Courier - Full Time - Days

About Arnot Health Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York and Northern Tier of Pennsylvania. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is currently affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties. Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve. Our commitment to quality personalized care begins with our exceptional team—over 6500 employees strong. At Arnot Health, you will work in a collaborative environment that values excellence, integrity, compassion and stewardship. Together, we create an environment where empathy, honesty and a dedication to quality thrive, empowering us to make a positive impact on the lives we touch. We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities to help our employees grow and thrive. Whether you are just starting your career or taking the next step in healthcare, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of care in our communities. Learn more at www.arnothealth.org . The Laboratory Courier is responsible for delivering supplies and retrieving specimens from the Outside offices, Nursing Homes, and any other Outreach business for Arnot Health Laboratories. Roles and Responsibilities: Transport laboratory specimens, supplies, and materials safely and efficiently between healthcare facilities, offices, and Patient Service Centers (PSCs). Follow assigned delivery routes and schedules while ensuring compliance with specimen handling, transportation, infection control, and safety procedures. Operate and maintain courier vehicles in a clean, professional condition, reporting any maintenance or repair needs promptly. Adhere to all New York State traffic laws and organizational policies related to courier services and specimen transport. Provide excellent customer service by interacting professionally with patients, staff, and clients while supporting the changing needs of laboratory operations. Required Skills and Experience: Organizes and prioritizes workload and can identify time-sensitive tests and prioritizing as appropriate. Demonstrates understanding of and maintains compliance with regulations appropriate to assigned duties and is ready for unannounced inspections by staff, local, state, and/or federal regulatory agencies. This includes, but is not limited to: Medical Center, safety, and infection control policies and procedures. Maintains a clean and orderly work environment, following laboratory, hospital, and accrediting agency safety and infection control guidelines. Is familiar with and demonstrates Quality Improvement principles and participates in the process as appropriate. Provides age-appropriate care to neonate, infant, children, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Must have a valid driver’s license to perform courier duties within the Arnot Health System. Strong customer service skills preferred. Physical Requirements: Physical effort required. Required to frequently lift objects up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift objects up to 40 pounds. Moderate reaching. Much bending and stooping. Required to be on one’s feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues. Location and Shift Requirements: Onsite at 600 Roe Ave Elmira, NY Full Time , Day Shift Pay Range Disclosure: Standard Rate of $18.11 - $22.97 per hour plus benefits Centralus and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving …

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