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Tenet Healthcare Corp
Embark on a rewarding career with DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
Benefits Statement
At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Manages Supply Chain activities in the Operating Room. Facilitates the standardization of products and optimizes supply utilization efforts through effective collaboration with physicians and clinicians. Identifies supply cost savings with the primary focus on physician preference items.
In conjunction with Materials Resource Management, develops implementation plans for various OR supply chain initiatives to reduce supply and equipment expenditures and improve supply chain efficiencies. Assesses issues, identifies causes, creates options and implements changes for OR supply chain improvement. Presents ideas effectively and tailors information to all levels of the organization.
Manages supply chain improvement initiatives and provides strategies for continuous supply chain improvement. Identifies resources/space needed and may participate in the selection of contracted services. Identifies strategic and tactical metrics, measures progress and lead activities related to achieving successful outcomes.
Participates in various system Value Analysis Committees to provide support, recommendations for product conversion and implementation strategies. In conjunction with Materials Resource Management, uses system data to determines and maintain appropriate par levels for surgical materials. Verifies that surgical charges for implants and supplies are complete and accurate.
Monitors and tracks orders for operating room equipment and supplies. Insures orders are received and delivered to the appropriate destination. Works collaboratively with central sterile processing to minimize instrument loss and breakage. Monitors par levels of implants stored in CSP. Works with Corporate Purchasing and vendors to return excess inventory and obsolete items.
Meets with surgeons regularly to discuss implant usage and cost savings strategies. In collaboration with Materials Resource Management, analyzes product usage and cost, establishes target pricing for commonly used implants. In collaboration with Corporate Contract Administration, may participate in contract negotiation with vendors.
In collaboration with Materials Resource Management and Accounts Payable, insures vendor discounts are maintained and companies are held to the agreed pricing. Conducts meetings with OR service coordinators to insure all service lines are managing supplies cost effectively. Remains abreast of products offered by all companies to retain negotiating power with vendor representatives.
Evaluates operating room equipment for early signs of damage to anticipate future capital expenditures for the department. May assist in development of department specific protocols for managing supplies including storage, contract compliance, and exception management.
Skills Required
Facility Description
Children's Hospital of Michigan is an international leader in pediatric and adolescent medicine. Surgical services include general, thoracic, reconstructive and cardiovascular.
Imaging technology designed specifically for children provides advanced diagnostic services including Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and MRI. The Children's Hospital of Michigan Emergency Department is a verified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and dedicated pediatric burn center.
Experts in pediatric critical care, rehabilitation, and neonatal and perinatal medicine provide care for thousands of children every year at Children's Hospital of Michigan, Children's Hospital of Michigan - Troy and six ambulatory sites.
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.
E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify
The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations
Job: Material Management
Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan
Facility: DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan
Job Type: Full Time
Shift Type: Day
Shift Begin: 5:30 AM Shift End: 2:00 PM
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.
E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify
The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
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Accounts Payable, Analysis Skills, Business Administration, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Conflict Resolution, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Cost Control, Critical Care, E Programming Language, Emergency Care, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Flexible Spending Accounts, Healthcare, Healthcare Management, Hospital, Implants, Interpersonal Skills, Life Insurance, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Maintain Compliance, Materials Management, Medicine, Metrics, Needs Assessment, Negotiation Skills, Neonatology, Order Supplies, Organizational Skills, PC Software, Patient Care, Pediatrics, Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Product Costing, Programming Methodologies, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Resource Management, Service Delivery, Supplier Optimization, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Systems Analysis, Time Management, Usage Analysis, Value Analysis, Vision Plan
Tenet Healthcare Corp
Tenet Healthcare Corporation is a diversified healthcare services company with 115,000 employees united around a common mission: to help people live happier, healthier lives.
Through its subsidiaries, partnerships and joint ventures, including United Surgical Partners International, the Company operates general acute care and specialty hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care centers and other outpatient facilities.
Tenet's Conifer Health Solutions subsidiary provides technology-enabled performance improvement and health management solutions to hospitals, health systems, integrated delivery networks, physician groups, self-insured organizations and health plans.
Since 2003, Tenet's Commitment to Quality has improved the quality of medical care and patient safety at its hospitals and other businesses by evaluating processes and promoting best practices.
As the world in which Tenet operates continues to change, Tenet's Commitment to Quality will remain focused on quality, the growing quality gap relative to top performers in the industry, and the fact that payers and employees use quality as a distinguishing factor. Visit the Quality Care page for more information.
Tenet has taken the lead in addressing the needs of the uninsured through its Compact With Uninsured Patients. Established in 2003, the Compact focuses on treating patients without insurance fairly and with respect during and after their treatment, regardless of their ability to pay. Tenet also is committed to working with its patients through financial counseling and alternative payment options.
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