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Materials Technician - Central Stores

Job Description

About Us

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

  • Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
  • Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care by Newsweek.
  • Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek in 2024.
  • Recognized as the Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
  • Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
  • Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads in 2023.
  • Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.
  • Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.
  • Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
  • Job Summary
    • A member of the Central Stores team responsible for ordering, receiving, storage, distribution of supplies, equipment and instrumentation used in patient care utilizing a materials procurement system(Lawson) and OMNI supply cabinets also includes setups, kits and carts. The position is a team member that works in a fast pace environment supporting any supply needs for the areas we serve to achieve excellence in quality of patient care which supports the department mission. This position also is involved in goal setting, and process improvement.
  • Job Requirements
    • Education
      • Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
    • Experience
      • No Prior Experience Required
    • Skills
      • Understanding and compliance with Emergency and disaster preparedness, planning, and response
      • Utilizes asset tracking systems rental company websites for equipment.
      • Understanding and compliance with regulatory processes
      • Utilize all functions of OMNI supply Cabinets including troubleshooting
      • Working knowledge of supplies and equipment.
      • Perform all transactions as needed on our materials procurement system accurately and efficiently including use of handheld devices
    • Licensure/Certification/Registration
      • N/A

Specialties:

  1. Support Services

Why CoxHealth?

Our health system includes six hospitals, over 100 clinics, and 530+ primary and specialty providers serving 25 counties. CoxHealth takes pride in being southwest Missouri’s first hospital system accredited by DNV Healthcare, a distinction awarded for our commitment to quality and patient safety. All six hospitals, along with our outpatient centers and provider-based clinics, have received this national accreditation through DNV’s National Integrated Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations® program.  

Cox Medical Centers is the only facility in the region to receive the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet® designation, which recognizes excellence in nursing. We’re consistently identified among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Regional Hospitals for Equitable Access. Additionally, in 2025, CareChex by Quantros® ranked Cox Medical Centers in the top 10% of hospitals nationwide, as well as in our region and state, for medical excellence in overall hospital and surgical care.