Responsibilities:
The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) continues to be a leader in providing the highest level of quality and compassionate healthcare for the D.C. Region. U.S. News & World Report has just released the 2023-2024 ratings and rankings, in which GW Hospital is recognized as a Best Regional Hospital. GW ranks 5th in the region, which includes hospitals in D.C. and parts of Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.
GW Hospital achieved “High Performing” status in two specialty areas, Neurology and Neuroscience.
In addition, GW Hospital receiving “High Performing” designations for the following 10 procedures: COPD, Diabetes, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Kidney Failure, Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma, Lung Cancer Surgery, Pneumonia, Prostrate Cander Surgery and Stroke.
Measured by factors such as patient outcomes, “High Performing” is a designation U.S. News & World Report bestows to recognize performance in these specialties that is significantly better than the national average. GW Hospital received the American College of Cardiology’s National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) Chest Pain – Myocardial Infarction (MI) Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2023. *GW Hospital is the only hospital in Washington, D.C., to be recognized for this service line.
“At GW Hospital, we are proud to offer a range of advanced services and treatments. Our multidisciplinary care teams are dedicated to outstanding clinical services, research, and education to improve care, quality, and outcomes for our patients,” says Ulises Torres, MD, Chief Quality Officer at GW Hospital. “These recognitions by U.S. News & World Report, which place us within the top hospitals in the region, highlight the expertise, commitment and diligence delivered to each patient in our care.”
The mission of GWU Hospital is to provide the highest quality of healthcare, advanced medical technology, and world class service to its patients in an academic medical center dedicated to education and research

We are seeking a Materials Handler for the control of stock supplies and inventory, and the distribution of materials and equipment received and / or stored in the Supply Chain Department.

• Receives, inspects for damage, match quantities/quality to purchase order, delivers, and moves materials.
• Provides replenishment of supplies to the assigned par locations accurately and on a timely basis.
• Performs the checking of supplies that have been received to confirm the accuracy of the shipment.
• Maintains an orderly storage of supplies that meets JCAHO requirements for the storage of supplies.
• Participates in stock rotation, clean-up duties, clean sweep and physical inventory audits. Responds to inquiries about inventory items or problems in a prompt manner.
• Maintains an orderly storage of supplies that meets JCAHO requirements for the storage of supplies.
• Performs a variety of clerical tasks that may include answering the phone, filing, copying and doing data entry.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

EXPERIENCE:

• Previous experience in the distribution of medical supplies preferred.
• Prior driving delivery and/or medical transport experience preferred.

Please refer the Job description for details