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Position Highlights:
- Position: Courier
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Part Time
- Hours: 3:30pm - 7:30pm, rotating weekends
- Required Travel: Yes
What you will need:
- H.S. diploma
- Pleasant and outgoing personality, ability to operate a motor vehicle safely in all types of weather and traffic. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Valid Illinois Driver's License with satisfactory MVR result for the last 3 years.
Benefits:
- Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
- Discounted Parking
- Community Involvement Opportunities
JOB SUMMARY: Serves as the direct liaison between the physician's office and the Department of Laboratory Medicine. Responsible for the timely distribution of reports and supplies, as well as pick-up of specimens. Maintains a positive client-centered attitude toward service and encourages the use of PML and other SCH services at all times.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential Functions:
1. Transports laboratory specimens, delivers reports and lab supplies to clients according to the established schedules and routes.
2. Documents client specimen pick-ups and accounts for all specimens received from each client.
3. Reviews testing requests for completeness of information while at the client's office.
4. Documents and reports problems and complaints from the clients to the PML Client Representative.
5. Responsible for routine maintenance of vehicles.
6. Serves as a Courier for special deliveries for other Lab or Hospital sections as assigned.
Other functions: N/A
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CONTACTS:
Internal contacts may include any member of the health care delivery team. External contact would include health care personnel/professionals, regulating/governmental agency personnel, patients and visitors.
ENVIRONMENT:
Primary body position: Sitting = 50%, Standing/Walking = 50%
Lifting requirements: Some general office supplies and/or lab specimens, max. of 40#
Repetitive tasks: driving (60%)
Exposure to environmental conditions: blood/body fluids, range of blood-borne diseases, weather/driving conditions, noise (60%)
Known risk factors: Hepatitis, motor vehicle risks
The statements included herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees to this classification. They are not intended to be as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.