Laboratory Courier

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Job Title

Laboratory Courier

Location

Cleveland

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

Department

Reference Lab Operations-Diagnostics Institute

Job Code

I09003

Shift

Evenings

Schedule

2:30pm-11:30pm

Job Summary

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the country. You will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As a Laboratory Courier, you will perform daily, preventive maintenance of assigned vehicles and perform scheduled deliveries and pickups at all perimeter locations according to your established route and schedule. This position is here toassistthe lab and move specimens as quickly as possible to provide patients with their test results.

A caregiver in this position worksevenings| 2:30pm—11:30pm| every other weekend.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

Perform pickup and delivery of laboratory specimens todesignatedareas.

Useappropriate handling,storageand transportation methods.

Perform daily, preventive maintenance of an assigned vehicle.

Verify that delivery has been completed properly.

Ensure that all items are picked up and delivered, barcodes arescanned,and signatures are obtained.

Submit daily route sheets, accident reports, maintenancerecordsand mileage reports.

Check all fluid levels daily and perform basic safety checksofmechanical operations.

Report any malfunctions and problems to the section leader for correction.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

HighSchoolDiploma or GED

Valid state driver’s license (VDL) anda good drivingrecord

Obtain andmaintaineligibility asdeterminedby Cleveland Clinic’s insurance carrier’s requirements tooperatefoundation vehicles

Can work independently and organize and prioritize deliveries and pickups

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

One year of experience as a courier

No points on the driver’s license

Experienced driver

Comfortable using a smart phone

Knowledgeof the area around Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus

Physical Requirements:

• Typical physical demands include full body motion including ability to lift and transport medium weight materials up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to spend long hours driving and working in all weather conditions

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration:

Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

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