Scheduled Weekly Hours:

Laboratory Specimen & Supply Courier. Looking for customer service friendly and dependable team members for a casual specimen & supply transport position. Individual must possess a valid driver's license, qualifying car insurance coverage, and basic computer skills. Previous experience in health care is not required. Courier will travel between Muscoda, Boscobel, and Fennimore to pick up and drop off supplies and samples.

Major Responsibilities:

• Gathers and delivers laboratory specimens, reports, X-rays, prescriptions, charts, mail, supplies and other items, to the proper facility or client on the designated route.
• Responsible for knowing at least two of the established courier routes. Able to perform multiple vehicle exits and re-entries.
• Maintains all temperature sensitive materials at the temperature required, i.e., ambient, refrigerated, or frozen.
• Refuels automobile, records mileage, completes vehicle inspections and reports necessary maintenance as needed. Keeps the vehicle interior and exterior clean and prepared for the next driver.
• Provides input and feedback regarding any/all client suggestions and concerns about laboratory/courier services to the Laboratory Management. Adheres to established routes and schedules as directed by Supply Chain management.
• Obeys all traffic regulations and does not allow unauthorized persons to travel in the courier vehicle.
• Attends monthly staff meetings and keeps current with updates and procedure changes posted by the Transportation Supervisor or Manager, Pharmacy Warehouse Distribution.
• Behaves in a manner consistent with Gundersen Health System customer service program and wears uniform shirt while on the routes.
• Work rotating on-call job schedule assignments as needed.
• Performs other job related duties as assigned by the Transportation Supervisor or Manager, Pharmacy Warehouse Distribution.

Education and Learning:

REQUIRED

High School Diploma or equivalency

Work Experience:

REQUIRED

No experience required

DESIRED

6 months Previous route experience

License and Certifications:

REQUIRED

Valid Driver's License (DL)

Age Specific Population Served:

Nonage Specific (N/A)

OSHA Category:

Category III - No employees in this job title have a reasonably anticipated risk of occupational exposure to blood and/or other potentially infectious materials.

Environmental Conditions:

Subject to inside environmental conditions.

Subject to outside environmental conditions.

Subject to both inside and outside environmental conditions.

Exposed to infectious diseases.

Subject to extreme heat.

Required to function in narrow aisles or passageways. Subject to extreme cold.

Physical Requirements/Demands Of The Position:

Sitting Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours)

Walking/Standing Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours)

Driving Continually (67-100% or 8 hours)

Stooping/Bending Rarely (1-5% or .5 hours)

Squatting Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours)

Climbing Stair Rarely (1-5% or .5 hours)

Reaching - Shoulder Level Rarely (1-5% or .5 hours)

Reaching - Above Shoulder Rarely (1-5% or .5 hours)

Repetitive Actions - Pinch Forces Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours) Pounds of force 0-25

Repetitive Actions - Grip Forces Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours) Pounds of force 0-25

Lifting - Floor to Waist Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours) Number of lbs 50-75

Lifting - Waist to Overhead Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours) Number of lbs 25-50

Push/Pull (Static Force) Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours) Number of lbs 25-50

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