Certifications: High School graduate or equivalent.
Experience: One year experience in a buying role.
Equipment/Technology: Has competent computer skills. Must be able to operate a hand truck.
Language/Communication: Has good communication skills.
Mathematical Skills: Demonstrates good knowledge of inventory and receiving functions.
Mental Capabilities: Should be able to regularly exercise independent judgment or initiative. Can solve problems by choosing solutions from among several alternatives that are not necessarily governed by established procedures.
Interpersonal: Will have ongoing involvement outside the immediate department. Offers or obtains specialized information and provides assistance on general matters. Can competently represent someone officially, whether a supervisor, employee or the hospital.
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