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Joseph Quihuis

Phoenix,Az

Summary

During tenure at Cancer Treatment Centers of America, implemented cost-saving measures resulting in a significant $100,000 reduction in supplies expenses. Leveraged expertise in procurement and strategic sourcing to identify more cost-effective alternatives without compromising patient care quality. Showcased ability to drive financial efficiency and dedication to supporting organization\'s mission of providing exceptional healthcare services.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Control

Acumed Medical
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Replenished Surgical trays used in surgery
  • Ordered and maintained implant supplies
  • Inventory control of supplies to ensure no outdated products
  • Assisted when necessary to deliver surgical equipment to requested surgical centers

Materials Manager

Banner/Atlas Gateway Outpatient Surgery Center
06.2017 - 04.2022
  • Responsibility includes ordering and stocking supplies for facility
  • Inventory Control/Cycle Counts/schedule pm's on equipment and building licensing
  • Responsibility for scheduling Vendors for surgical procedures and issuing POs for bill outs
  • Verifying insurance reimbursement on special need cases
  • Matching invoices to PO's and properly coding them for payment process
  • Oversee buildouts for the facility
  • Negotiated contracts with Vendors for cost savings on all supplies and medical equipment

Supply Chain Supervisor

HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center
08.2015 - 06.2017
  • Responsible for eleven staff members
  • Maintained staff records as well as training of all department staff members and Directors on the Premier Software
  • Responsibilities include scheduling of personnel, ensuring Hospital needs are completed by ensuring all departments and warehouse are properly filled for patient needs
  • Inventory control and cycle counts to remove outdated items
  • Verified orders placed by departments and approve for non-stock items needed for patients
  • Oversee the operations of the warehouse and remove or add spaces for new incoming products
  • Ensured all policies and procedures were followed

OR Materials Specialist/Laser Safety Officer

Western Regional Medical Center (CTCA)
12.2009 - 08.2015
  • Responsible for maintaining and tracking of consigned tissue and implants
  • Maintaining stock and organization or all supplies and equipment
  • Maintaining laser log and ensuring safety of staff and patients while in laser needed procedures
  • Research new products and equipment on items related to Oncology procedures on patients
  • Responsible for vendors getting the proper equipment and supplies as well as billing for procedures
  • Negotiated contract pricing for supplies and equipment

Education

Veteran - Jet Aircraft Mechanic

United States Navy
Millington, TN
03.1978

High School - General Studies

East Phoenix High School
Phoenix, AZ
09.1972

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Procurement
  • Inventory Control
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Verbal Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Premier
  • Lawson
  • Great Plains
  • Star (HBOC)
  • Advantx

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Inventory Control

Acumed Medical
03.2023 - 03.2024

Materials Manager

Banner/Atlas Gateway Outpatient Surgery Center
06.2017 - 04.2022

Supply Chain Supervisor

HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center
08.2015 - 06.2017

OR Materials Specialist/Laser Safety Officer

Western Regional Medical Center (CTCA)
12.2009 - 08.2015

Veteran - Jet Aircraft Mechanic

United States Navy

High School - General Studies

East Phoenix High School

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