Purchasing Agent (FT) | Materials Management | Ames | 2025-062

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McFarland Clinic is currently accepting applications for Purchasing Agent for its Ames office. Candidates should be service-oriented, a team player, and be able to provide extraordinary care, every day to our patients.

Responsibilities include: Requires sitting for long periods of time. Some prolonged standing, bending and stretching required.  Requires some frequent stooping, squatting and lifting up to 75 lbs.  Use of telephone required.  Manual dexterity required for use of calculator and computer keyboard. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity.  Requires the ability to discriminate colors and the ability to distinguish words, letters and numbers. This person will place purchase order for supplies for stock and non stock items through phone or on line to obtain pricing, delivery dates and other data in timely manner.  Maintain records, files and reports according to department guidelines. Orders will be placed for all types of materials, equipment and services. They will work with vendors to secure the best price for the product.  Distribute product information to department heads and research new products/services and vendors. Assists in Receiving and Central Supply Departments as requested. 

Education

• High School Diploma, GED or HiSet

Days: Monday - Friday

Hours: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM 

Experience

• Minimum of two years of purchasing experience, medical experience preferred. 
• Extensive knowledge of computer applications Microsoft, Excel, Word, Data Base products.

Pre-employment drug screen and criminal history background checks are a condition of hire.

Benefits

McFarland Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), and PTO. Click here for details. 

McFarland Clinic is central Iowa's largest physician-owned multi-specialty clinic. Join our team and join a group of caring professionals, dedicated to providing Extraordinary Care, Every Day! We value quality care and extraordinary service, trusting relationships and an exceptional workplace. Our organization has more than 75 years experience of caring for people. We welcome applicants who can help us enhance the health and well-being of our patients and communities we serve.

McFarland Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer
McFarland Clinic makes every effort to comply with all requirements of federal, state and local laws relating to Equal Employment Opportunity.

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