Courier
- Owensboro, KY
- Owensboro Health System
- Safety & Security
- PRN (As needed) - As Needed
- Work Hours: As Needed
- FTE: 0 (PRN/as needed)
- Req #: 27483
Summary
Job Summary
Provides transportation services which may include mail, money, team members, golden partner members, community members, reports, hazardous lab specimens, and supplies to and from off-site locations throughout the region.
Job Responsibilities
- Picks up specimens, supplies, mail, reports, money, hazardous lab specimens, and other documents throughout the region as assigned and promptly delivers to designated locations.
- Demonstrates knowledge of region served, including general and specific routes established for routine and urgent transport.
- Assists with maintenance of equipment and supplies.
- Prepares and submits all required documentation.
- Interacts with other team members, physicians, physician's office staff, patients, visitors, ancillary departments, support areas, and the community.
- Transports department equipment to event locations for health fairs, off-site screenings, and other events.
Qualifications
- None
- No experience required
- Driver - Valid driver's license and 21 years of age required upon hire
Skills and Attributes
- Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
- Works under minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
- Must be able to operate dolly and telephone.
Physical Demands
- Standing: Frequently
- Walking: Frequently
- Sitting: Occasionally
- Lifting 0-25 lbs: Rarely
- Lifting 25-75 lbs: Rarely
- Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely
- Carrying 0-25 lbs: Rarely
- Carrying 25-75 lbs: Rarely
- Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely
- Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Frequently
- Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Occasionally
- Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Occasionally
- Climbing: Occasionally
- Bending/Stooping: Frequently
- Kneeling: Occasionally
- Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally
- Reaching: Frequently
- Talking: Frequently
- Hearing: Frequently
- Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely
- Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
- Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
- Running: Rarely
- Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
- Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
- Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
- Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently
Owensboro Health Core Commitments
INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.
RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.
TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.
INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.
SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.
EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.