Medical Courier M-F 12p-8p

University Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Benefits with Employer  mm

PTO & Extended Illness

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

On-site support

Job summary

UMC Health System is seeking a Medical Courier to transport labs, deposits, mail, supplies, equipment, linens, medications, and paperwork to and from hospital and labs. You will drive the campus shuttle or golf cart to move patients, employees, or visitors between campus sites.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid Texas driver’s license with a clean driving record. You will log mileage and maintenance and perform related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Texas Driver's License with clean driving record.
• Ability to operate a commercial vehicle safely.

Responsibilities

• Transport labs, deposits, mail, supplies, equipment, linens, medications, and paperwork to/from hospital and labs.
• Drive the UMC campus shuttle or golf cart to move patients, employees or visitors between campus sites.
• Log vehicle mileage and maintenance in the company logbook.
• Perform other duties related to UMC Courier education and experience.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Safe driving of commercial vehicle

Physical endurance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas.

Medical Couriers are responsible for the transportation of medical items to/from labs, hospitals, clinics and other healthcare facilities, or the on-campus transportation of UMC guests. Reports to: Manager of Courier Services.

Job Specific Responsibilities

Daily assignments may include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for transporting labs, deposits, mail, supplies, equipment, linens, medications, and paperwork to and from the hospital, local labs, or any other partnering facilities
• Driving the UMC campus shuttle, or golf cart, and transporting patients, employees or visitors from one site on the campus, to another site on campus
• Logging vehicle mileage and maintenance information in the company logbook
• All other assigned duties related to UMC Courier Education and Experience

High School Diploma or GED Required

Licensures/Certifications/Registrations

Valid Texas Driver's License with clean driving record

Skills and Abilities

• Effective written and verbal communication
• The ability to drive a commercial vehicle safely
• Able to handle physical exertion and movement

Interaction with Other Departments and Other Relationships

This position will interact with clinic staff, patients and their family members, health care providers, UMC guests, students, volunteers, and fellow employees

Physical Capabilities

Work requires driving, walking, pushing, pulling, and lifting.

Environmental/Working Conditions

This position is subject to both internal environments of a vehicle, and external environments while transporting items.

UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.

Benefits

Resilience program Emotional Physical Spiritual Financial Career Community On-Site Professional Counselors (EAP) Discounted Pharmacy Cost Cash Retention Bonus (only one in our region) Retirement Benefits w/Employer Match PTO & Extended Illness Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance And more at: https://apps.umchealthsystem.com/documents/wellness.pdf

UMC Vision, Mission and Standards

Vision: To Serve Our Patients in the Best Teaching Hospital in the Country Mission Statement: Service is our passion. We serve by providing safe, high quality care to all, achieving excellent financial performance, and training tomorrow’s healthcare professionals. Standards of Excellence: Attitude, Communication, Responsiveness, Compassion, Teamwork, Ownership, Safety and Respect

About UMC

Magnet Designated 501 licensed beds 62 Site locations Regions only Level I Trauma Center Regions only BICU DNV accredited Primary teaching hospital for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Ranked as one of the Best Places to Work in Texas by Texas Monthly UMC Physicians Culture, Vision, Mission, and Standards: Culture: Service is Our Passion Vision: The best place to work and the best place to receive healthcare. Mission Statement: To improve the quality of life for our community by providing the best patient experience for every patient. Standards: Teamwork, Respect, Accountability, Compassion, Kindness

About UMCP

35 Practice Locations – private practices and urgent care centers Over 125 physicians and advanced practice providers Ranked as “One of the Best Places to Work in Texas” by Texas Monthly Employee Engagement Score of 96% measured by Press Ganey Associates