What are the responsibilities and job description for the Courier - PT (25 Hrs.) position at McLaren St. Luke's?
Courier
- (22000928)
Position Summary:
Provides courier service of laboratory specimens, reports, and supplies between physician offices utilizing hospital or department vehicles assigned, according to a predetermined schedule or as assigned. Responsible for maintaining and assisting in lab client provisions accurately and in a timely manner. Completes client supply orders, departmental stock and supplies. Assists laboratory staff with a variety of tasks to complete the overall functions of the department. Maintains good public relations with all customers. The Courier may be assigned job duties to include inventory duties as listed below in addition to shared Courier responsibilities. The assignment of duties may change or overlap depending on availability and workload as determined by laboratory leadership.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
1. Retrieves laboratory specimens from physician offices, medical center clinics and other sites as designated, examples of this may be Nursing Homes or similar locations, while delivering completed laboratory reports, mail and possibly x-rays simultaneously.
2. Assembles laboratory supplies for delivery as indicated by requests from the outside locations. This may also include packages and reports both to and from other medical center departments.
3. Assists clinical laboratory technologists, laboratory support personnel and other medical center staff if problems occur so they may be resolved to facilitate patient care.
4. Maintains records daily and in an efficient manner.
5. Performs other related job duties as requested.
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must possess valid Ohio Driver’s License and be insurable under the hospital insurance program