Kindred Healthcare

Materials Management Clerk Per Diem

Kindred Healthcare

Paramount, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented and organized individual looking for a dynamic and rewarding role in the healthcare industry? Kindred Healthcare is seeking a per diem Materials Management Clerk to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the efficient operation of our facility by managing inventory, ordering supplies, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to multitask and prioritize, and have a strong attention to detail. If you are passionate about supporting the delivery of quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Manage inventory levels: The Materials Management Clerk will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining appropriate inventory levels of supplies and equipment in the healthcare facility.
  2. Order supplies: The candidate will be responsible for placing orders for necessary supplies and ensuring timely delivery to the facility.
  3. Maintain accurate records: The Materials Management Clerk will be responsible for accurately recording all inventory transactions, including incoming and outgoing supplies, and maintaining detailed records of all inventory levels.
  4. Monitor supply usage: The candidate will be responsible for monitoring and analyzing supply usage trends to identify potential cost-saving opportunities and ensure efficient use of resources.
  5. Communicate with vendors: The candidate will be responsible for communicating with suppliers and vendors to negotiate pricing, place orders, and resolve any issues or discrepancies.
  6. Coordinate with other departments: The Materials Management Clerk will work closely with other departments, such as nursing and finance, to ensure accurate record-keeping and efficient supply management.
  7. Ensure compliance with regulations: The candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all healthcare industry regulations and policies related to inventory management and supply ordering.
  8. Organize and maintain supply storage areas: The Materials Management Clerk will be responsible for organizing and maintaining supply storage areas to ensure proper storage and easy accessibility of supplies for staff.
  9. Multitask and prioritize: The candidate must be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize them effectively to ensure the smooth operation of the facility.
  10. Strong attention to detail: The Materials Management Clerk must have a strong attention to detail to accurately record and manage inventory levels and ensure the delivery of quality patient care.
  11. Support patient care: The candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of quality patient care by ensuring the availability of necessary supplies and equipment.
  12. Continuously improve processes: The Materials Management Clerk will be responsible for identifying and implementing process improvements to streamline inventory management and ordering procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Paramount, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Is Typically Required For A Materials Management Clerk Per Diem Position At Kindred Healthcare. This Demonstrates A Basic Level Of Education And Ensures That The Candidate Has The Necessary Skills To Perform The Job Duties.

  • Previous Experience In Materials Management: Candidates With Previous Experience In Materials Management, Inventory Control, Or Supply Chain Management Would Be Highly Preferred. This Experience Shows That The Candidate Has A Strong Understanding Of The Processes And Procedures Involved In Managing Materials In A Healthcare Setting.

  • Excellent Organizational Skills: As A Materials Management Clerk Per Diem, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Keeping Track Of A Large Inventory Of Supplies And Equipment. Therefore, Strong Organizational Skills Are A Must In Order To Maintain Accurate Records And Ensure That Supplies Are Readily Available When Needed.

  • Attention To Detail: Accuracy Is Crucial In Materials Management, And A Candidate For This Position Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail. This Includes Being Able To Spot Any Discrepancies In Inventory Counts, As Well As Ensuring That All Supplies Are Properly Labeled And Stored.

  • Basic Computer Skills: A Materials Management Clerk Per Diem At Kindred Healthcare Will Be Required To Use Various Computer Programs And Software To Manage Inventory And Generate Reports. Therefore, Basic Computer Skills Are Necessary For This Role, Including Proficiency In Microsoft Office And The Ability To Learn New Software Quickly.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Purchasing

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Logistics

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • Inventory Control

  • customer service

  • Supply Chain

  • Record keeping

  • Organization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Materials Management Clerk Per Diem in Paramount, CA, USA is $16-$19 per hour. This can vary depending on the specific company and their pay policies, as well as the level of experience and qualifications of the individual.

Additional Information
Kindred Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Kindred Healthcare is a post-acute healthcare services company that operates long-term acute-care hospitals and provides rehabilitation services across the United States.

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