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OR Inventory/Instrument Coordinator

Nuvance HealthNorwalk, Connecticut

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Career Development
Health & Wellness Programs

Job Description

Description

Position at Norwalk Hospital Association
At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what’s possible for you and your career.
Norwalk Hospital is a 366-bed academic and community medical center serving Fairfield County, Connecticut, and the surrounding New York Metro area. We are a Level II Trauma Center and Joint Replacement Center of Excellence, and we provide advanced cancer, heart, and neuroscience care.
Our accolades include the following:
  • The Leapfrog Group- Grade A for quality and patient safety
  • Healthgrades- America’s 50 Best Hospitals
  • U.S. News & World Report - high performance in heart failure treatment
At Norwalk Hospital, we prioritize the health and well-being of our team, fostering a friendly and supportive culture where collaboration and compassion are at the heart of what we do. From the moment you step through our doors, you’ll experience a sense of community that makes our hospital a truly special place to work. Our employees feel a deep connection here because we’re not just part of the community – we are its center.

Summary:

Responsible for purchasing, maintaining adequate inventory levels and availability of supplies. Troubleshoot supply issues and perform duties of Surgical Technologist.

Responsibilities:

  • 1. Purchasing/Inventory Criteria A: Processes purchasing of specialty supplies required for patient care in the operating room in order to ensure continuity of daily operations. Purchasing/Inventory Criteria B: Maintains necessary inventory levels at operating room warehouse to ensure the continuity of daily operations. Purchasing/Inventory Criteria C: Maintains accurate records for inventories, orders, returns/exchanges, and repairs in order to document cost effective utilization of resources. Purchasing/Inventory Criteria D: Supervises the storage, control and issuance of supplies to ensure the continuity of daily operations. 
  • 2. Budget/Scheduling/Charge Capture Criteria A: Assists in the evaluation/inservicing of new products and equipment. Budget/Scheduling/Charge Capture Criteria B: Assists in the preparation and monitoring of the non-salary budget to achieve cost containment and optimum financial performance. Budget/Scheduling/Charge Capture Criteria C: Monitors advanced scheduling of cases to ensure the availability of special equipment and supplies for the continuity of daily operations. Budget/Scheduling/Charge Capture Criteria D: Monitors, maintains and updates the pricing of the charge capture process in order to optimize reimbursement and to validate price increases.
  • 3. Compliance Criteria A: Maintains clinical competency in order to support the operating room staff and to remain cross trained in the role of Instrument Coordinator. Compliance Criteria B: Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. Compliance Criteria C: Performs other duties as assigned.
  • 4. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
  • 5. Performs other duties as assigned.

    Other Information:

    Required: This position requires a minimum formal education of Associate Degree and minimum of three years job-related experience. 

  • Certified Surgical Technologist preferred. Minimum Experience: three years Computer Skills Required:  Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel.  Knowledge of People Soft preferred.

    Company: Norwalk Hospital Association

    Org Unit: 2011

    Department: Surgical Procedures Sup Chain

    Exempt: No

    Salary Range: $23.64 - $35.00 Hourly

    With strong hearts and open minds, we’re pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!

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    FAQs About OR Inventory/Instrument Coordinator Jobs at Nuvance Health

    What is the work location for this position at Nuvance Health?
    This job at Nuvance Health is located in Norwalk, Connecticut, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
    What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Nuvance Health?
    Candidates can expect pay range between $23.64–$35 for this role.
    What employment applies to this position at Nuvance Health?
    Nuvance Health lists this role as a Full-time position.
    What experience level is required for this role at Nuvance Health?
    Nuvance Health is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
    What benefits are offered by Nuvance Health for this role?
    Nuvance Health offers following benefits: Career Development and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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