
Lab Courier
Are you looking for an exciting and meaningful job opportunity in the healthcare industry? Look no further! Salem Health is seeking a reliable and dedicated individual to join our team as a Lab Courier. In this role, you will play a vital role in ensuring timely delivery and transportation of laboratory specimens and supplies, contributing to the overall efficiency and accuracy of our healthcare services. We are looking for someone with a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for providing exceptional patient care. If you are a motivated and organized individual with a valid driver's license and a clean driving record, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in making a positive impact on the health and well-being of our community.
- Timely delivery and transportation of laboratory specimens and supplies to various locations within the healthcare facility.
- Ensure proper handling and storage of specimens to maintain their integrity during transportation.
- Communicate with laboratory staff to prioritize and coordinate specimen pick-ups and deliveries.
- Maintain accurate records of all specimens and supplies delivered and received.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while handling and transporting specimens.
- Maintain a clean and organized work vehicle to ensure safe transportation of specimens.
- Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure efficient and accurate delivery of specimens.
- Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
- Monitor and report any discrepancies or issues with specimens or supplies.
- Follow established procedures and protocols for handling and transporting hazardous materials.
- Ensure compliance with all HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.
- Proactively identify and report any potential issues or concerns related to transportation or delivery of specimens.
- Participate in training and development opportunities to continuously improve job performance.
- Exhibit a strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all aspects of the job.
- Comply with all traffic laws and regulations to maintain a safe driving record.
- Demonstrate a strong work ethic and reliability in consistently meeting delivery deadlines.
- Contribute to a positive and respectful work environment.
High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Ged Is Typically Required For A Lab Courier Position At Salem Health.
Valid Driver's License And Clean Driving Record: A Lab Courier Must Have A Valid Driver's License And A Clean Driving Record To Safely And Efficiently Transport Medical Specimens And Supplies.
Familiarity With Medical Terminology: Knowledge Of Medical Terminology Is Important For A Lab Courier To Accurately Label And Handle Specimens, As Well As Communicate With Medical Staff.
Physical Stamina And Ability To Lift And Carry: Lab Couriers Often Need To Transport Heavy Or Bulky Items, Such As Medical Equipment And Supplies. Therefore, Physical Stamina And The Ability To Lift And Carry Up To 50 Pounds Is Necessary For This Role.
Excellent Communication And Customer Service Skills: Lab Couriers Interact With Various Healthcare Professionals, Patients, And Other Employees On A Daily Basis. Strong Communication And Customer Service Skills Are Essential For This Role In Order To Effectively And Professionally Handle Inquiries And Maintain Positive Relationships.
Communication
Time Management
Reliable
Attention to detail
customer service
Record keeping
Teamwork
Organization
Vehicle maintenance
Route planning
Flexibility
Navigation
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
Organizational skills
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Decision-making
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lab Courier in Salem, OR, USA is $25,000 - $35,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, years of experience, and education level.
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Salem Hospital is a non-profit, regional medical center located in Salem, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1896, the hospital has 454 beds. A Level II trauma center, the community hospital is the largest private employer in Salem and the only hospital in the city. Salem Hospital is one of five Magnet designated hospitals in Oregon.

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