Courier - temp

Couriers must have a High School Diploma or equivalent per California CAP requirements. Also must have a valid state Driver's License and good driving record. * Keep a courteous flow of communication with phlebotomist/nurses/customers. * Multi task to include additional duties such as scanning, centrifuging, data entry. * Makes deliveries to specific departments, facilities, drop-sites, offices, or persons. * Picks up items from designated facilities, drop-sites, offices, or persons for immediate, next day, or future delivery. * Refrain from any discussion of patient information outside the Laboratory. * Knowledge of required specimen preservation and handling including picking up of non blood specimens. * Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround time, streamline work process, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service. * Suggest changes to supervisor or appropriate staff members to improve customer service and communicates any changes in schedules as well. * Respond to requests for information, care or service in a timely and polite manner. * Work with others in respectful, cooperative manner and exhibits warmth, courtesy, and professionalism. * Represent TridentCare positively in each communication with patients, families, physicians, other employees and contacts outside the Laboratory. * Adhere to dress code and wear proper identification badge at all times. * Inform immediate supervisor of request that cannot be handled in a timely manner. * Inform appropriate staff of any accidents and/or injuries immediately in written form. Cooperate with others in institution-wide programs and projects as assigned through attendance, completion of tasks, and adoption of policies. * Maintain personal behavior to be consistent with a clean, quiet, respectful environment for customers, patients, facilities, co-workers, and any other contacts. * Follow work attendance policies; maintains consistent attendance and punctuality * Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor. * Follows established phlebotomy procedures for obtaining blood samples from patients. * Properly and accurately identify patients according to TridentCare phlebotomy patient identification policy prior to drawing. * Ensures that specimens are properly labeled, in the proper tube and accompanied by a completed requisition, including patient billing information prior to transport. * Follows TridentCare phlebotomy policy on transporting PHI. * Plans, organizes draw schedule with attention to priority of patients. * Completes written logs, time sheets and other required records in a neat and accurate manner. * Works cooperatively with dispatch, payroll, laboratory and courier departments. * Maintains all equipment in good working order and reports problem immediately to Area Phlebotomy Supervisor. * When on-duty, answers company issued mobile device promptly and is ready and available to work. * Notifies dispatch of availability for future assignment. REQUIRED SKILLS: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Valid driver's license with a good driving record and ability to drive safely. * Excellent interpersonal skills for communication with medical and laboratory personnel. * Previous courier or driving experience. * Principles and practices of safe motor vehicle operation and maintenance. * Traffic laws, ordinances, and rules involved in motor vehicle operation. Benefits: TridentCare offers a competitive wages and robust benefit package to full time employees. Benefits include: * Two weeks of vacation time * Health Insurance that starts the first of the month after 30 days of service! * Sick time * 8 paid holidays * Same day pay available * Medical insurance allowance, giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needs * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Disability insurance * Company paid life insurance * 401(k) #DL