Courier- Full Time

Position Title: Courier- Full Time, Monday-Saturday

Position Overview:

The primary responsibilities of the Courier position include but may not be limited to ensuring the safe and timely transportation of medical specimens, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, laundry, and other routine and special healthcare-related errands, as well as transporting ambulatory patients. The Courier is also responsible for the timely pick up of mail and taking outgoing mail to the post office.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Key Responsibilities:

The Courier must be comfortable operating a variety of motor vehicles; and due to the nature of the position, they must be able and willing to drive in inclement weather and adverse road conditions. While the Courier will routinely travel between the main campus and offsite clinics, they may be occasionally required to drive to the extreme eastern portion of North Dakota. They may also shuttle vehicles between the main campus and area airports.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

• For physical demands of position, including vision, hearing, repetitive motion, and environment, see the following description.
• Must be able to lift heavy objects, loading and unloading to and from vehicle, into building and sorting.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising

Note: McKenzie Health reserves the right to assign, reassign, or eliminate duties and responsibilities as necessary. The description of critical job features is not exhaustive and may change as deemed appropriate.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Reliability and Trustworthiness
• Punctuality, time management and a sense of urgency
• Function with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication skills
• Personable, positive attitude, courteous and professional
• Flexible and responsive
• Physically capable of regularly bending, lifting, and carrying
• Able to quickly establish report with strangers and gain their trust and confidence
• Transport ambulatory patients as needed
• Clean Driving record
• Strict adherence to safety rules, driving laws, scheduled routes, and other guidelines
• Taking pride in protecting the items picked up and delivered.
• Pick up and drop off medical supplies, lab, and other items timely.
• May transport ambulatory patients
• Laundry pick-up and delivery to Wellness Center/McKenzie Health Clinic/Williston Clinic
• Laundry pick-up and delivery to McKenzie Health Clinic.
• Daily mail run(s)
• May be required to take vehicles for repair and routine maintenance.
• Will help Maintenance when available.

Education and Experience:

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Clean Driving Record

McKenzie Health is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.