Inventory Associate (Property Specialist)

The department at OHSU takes pride in being recognized as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a distinction held by only 9 percent of healthcare organizations in the U.S. The organization is committed to upholding a multifaceted mission aimed at achieving excellence within the OHSU Culture while serving the community with the highest standards.

OHSU is currently seeking candidates to join their team and offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents, several retirement plans, generous paid time off, commuter subsidies, tuition reimbursement, access to various insurance plans, annual raises, employee discounts, childcare service discounts, and opportunities for growth and development.

The role involves working at the Logistics Warehouse in South Waterfront and Marquam Hill, which serve as primary medical supply picking and distribution staging points. The main responsibility is to supply customers with the necessary goods and services to support OHSU’s mission of healing, teaching, and discovery. The role includes managing warehouse operations, delivering medical supplies, supporting inventory activities, restocking and maintaining POU machines, handling linen distribution and collection, and performing tasks related to medical supply distribution for direct patient care areas.

Candidates are required to have knowledge of spoken and written English at the high school graduate level, entry-level experience in retail and inventory work, and training or experience in inventory control systems and transportation agencies. Conflict resolution skills, effective time management, a valid driver’s license, hazmat certification, forklift training, and compliance with organizational guidelines and policies are also essential qualifications. Preferred qualifications include basic mathematical skills, a high school diploma or GED, two years of warehouse experience, two years of customer service experience, and knowledge of hospital materials management distribution systems and medical terminology.

The pay range for this position is $21.17 – $28.25 per hour, commensurate upon experience, education, and internal equity. The role may involve handling soiled linen and hazardous items, as well as working in locations exposed to various weather elements and physical demands such as lifting, carrying, and pushing heavy loads. OHSU is an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that encourages individuals with diverse backgrounds to apply and promotes a culture of inclusion.

To apply and work with OHSU, candidates can visit https://www.ohsu.edu/. For reasonable accommodation, individuals can contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.