"Dispensary Assistant"

Position Summary

To provide service to students, faculty and staff members in all matters relative to instruments, equipment and materials used to provide patient care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Distribute sterilized instruments and equipment and necessary materials and supplies to students, staff members and faculty utilizing the computerized tracking system.
2. Receive instruments and materials from providers utilizing the computerized tracking system.
3. Inspect cassettes to ensure all items are present, replace as necessary. Prepare, sterilize, and stock cassettes ready for distribution.
4. Maintain and sterilize handpieces and other equipment.
5. Assist in stocking all materials and supplies and preparing procedure kits for distribution.
6. Assist in accepting and packaging lab cases utilizing the computerized tracking system.
7. Performing other duties as requested, at any location.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education – A high school diploma or GED.
• Employment – Six months to two years (Equivalent combination of education and employment).

Physical Requirements

Job requires repetitively lifting light weight objects where frequent bending or stooping alternates with lighter activities.

Work Environment

Occasional exposure to objectionable conditions or variations such as those found in variable weather conditions or light industrial settings.

Salary/Pay Information

Commensurate with experience

Anticipated Schedule

Monday through Friday, 40 hours a week; hours vary.

Michigan’s largest, most comprehensive private University, University of Detroit Mercy is an independent Catholic institution of higher education sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy and Society of Jesus. Detroit Mercy seeks qualified candidates who will contribute to the University’s mission, diversity, and excellence of its academic community. University of Detroit Mercy is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer with a diverse student body and welcomes persons of all backgrounds.