Supply Technician

University of Arkansas System

. Handle and dispense medical/surgical supplies in clinical areas, supply par, and various inventory locations .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeLittle Rock • United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing medical and surgical supplies, including inventory control, supply distribution, and adherence to FIFO procedures. Capable of performing physical tasks required for supply handling and maintaining organized supply areas.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Supply Distribution ExperienceInventory ManagementFIFO ProceduresHealthcare Environment ExperiencePhysical Activity Capability

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Hard Skills

Inventory ControlSupply HandlingCycle CountingReplenishment OrderingSupply RotationPackage Integrity CheckingExpiration Date MonitoringManual Supply ManagementAutomated Supply Cabinet OperationPhysical Supply Delivery

Soft Skills

Customer ServiceCommunicationAttention to DetailProblem SolvingTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Supply CartsAutomated Supply CabinetsInventory Management Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDProof of Legal Authority to Work

Industry Keywords

Healthcare Supply ChainMedical SuppliesSurgical SuppliesClinical AreasCentral Supply

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Handle and dispense medical/surgical supplies in clinical areas, supply par, and various inventory locations
Fill par levels of medical/surgical supplies in automated supply cabinets and manual par areas
Break down pallets and deliver supplies on carts
Refill central supply inventories and adjust inventory counts
Count and place replenishment orders as needed
Rotate supplies using FIFO procedures
Check package integrity and expiration dates; remove damaged or outdated supplies
Perform cycle counts and correct inventory counts
Maintain cabinets, carts, shelves, bins, labels, and supply areas
Follow through on repairs to cabinets and carts
Staff the Central Supply dispatch window
Issue and record supplies sent via pickup, delivery, or tube system
Greet visitors and answer phone inquiries
Issue procedural trays and carts and record issuance
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School/GED or formal educational equivalent
Six months of experience in supply distribution, preferably in a healthcare environment
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment
Successful completion of pre-employment screening, including criminal background check and substance abuse testing
Ability to perform required physical activities, including grasping, hearing, lifting, manipulating items with fingers, pulling, pushing, reaching, standing, talking, walking, balancing, stooping, crouching, and sitting

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy