Medical Courier

Part-time job opening for Courier. Must be able to work approximately 2-3 days per week between the hours of 8:00am to 7:00pm. Applicant must have a clean driving record, submit to background check and be able to lift up to 40 lbs. Courier must be able to provide exceptional customer service, drive safely and abide by all laws on delivery route.

Education and Training

• High School Diploma
• Valid Driver’s License and current proof of Insurance
• Safe driving record as evidenced by a review of driving record

Description of General Technical Duties

• Ability to learn and follow courier routes.
• Ability to meet deadlines in an effective manner.
• Customer oriented manner in dealing with all service issues.
• Sufficient knowledge of laboratory coverage area to service all accounts with east.
• Ability to communicate client issues to Supervisor, Manager, or Client Service Representative.
• Ability to operate the Gajema Scanner in an efficient manner.
• Ability to handle hazardous material according to safe protocols.

Description of Record Keeping and Clerical Duties

• Keep record of beginning and ending mileage.
• Put reports together for each client and prepare tracking.
• Print and burst requisitions.

Additional Job Duties

• Demonstrate knowledge of the supplies and be able to pick a packing list.
• Ability to drive for a long period of time using good ergonomic practices for siting, standing, walking and lifting.
• Keep vehicle clean inside and out.
• Learn the basic medical terminology that deals with the couriers.
• Attend annual safety training and company policies.
• Maintain compliance with CAP regulations through knowledge of policies and procedures as appropriate.

Work Environment

Physical demands and work environment: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Must be able to operate a vehicle up to 8 hours/day. Walking up to 2 blocks carrying supplies or specimens.
• Minimum lifting requirements – 40 lbs. (supplies and specimens).
• Good level of finger dexterity and stability required to press ½” x ¼” button.
• Good level of eye-hand coordination required to apply 1” by ½” labels.
• Good level or range and clarity of vision required to read handheld computer screen.
• Visual color discrimination pertinent of job duties (street signs, traffic lights, etc).

 General Requirements

• Understand and adhere to group and facility standards of practice including all areas of safety, OSHA, CLIA, EPA and HIPAA regulations.
• Understand and adhere to Celligent Diagnostics Compliance Plans, policies and confidentiality requirements.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the general work duties.
• Attend required meetings, in-services, and training.
• Maintain licensure and safe driving record.
• Participate in Quality Assurance activities, collation or reporting.
• Assure the proper maintenance of equipment, the provision of adequate supplies, and the cleanliness of laboratory and individual work areas.