Dearborn Lab Courier

Laboratory Courier

Accurately sorts and distributes client reports and supplies; promptly picks-up client specimens; responds to requests for stat service; provides responsive and courteous service to Beaumont Laboratory client needs. Uses handheld devices to record all pick-up and delivery transactions.

Essential Functions

Promptly and courteously picks-up specimens/packages from Beaumont Laboratory clients. Identifies specimen(s) at pick-up and verifies drop-off on the PDA handheld. Delivers specimens to designated Beaumont Hospital Laboratory locations.

Accepts supplies on the hand held, loads into vehicles, delivers supplies, samples, packages and other business-related inventory to Beaumont Outreach clients, Beaumont Hospital departments (RO, TR, GP, FH, DB, Wayne, Taylor, and Trenton), and other laboratories. Records with signature from client on the hand held.

Picks up sharps containers and fills out disposal manifest. Picks up returned supplies from clients and returns via the hand held.

Provides stat pick up service with a TAT expectation of 90% delivered to any Beaumont Laboratory for processing within two hours.

Creates containers for Anatomic Pathology and various Lab Departments. Delivers containers consisting of biopsies, slides, micro and other shared specimens for processing.

Participates in vehicle maintenance programs as assigned.

Qualifications

Required High School Diploma or equivalent

Courier experience. Preferred

LIC-Driver's License - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required

Physical Demands

Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 55 lbs

Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 55 lbs

Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 55 lbs

Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 30 lbs

Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 55 lbs

Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 30 lbs

Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs

Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs

Sitting: Occasionally

Standing: Occasionally

Walking: Occasionally

Forward Bend - Standing: Seldom

Forward Bend - Sitting: Seldom

Trunk Rotation - Standing: Seldom

Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Seldom

Squat: Seldom

Stair Climbing: Seldom

Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom

Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom

Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Seldom

Handling: Occasionally

Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Seldom

Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom

Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently

Visual Acuity [None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom

Color Vision (Ishihara) Test [None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom