Supply Chain/Sterile Processing Tech at Abarca Health

Tyndall, South Dakota, United States

Abarca Health Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, HospitalIndustries

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Supply and sterilization experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Purchases material and equipment as directed, consistent with purchasing policies and procedures of the clinic and hospital
  • Accurately receives and issues inventory stock items
  • Provides timely and efficient service to clinic and hospital departments in response to requisition requests
  • Provides clean, sterile, and non-sterile supplies and equipment for patient care under the direction and supervision of the supply chain manager
  • Performs generalized purchasing functions, including contacting vendors for pricing, quantities, and delivery times, issuing requisitions/purchase orders, and receiving purchases
  • Delivers goods to designated clinic and hospital departments
  • Completes monthly checklist on expiration dates for dated goods
  • Completes physical inventory procedures as required
  • Interacts with clinic and hospital employees to determine needs for goods and services
  • Interacts with Avera Supply Chain and vendors to identify opportunities for group buys and analyze the most advantageous purchase price, given standards and quality procedures
  • Maintains purchasing expertise and professional competency to serve as a resource for personnel within the clinic and hospital
  • Prepares the room for procedures in a timely fashion, assuring appropriate equipment, needed procedure tools, and adequate equipment for all cases
  • Performs decontamination, assembly, and sterilization according to Infection Control and established QA monitoring guidelines, as demonstrated by annual competency review
  • Transports scopes/equipment as needed
  • Reports broken and malfunctioning instruments and equipment to the Leader
  • Assists with checking monthly outdates and equipment inventories, including ensuring exam rooms are filled regularly
  • Ensures proper education, protocols, and competencies are followed for cleaning of equipment
  • Performs scope cleaning and sterilization twice per month

Skills

Purchasing
Inventory Management
Sterilization
Decontamination
Infection Control
Supply Chain
Vendor Management
Physical Inventory
Equipment Preparation
QA Monitoring

Abarca Health

Pharmacy Benefit Management services provider

About Abarca Health

Abarca Health provides Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) services, focusing on flexible and user-friendly solutions for health plans, employers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Its main product, the Darwin platform, allows clients to quickly implement and modify benefit designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Abarca Health manages over $5.3 billion in drug spend and processes 100 million prescription claims annually, offering additional services like home delivery for prescriptions. The company's goal is to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions in the PBM market.

Aventura, FloridaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

PTO
Parental leave
Work flexibility
Health insurance
Wellness stipend
401k
Tuition reimbursement
Leadership development programs

Risks

Increased competition from Amazon Pharmacy and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company.
Growing focus on specialty drugs may require platform adaptation.
Shift towards price transparency could pressure Abarca's pricing models.

Differentiation

Abarca Health's Darwin platform is highly adaptable and user-friendly.
The company offers innovative programs like Triple S en Casa for home delivery.
Abarca Health ensures compliance with ever-changing healthcare regulations.

Upsides

Abarca transitioned two million members to Darwin in 18 months, showing operational efficiency.
Collaboration with Blue Shield of California boosts Abarca's reputation in the PBM sector.
Recognition as a top IT workplace attracts top talent, driving innovation.

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