Courier

About the role

At SageWest Health Care, we are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality, family-friendly care available. SageWest Health Care is located in Fremont County, Wyoming, encompassing two hospitals, one in Riverton and one in Lander. Each offers a wide range of healthcare services, including inpatient medical services, emergency room services, surgical services, imaging services, laboratory diagnostic services, primary care, infusion services, and women’s health.

Responsibilities

• Picks up, transports, and delivers interdepartmental mail, medical records, packages, medications, and laboratory specimens
• Assists patients entering or exiting the vehicle if assigned to patient transport duties
• Ensures vehicle cleanliness, safety, and maintenance in accordance with operational policies
• Maintains accurate records of deliveries and follows proper chain of custody for sensitive items
• Uses effective communication skills to provide information and directions to patients and visitors as needed
• Maintains compliance with infection prevention and safety guidelines
• Operates hospital-provided vehicle in a safe and professional manner

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent time management and route planning ability
• Basic knowledge of hospital departments and delivery procedures
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
• Must be able to read maps and navigate efficiently using GPS or directions
• Proficient in basic computer and communication technologies
• Frequent walking, standing, sitting, and lifting up to 50 pounds
• Frequent bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, squatting, and climbing stairs
• Visual and hearing acuity required for safe driving and patient interaction
• Operates in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments including exposure to weather, traffic, and potential biohazards
• Regular use of vehicles and equipment associated with transport and delivery services

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required
• Licenses/Certifications: Valid state-issued driver's license required; Certifications such as CPI or Handle with Care must be obtained within time frame required by facility policy
• Experience: Minimum two (2) years of full-time work experience preferred; Prior experience in courier or transportation services preferred