Laboratory courier job description
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Example laboratory courier requirements on a job description
Laboratory courier requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in laboratory courier job postings.
Sample laboratory courier requirements
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Proficiency in the use of computers and mobile devices
- Familiarity with GPS systems
- Ability to work independently
Sample required laboratory courier soft skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to problem solve
- Ability to work well under pressure
Laboratory courier job description example 1
Wilson Memorial Home Health Services laboratory courier job description
Wilson Health is looking for a direct hire Lab Courier for our location in Sidney, Ohio (North Dayton, Ohio) area
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Key Perks and Benefits:
* Pay (Shift Differential, Weekend Differential, Holiday Pay, and Direct Deposit)
* Retirement (Defined & Employer Contribution, Employer Match (no waiting period), and Various Investment Options)
Employment Status: PRN
Working Hours: Varied
Shift: 1st
Position Reports to: Director of Laboratory Services
Job Summary: The Lab Courier provides transport items to and from physician offices and hospital.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
* The courier is responsible for following all the laboratory's established policies and procedures, and those of the hospital.
* Responsible for coordinating and monitoring laboratory specimens collected in offices and delivering them to the laboratory.
* Timely and accurate pick-up and delivery of office specimens.
* Safe and proper handling of specimens.
* Practice of safe and defensive driving to ensure, in as far as possible, that no injury or accident occurs in the course of business. This includes representing the hospital by being courteous to other drivers while on duty in the company vehicle.
* Communication and resolution of issues that may come up during the courier process.
* Establishing good rapport and customer service with the lab and all office personnel through efficient and timely delivery.
* Accurate and timely completion of any required reports.
* This position will also have the responsibility to deliver mail, medical and nonmedical supplies, pharmaceutical items, and central sterile items. This position also has a responsibility to transport financial items between the physician offices and the hospital.
* Responsible for routine car care duties, examples include oil changes and fuel fill ups.
Qualifications:
* Formal phlebotomy training with certification or comparable program certification (ex. Medical Office Assisting) which includes phlebotomy training.
* Must be able to respond to emergencies during off-hours.
Mission & Vision & Values:
* Improve the health and wellness of the community by delivering compassionate, quality care.
* Be a trusted, nationally recognized leader of innovative, collaborative, community health.
* A.S.P.I.R.E - Always serve with professionalism, integrity, respect, and excellence.
EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer)
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Key Perks and Benefits:
* Pay (Shift Differential, Weekend Differential, Holiday Pay, and Direct Deposit)
* Retirement (Defined & Employer Contribution, Employer Match (no waiting period), and Various Investment Options)
Employment Status: PRN
Working Hours: Varied
Shift: 1st
Position Reports to: Director of Laboratory Services
Job Summary: The Lab Courier provides transport items to and from physician offices and hospital.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
* The courier is responsible for following all the laboratory's established policies and procedures, and those of the hospital.
* Responsible for coordinating and monitoring laboratory specimens collected in offices and delivering them to the laboratory.
* Timely and accurate pick-up and delivery of office specimens.
* Safe and proper handling of specimens.
* Practice of safe and defensive driving to ensure, in as far as possible, that no injury or accident occurs in the course of business. This includes representing the hospital by being courteous to other drivers while on duty in the company vehicle.
* Communication and resolution of issues that may come up during the courier process.
* Establishing good rapport and customer service with the lab and all office personnel through efficient and timely delivery.
* Accurate and timely completion of any required reports.
* This position will also have the responsibility to deliver mail, medical and nonmedical supplies, pharmaceutical items, and central sterile items. This position also has a responsibility to transport financial items between the physician offices and the hospital.
* Responsible for routine car care duties, examples include oil changes and fuel fill ups.
Qualifications:
* Formal phlebotomy training with certification or comparable program certification (ex. Medical Office Assisting) which includes phlebotomy training.
* Must be able to respond to emergencies during off-hours.
Mission & Vision & Values:
* Improve the health and wellness of the community by delivering compassionate, quality care.
* Be a trusted, nationally recognized leader of innovative, collaborative, community health.
* A.S.P.I.R.E - Always serve with professionalism, integrity, respect, and excellence.
EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer)
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024