What are the responsibilities and job description for the Courier - PRN/On-Call position at The Cancer & Hematology Centers?
Our Mission: At The Cancer & Hematology Centers we are dedicated to help, healing and hope for cancer patients and their families.
We provide our patients with advanced treatments, innovative research and, above all else, compassionate care. Our patients receive the most comprehensive, contemporary cancer care balanced with the compassion of a dedicated nursing and support staff. Treating cancer requires a team of committed and caring health care professionals working together to understand and address your needs. In addition to caring physicians, we have a full range of support staff available to assist you and your family, such as oncology-certified nurses, social workers, experienced lab and pharmacy personnel and a psychologist. Our focus is not just on healing but also on helping and offering hope. We know that being diagnosed with cancer is a life-changing event, and it takes a lot of adjustment to accept the emotional and physical realities of this disease. Our staff understands what you’re going through and can offer compassion and resources to help. To us, it’s important that healing isn't just centered on your disease site. Our cutting-edge cancer care is available close to home. Our medical staff have close ties to prominent hospitals and ongoing cancer research, and we bring those breakthrough advances to our regional centers to progress the level of care that is offered right here at home.
Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and high-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.
Job Description:
General Summary: Provides support to the Manager of Procurement by transporting and delivering items amongst worksites.
Job Requirements:
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience: Previous professional driving experience preferred.
Other: Valid State of Michigan driver’s license.
- This role will cover the West Michigan route as well as the Flint & Lansing route as needed.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
Drives CHC vehicles to reach destinations to make deliveries. Load vehicles and ensures goods are loaded correctly, taking precautions with hazardous materials. Unload and sort items collected along delivery routes. Receive messages or materials to be delivered, and information on recipients such as names, locations, telephone numbers, and delivery instructions. Plan and follow the most efficient routes for delivering goods. Deliver documents, packages, and other items between worksites and other locations.
Function as a team member by expanding his/her responsibilities as directed by management to facilitate optimal workflow within the cancer center.
Communicates and interacts with peers and other departments in a manner that is viewed as having a positive effect on patient services and CHCWM staff morale. Interacts effectively with patients/family members and demonstrates sensitivity in regards to cultural diversity, age specific needs and confidentiality.
This employee does not have access to any PHI.
Work Environment:
Able to walk approximately one mile per workday. Able to lift 75 pounds. Able to sit/drive for at least 2 hours at a time. Able to freely bend/stretch and load vehicle with boxes and packages.
