Messenger - Per Diem - Labs

Messenger - Per Diem - Labs

Service / Ancillary Staff --> Service - Other

Mineola, NY Temporary

NYU Langone HospitalLong Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.

Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Messenger - Per Diem. In this role, the successful candidate provides courier/messenger service safely from one area to another within the institutional campus at the hospital and off-sites. Materials transported and distributed may include (lab specimens, medication, pharmaceuticals packages, hospital supplies, mail and related material). Responsible for scheduled and unscheduled STAT courier services.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned
• Performs daily deliveries and pickup of materials from one area to another site location. Adheres to scheduled delivery, collection and requisitions in a timely manner.
• Maintains communication with the department to enable prompt response to special, unplanned requests for urgent messenger services from departments.
• Verifies and logs packages prior to delivery.
• Prioritizes work and supports co-workers in the accomplishment of day to day activities and tasks in an efficient manner.
• Follows OSHA regs for PPE (Personnel Protective Equipment) and all safety procedures related to hazardous or potentially contaminated reagents
• May file required paperwork related to work, and restocks supplies as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications: To qualify you must have a High School or GED. Ability to read, write and speak English. Strong customer service and interpersonal skills. Basic computer skills. Must be able lift and maneuver minimum of 20 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications: 1-2 years relevant experience.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone HospitalLong Island provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone HospitalLong Island is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration.

NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $26.95 - $28.70 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.