• Courier

    UnityPoint Health (Sioux City, IA)


    + Area of Interest: Support Services

    + FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0

    + Department: Courier Services- SC

    + Shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm; Monday - Friday

    + Job ID: 170760

    Overview

    UnityPoint-St. Luke's

     

    Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm

     

    Performs essential Supply Chain transfer functions between on and off-campus UnityPoint Health locations to support patient care. Daily couriers load, unload, secure and transport specimens, supplies, laundry, parcels, and written communications in a timely and safe manner utilizing safe driving principals.

     

    Why UnityPoint Health?

     

    At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

     

    Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.   Here are just a few:

     

    + Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .

    + Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

    + Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

     

    With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

     

    And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

     

    Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

    Responsibilities

    + Transport supplies, parcels, monies, laundry, instruments, small equipment, and written communication between on and off campus facilities served by UnityPoint Health. This includes hospital departments, physician offices, clinics, outreach clients including nursing homes and others as needed to maintain patient care while driving a UPH provided vehicle. .

    + Loads, unloads, secures items in vehicle and sorts of materials carefully and accurately.

    + Maintains pick-up and deliveries in a timely manner according to schedule or need of delivery.

    + Uses safe lifting, material, and equipment principals in handling of all items.

    + Completes reports manually or electronically as directed by supervisor. Examples: Retail Pharmacy, Lab Specimen, and/or Delivery documents.

    + Completes training for safe handling of specimen including spills.

    + Utilizes computers and/or hand-held scanning units for a variety of tasks including but not limited to email, bar code scanning and completing learning modules.

    Qualifications

    Experience:

    + Must be at least 18 years old.

    + Must have held a valid driver’s license for 2 years.

    License(s)/Certification(s):

    + Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.

    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

    + Must be self-directed and assume responsibility for timely completion of job responsibilities.

    + Accuracy and have attention to detail.

    + Must read, write, speak, and comprehend English fluently.

    + DOT Hazardous material general awareness, security awareness, and function specific training within 90-days upon hire and every 3-years.