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Surgery Care Affiliates Purchasing Coordinator - Advanced Surgical Hospital in Washington, Pennsylvania

Overview

Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality outcomes and a better experience for patients and providers, all at a lower total cost of care.

As part of Optum, we participate in an integrated care delivery system that enables us to support our partners as they navigate a complex healthcare environment, Only SCA Health has a dynamic group of physician-driven, specialty care businesses that allows us to customize solutions, no matter the need or challenge:

  • We connect patients to physicians in new and differentiated ways as part of Optum and with our new Specialty Management Solutions business.

  • We have pioneered a physician-led, multi-site model of practice solutions that restores physician agency by aligning incentives to support growth and transition to value-based care.

  • We lead the industry in value-based payment solutions through our Global 1 bundled payment convener, that provides easy predictable billing to patients.

  • We help physicians address everything beyond surgical procedures, including anesthesia and ancillary service lines.

The new SCA Health represents who we are today and where we are going—and the growing career opportunities for YOU.

Responsibilities

The Purchasing Coordinator is responsible for purchasing and maintaining the facility’s inventory to support patient care, and to achieve organizational goals as directed by the facility management. Effective inventory control and managing facilities budget for resources and materials in a manner that supports medical needs of the center. Fiscal responsibility in keeping material costs minimized without compromising quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrated skill on computer input and operation and oversees facility inventory management plan

  • Knowledge of inventory/stock procedures

  • Knowledgeable of equipment and supply orders, par levels, returns

  • Excellent organizational skills

  • Ability to set priorities

  • Ability to provide direction to others that is clear, concise, and promotes efficiency throughout the facility

  • Alert to detail and follow-up. Maintains accurate records

  • Ability to frequently lift and carry articles 25 lbs. or over

  • Effectively organizes time, equipment, and supplies.

Qualifications

  • High School graduate or equivalent required.

  • Minimum of 2 years previous ASC/hospital experience in related field (Purchasing, CS, SPD, Receiving)

  • Self-directed and able to operate independently

  • Exceptional communication and teamwork

    USD $25.00/Hr. USD $38.00/Hr.

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