What are the responsibilities and job description for the Courier position at PALMETTO PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS L?
Palmetto Primary Care Physicians (PPCP) is the largest independent multi-specialty group practice in South Carolina and has proudly served patients and our communities since 1996. The group is comprised of over 100 clinical providers with a wide range of expertise in primary and specialty care including endocrinology, gastroenterology, neurology, psychiatry, audiology, and physical therapy. PPCP offers a wide range of services, including a state-of-the-art urgent care clinic, imaging, diagnostics, and labs. The company employs over 500 clinical and non-clinical staff throughout South Carolina and provides exceptional medical care for patients in over 40 offices.
To learn more about PPCP, visit www.PalmettoPrimaryCare.com
- Offer 401K with generous company match
- Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Offered
Position Responsibilities:
- Operates an automobile, small truck or delivery van to transport specimens, mail, supplies, equipment, and other materials to designated facilities.
- Must keep a courteous flow of communication with medical offices, Corporate Business Office and the Central Laboratory.
- Picks up items from designated facilities, drop-sites, offices, or persons for immediate, same day delivery.
- Refrains from any discussion of patient information outside the Laboratory.
- Knowledge of required specimen preservation and handling including picking up of blood specimens.
- Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround time, streamline work process, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.
- Suggest changes to the supervisor or appropriate staff members to improve customer service and communicates any changes in schedules as well.
- Responds to requests for information, care or service in a timely and polite manner.
- Works with others in respectful, cooperative manner and exhibits warmth, courtesy, and professionalism.
- Represents Central Laboratory positively in each communication.
- Adheres to dress code and wear proper identification badge at all times.
- Informs immediate supervisor of requests that cannot be handled in a timely manner.
- Inform appropriate staff of any accidents and/or injuries immediately in written form.
- Maintain personal behavior to be consistent with a clean, quiet, respectful environment.
- Follow work attendance policies; maintain consistent attendance and punctuality with no unscheduled absences.
- Performs other duties as assigned.