Courier

Schedule: Monday-Friday 6:00a-2:30p

Pay Range: $20-23/hr.

Operates an automobile, small truck or delivery van to transport specimens, mail, supplies, equipment, and other materials to designated facilities

- Keep a courteous flow of communication with phlebotomist/nurses/customers.

- Multi task to include additional duties such as scanning, centrifuging, data entry.

- Makes deliveries to specific departments, facilities, drop-sites, offices, or persons.

- Picks up items from designated facilities, drop-sites, offices, or persons for immediate, next day, or future delivery.

- Refrain from any discussion of patient information outside the Laboratory.

- Knowledge of required specimen preservation and handling including picking up of non blood specimens.

- Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround time, streamline work process, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.

- Suggest changes to supervisor or appropriate staff members to improve customer service and communicates any changes in schedules as well.

- Respond to requests for information, care or service in a timely and polite manner.

- Work with others in respectful, cooperative manner and exhibits warmth, courtesy, and professionalism.

- Represent TridentCare positively in each communication with patients, families, physicians, other employees and contacts outside the Laboratory.

- Adhere to dress code and wear proper identification badge at all times.

- Inform immediate supervisor of request that cannot be handled in a timely manner.

- Inform appropriate staff of any accidents and/or injuries immediately in written form. Cooperate with others in institution-wide programs and projects as assigned through attendance, completion of tasks, and adoption of policies.

- Maintain personal behavior to be consistent with a clean, quiet, respectful environment for customers, patients, facilities, co-workers, and any other contacts.

- Follow work attendance policies; maintains consistent attendance and punctuality

- Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

- Follows established phlebotomy procedures for obtaining blood samples from patients.

- Properly and accurately identify patients according to TridentCare phlebotomy patient identification policy prior to drawing.

- Ensures that specimens are properly labeled, in the proper tube and accompanied by a completed requisition, including patient billing information prior to transport.

- Follows TridentCare phlebotomy policy on transporting PHI.

- Plans, organizes draw schedule with attention to priority of patients.

- Completes written logs, time sheets and other required records in a neat and accurate manner.

- Works cooperatively with dispatch, payroll, laboratory and courier departments.

- Maintains all equipment in good working order and reports problem immediately to Area Phlebotomy Supervisor.

- When on-duty, answers company issued mobile device promptly and is ready and available to work.

- Notifies dispatch of availability for future assignment.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

- High school diploma or equivalent.

- Valid drivers license with a good driving record and ability to drive safely.

- Excellent interpersonal skills for communication with medical and laboratory personnel.

- Previous courier or driving experience.

- Principles and practices of safe motor vehicle operation and maintenance.

- Traffic laws, ordinances, and rules involved in motor vehicle operation.

Benefits:

TridentCare offers a competitive wages and robust benefit package to full time employees . Benefits include:

- Two weeks of vacation time

- Health Insurance that starts the first of the month after 30 days of service!

- Sick time

- 8 paid holidays

- Same day pay available

- Medical insurance allowance, giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needs

- Dental insurance

- Vision insurance

- Disability insurance

- Company paid life insurance

- 401(k)

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