Lab Courier Ii

As a full time Lab Courier IIyou will provide professional and courteous courier service to Vancouver Clinic and other Outreach clients and work with healthcare team members to support the accurate and timely processing of laboratory specimens. Courier II also performs CLIA-waived laboratory testing at the point of care following appropriate training . Schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:30a-3:00p. Pay range starts at $18.36/hr. and goes up based on evaluation of experience

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Transports laboratory specimens, reports, and supplies between Vancouver Clinic facilities and Lab Outreach clients.
• Performs administrative duties, including completing vehicle inspection sheets, specimen tracking logs, point of care test result and QC logs, and all other applicable documentation.
• Performs Vancouver Clinic vehicle care, including cleaning and minor maintenance.
• Adheres to policy and procedure for specimen handling and transportation to maintain specimen integrity for high quality laboratory testing.
• Participates in training and quality assurance programs and assists with the training of other Lab Couriers.
• Performs CLIA-waived laboratory testing at the point of care, as assigned. Accurately reports waived test results and notifies of abnormal results according to procedure.
• Label and process laboratory specimens according to established guidelines.
• Practices client sensitivity and discretion at all times. Maintain the confidentiality of patient and company information.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work efficiently within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate record-keeping.
• Proficiency with keyboarding and basic computer functions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Washington State driver's license with no restrictions.
• Must have an acceptable driving record as defined by Vancouver Clinic.
• Two years of professional driving experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Pay Range:
$17.28 - $24.19

The above information is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work required in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive description of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of those assigned to this job.

We offer a competitive Total Rewards Program. Eligibility for benefits is dependent on factors such as position type and FTE. Benefit-eligible employees qualify for benefits beginning on the first of the month following one month of employment. Vancouver Clinic offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, long term disability, health savings account, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, and multiple supplemental benefits (voluntary life, critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, legal services, etc.). We also offer a 401k retirement plan, with employer contributions after your first year of employment. Benefits-eligible employees accrue PTO and Personal Time based on hours worked and State worked, totaling 120 hours in the first year for full time staff and 200 hours in the first year for full time supervisors and above, increasing in subsequent years. PTO and Personal Time accruals are pro-rated by FTE/hours worked. Non-benefits eligible employees will accrue Personal Time based on hours worked and State worked. Employees will also enjoy up to six paid holidays per year, depending on schedule. Contact your recruiter for more information.

Vancouver Clinic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Vancouver Clinic does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Vancouver Clinic is an alcohol and drug-free workplace. Offers are contingent on successful completion of background screen and immunization requirements.