What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Courier position at United Woundcare Institute?
Description
Join our dynamic team as a Medical Courier, where you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the safe and timely transportation of medical supplies, specimens, and equipment. This energetic position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to patient care and healthcare operations by delivering essential items with professionalism and efficiency. As a Medical Courier, you will be the face of our commitment to reliable service, moving critical materials between healthcare facilities, laboratories, pharmacies, and clinics. Your dedication will help keep vital medical processes running smoothly and safely.
Responsibilities
16 to 17 an hour
Join our dynamic team as a Medical Courier, where you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the safe and timely transportation of medical supplies, specimens, and equipment. This energetic position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to patient care and healthcare operations by delivering essential items with professionalism and efficiency. As a Medical Courier, you will be the face of our commitment to reliable service, moving critical materials between healthcare facilities, laboratories, pharmacies, and clinics. Your dedication will help keep vital medical processes running smoothly and safely.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a box truck or similar vehicle to deliver medical supplies and specimens across designated routes.
- Load and unload items using appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts when necessary.
- Ensure proper handling of sensitive materials, adhering to safety and confidentiality protocols
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, route documentation, and delivery receipts for each trip.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and healthcare staff to coordinate schedules and address any delivery issues.
- Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies during route driving.
- Assist with warehouse tasks including inventory management, stock replenishment, and organizing supplies for delivery.
- Proven experience as a delivery driver or courier, preferably within a healthcare or medical environment.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; experience operating box trucks or commercial vehicles preferred.
- Familiarity with route driving and navigation tools to optimize delivery efficiency.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and moving tasks safely using manual techniques or equipment like pallet jacks or forklifts.
- Strong customer service skills with a professional attitude when interacting with healthcare providers and clients.
- Knowledge of warehouse procedures including load & unload processes and inventory handling
- Comfortable working in fast-paced environments requiring attention to detail and adherence to safety standards.
16 to 17 an hour