Laboratory Courier
New Mexico Cancer CenterWe are, a freestanding, physician-owned, comprehensive cancer center based in Albuquerque, NM with a satellite clinic in Gallup, New Mexico. We are an Oncology Medical Home, with a focus on early intervention for patient symptoms, resulting in low hospitalization rates. Our Physicians have won Top 10 Docs in the city of Albuquerque multiple times. As a successful Medical oncology and Radiation oncology practice, we have expanded our medical practice to include Survivorship, Palliative Care, Breast Surgery, Rheumatology, Pulmonary, Urology, and Neurology. Make a difference in the lives of patients by joining a physician-led, partnership organization with a patient-centered and evidenced-based medicine approach. You will have the tools, resources, and professional freedom you need to deliver outstanding patient care. Make a difference in the lives of patients by joining a physician-led, partnership organization with a patient-centered and evidenced-based medicine approach. You will have the tools, resources, and professional freedom you need to deliver outstanding patient care. POSITION SUMMARY: The Laboratory Courier will perform all courier functions and duties at the Gallup clinic. This position reinforces and adheres to the core values of the company in order to achieve the mission and vision. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Statement(s): Makes pick-ups and deliveries for hospital or lab personnel of pharmaceuticals, lab samples and specimens, test results, and other medical documents. Make sure that all required documentation is in place and ensure that the number of deliveries to be made are counted. Ensure that all specimens, documents, or other medical reports are properly secured in the vehicle. Make sure that items that need to be kept in a cold atmosphere are refrigerated properly. Deliver items to the destination in a time-efficient manner and ensure its safety. Take signatures on receipts, if needed, and make sure that any special information regarding the item is passed on to the recipient. Keep a log of delivered lab items and keep a log of results received. Ensure logs are maintained and secured appropriately. Ensure appropriate maintenance on the vehicle to ward off any delivery problems. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Competency Statement(s): Adaptability - Ability to adapt to change in the workplace. Applied Learning – Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience. Communication, Oral – Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures and while demonstrating the core values. Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information and resources. Organized – Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task. Safety/Compliance Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee/patient safety and privacy compliance. SKILLS & ABILITIES: Education and Experience: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) One year of related experience preferred Other Requirements Ability to handle sensitive information in a confidential manner. Satisfactory driving history Certificates & Licenses: Valid Driver’s License Compensation & Benefits: Competitive Pay D.O.E. Generous Benefits Package Expected hours: 30.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person