Courier

Pay

Pay range: $20-$22, based on experience

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent per California CAP requirements
• Valid state Driver's License and good driving record

Responsibilities

• 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
• Knows 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
• Responds to requests for information, care or service in a timely and polite manner
• Works with others in respectful, cooperative manner and exhibits warmth, courtesy, and professionalism
• Represents TridentCare positively in each communication with patients, families, physicians, other employees and contacts outside the Laboratory
• Adheres to dress code and wears proper identification badge at all times
• Informs immediate supervisor of request that cannot be handled in a timely manner
• Informs appropriate staff of any accidents and/or injuries immediately in written form
• Cooperates with others in institution-wide programs and projects as assigned through attendance, completion of tasks, and adoption of policies
• Maintains personal behavior to be consistent with a clean, quiet, respectful environment for customers, patients, facilities, co-workers, and any other contacts
• Fulfills work attendance policies; maintains consistent attendance and punctuality
• Follows established phlebotomy procedures for obtaining blood samples from patients
• Properly and accurately identifies 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

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s 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

TriStarCare 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)