Courier (Courier/Specimen Receiving)

Upstate Public Health; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Courier to join their team. This role is crucial for ensuring timely delivery of laboratory specimens and medical supplies. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills and a valid NYS driver's license. You will be responsible for handling urgent pick-ups and assisting with laboratory tasks. Join a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact healthcare services in the community. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are ready to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Valid NYS driver's license required.
• Fluency in English is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver laboratory specimens and reports.
• Assist in the laboratory with checking requisitions.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

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• Syracuse
• Allied Health
• Science and Medical Research
• Full-time
• Opening on: Sep 10 2024
• Pathlgy-Univ Pathologists Lab
• Research Foundation
• Clerk II, N05
• 82141
• N/A
  
  

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Job Summary

Responsible for picking up and delivering laboratory specimens, reports and supplies, pharmaceuticals, medical/surgical equipment, medical records, and documents as needed during the shift. Handles STAT pick-ups as requested. Assist in the laboratory with checking requisitions, perform specimen records for laboratory specimens using LIS and HIS for order accessioning, labeling, delivery, and report preparation. Will also answer phone calls and deliver samples for testing. Will assist with processing as needed. Complete other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires possession of a valid and clean NYS driver's license and Associate's Degree. Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as necessary; read, write, and speak English fluently; possess strong customer service and interpersonal skills. Must be flexible, dependable, work well under pressure, and maintain a positive attitude. Ability to walk, bend, push, pull, and lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

1-2 years with Prior clinical lab experience

Work Days

Tuesday-Saturday 10:30pm-7:00am.

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