Healthcare Courier: Lab Specimen & Patient Transport

MyMichigan Health; Midland (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

MyMichigan Health is seeking a full-time courier in Midland, MI to transport lab specimens, supplies, mail, pharmaceuticals, and medical records across the Health System and beyond. This position also moves patients to the Midland Oncology Center and returns them to their origin, with routes extending to Alma, Houghton Lake, Harrison, Gladwin and Clare.

A Chauffeurs License and a clean driving record are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Chauffeur's license required within 2 weeks of hire or transfer.
• DMV Record Check required.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and stay awake on long shifts.

Responsibilities

• Transports lab specimens throughout the Health System while maintaining specimen integrity.
• Transports supplies, biohazard materials, medical records, reports, office deposits, mail, copies, pharmaceuticals, physician jackets, instrument totes, and Oncology Center patients across facilities; includes regular and scheduled stat runs.
• One FTE will primarily transport Midland Oncology Center patients; others provide backup.
• Performs basic maintenance checks and schedules repairs; maintains log of repairs.
• Drives in all weather conditions on courier routes 24 hours daily, every day of the year.
• Continually assist with route changes to gain efficiencies within the transportation system.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Driving record acceptable

Vehicle maintenance knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

MyMichigan Health is seeking a full-time courier in Midland, MI to transport lab specimens, supplies, mail, pharmaceuticals, and medical records across the Health System and beyond. This position also moves patients to the Midland Oncology Center and returns them to their origin, with routes extending to Alma, Houghton Lake, Harrison, Gladwin and Clare.

A Chauffeurs License and a clean driving record are required.