Medical Specimen Courier, Moses Lake (5631)

Interpath Lab is seeking friendly people with great customer service skills and a clean driving record for a Medical Courier position. In this position, you will pick up, transport and deliver medical specimens, lab supplies and reports, and interact with customers in a positive and a professional manner.

Schedule Friday 1030 AM - 930 PM & Saturday 500 PM - 1200 AM; other additional shifts as needed

Pay $15.74 - $18.79 per hour DOE

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Responsibilities

• Participate in training and quality assurance programs.
• Answer phones in a timely manner following company standards on proper phone etiquette.
• Drive company vehicles in accordance with company policies and applicable public rules and regulations.
• Coordinate with Supervisor, Specimen Processing staff, Client Services Department, Laboratory staff, Customers, Clients, and other couriers.
• Clean and maintain coolers, incubators, and other transport devices.
• Practice supply conservation, discipline, and resource protection at all times.
• Complete Operations Reports, Occurrence Reports, and other related documents as required.
• Maintain and update courier schedule.
• Practice client sensitivity at all times.
• Pick up, transport and deliver medical specimens, supplies, correspondence, laboratory reports and other items using approved methods and transport devices.
• Reliable attendance and presence at work.
• Maintain confidentiality of the client, patient, and company information at all times.
• Perform operator care on assigned vehicles, including inspecting and completing minor maintenance, and cleaning.
• Provide excellent customer service to all patients, clients and employees.
• Administrative duties including excellent customer service to all patients, clients and employees.
• Assist in training of other couriers.
• Understand and adhere to HIPAA policies, procedures and regulations to assure patient confidentiality.

Benefit Highlights

• 401(K) with discretionary employer match
• Education High school graduate or equivalent
• Experience Capable of driving vehicles with either standard or automatic transmission
• Licensure/Certification Valid driver’s license with no restrictions
• No charge for in-house laboratory testing

We are a devoted team of professionals that pride ourselves on building a vibrant work culture where curiosity, persistence, and positive attitudes are at the core. From a comprehensive benefits package to an ever evolving learning and development program which fosters career growth - we truly value our employees and are very proud of the work family that we have built since 1967.

Interpath Laboratory, Inc. is a family owned & operated, clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory with over 90 locations in Oregon, Washington and Idaho. We are the Northwest’s leading, innovative laboratory dedicated to providing, rapid, reliable, and economical laboratory testing services. With over 50 years of growth and prosperity, we are the region’s largest independent laboratory. We emphasize the vital importance of a vibrant work culture and environment where building relationships, teamwork, and positive attitudes are highly valued!

• Regularly handling of potentially infectious samples.
• Frequent lifting up to 30 lbs. Occasional lifting of 30-60 lbs.
• Able to enter and exit assigned vehicle. Able to sit in vehicle/drive for up to 4 hours nonstop.
• Occasional-to-regular kneeling, bending, stooping and twisting to perform vehicle inspections and minor operator maintenance, including changing tires.
• Exposure to odorous chemicals and specimens.
• Drive assigned vehicle in all types of conditions, including built-up areas, freeway, and rural traffic, hours of darkness, and inclement weather.
• Able to wear personal protective equipment as needed.
• Able to load & unload assigned vehicle, with frequent bending involved.

OHSA Category This position performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids and/or tissues. All employees performing these duties are offered the opportunity to receive the Hepatitis-B vaccination series.

EOE Disabled/Veteran Interpath Laboratory is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.