Medical Courier - 2nd Shift
LifeSouth Community Blood Centers, Atlanta, GA, United States
Job Overview
LifeSouth Community Blood Centers is looking for reliable and customer service oriented individuals to join our team as Medical Courier in Dunwoody, GA. This position is responsible for issues related to the shipment and delivery of blood and blood components.
Shift and Availability
Available Shift: Second Shift – 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm, 5 days a week. Some night, weekend and on‑call hours are required.
Salary
Starting salary range is $17.25 - $18.97 an hour, commensurate with education and directly related experience.
Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plan
Medical, dental and vision insurances available to full‑time employees the first of the month after 60 days
Medical premium discount based on rate of pay
Access to mental wellness resources and counseling through telehealth
Free basic life insurance for full‑time employees
Overnight shift differential
Holiday premium paid on certain holidays
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match each pay period
Employer funded retirement plan for vested employees & 403(b) offered
Access to wages prior to pay day
CDL bonus program
Responsibilities
Review shipping notices, orders and other records to determine priorities and shipping methods required to meet scheduled deadlines.
Receive and carry out blood orders from hospitals and other customers.
Inspect and evaluate blood products to ensure they are safe, pure and potent.
Package and deliver blood products to service area clients or to other transportation agencies.
Run errands, deliver documents, pick up supplies and transport small items for repair when necessary.
Assist Hospital Services Team Leader with resolving problems in a timely manner according to LifeSouth Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Provide the highest level of customer service to internal and external customers.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver’s license and must meet and maintain LifeSouth driver’s eligibility requirements.
Must be able to work a varied schedule, including some night, weekend and on‑call hours.
Ability to organize and manage time effectively.
Excellent teamwork skills.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedure manuals and instructions.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Must be able to do basic math, including addition, subtraction, proportion, percentages, etc.
Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, walking, lifting up to 70 pounds, grasping and repetitive motion; occasional stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, climbing, overhead lifting.
About LifeSouth
LifeSouth is a non‑profit community blood bank serving more than 150 hospitals in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee. We are committed to meeting the blood supply needs of hospitals and their patients by providing the highest quality blood components and services. With more than 45 donor centers, 55 bloodmobiles and 2,000 blood drives a month, our LifeSouth team is dedicated to making sure the blood is there when you or your family is in need.
Mission
To provide a safe blood supply that meets or exceeds the needs in each community we serve, and to provide a variety of services in support of ongoing and emerging blood and transfusion related activities.
Additional Information
This is a full‑time position. Criminal background check, pre‑employment physical and drug screen required upon conditional offer of hire.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Drug-Free/Tobacco Free Workplace. LifeSouth is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor as well as an affirmative action employer and provides equal opportunity to all persons, regardless of race, religion, age, gender, disability, status as a protected veteran, national origin, color, or any other classification in accordance with federal, state, and local statutes, regulations, and ordinances. Veterans are encouraged to self‑identify as LifeSouth desires to provide protected veterans priority referrals for open positions. LifeSouth complies with all laws and regulations associated with the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Americans with Disability Act (ADA). LifeSouth is an E‑Verify employer.
If you require any assistance to complete the application process or during the interview due to a disability, please contact the LifeSouth region where you are applying or call 1‑888‑795‑2707 to request an accommodation. Applications may be completed at a LifeSouth facility or mailed to corporate headquarters in lieu of the on‑line application process.
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LifeSouth Community Blood Centers is looking for reliable and customer service oriented individuals to join our team as Medical Courier in Dunwoody, GA. This position is responsible for issues related to the shipment and delivery of blood and blood components.
Shift and Availability
Available Shift: Second Shift – 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm, 5 days a week. Some night, weekend and on‑call hours are required.
Salary
Starting salary range is $17.25 - $18.97 an hour, commensurate with education and directly related experience.
Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plan
Medical, dental and vision insurances available to full‑time employees the first of the month after 60 days
Medical premium discount based on rate of pay
Access to mental wellness resources and counseling through telehealth
Free basic life insurance for full‑time employees
Overnight shift differential
Holiday premium paid on certain holidays
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match each pay period
Employer funded retirement plan for vested employees & 403(b) offered
Access to wages prior to pay day
CDL bonus program
Responsibilities
Review shipping notices, orders and other records to determine priorities and shipping methods required to meet scheduled deadlines.
Receive and carry out blood orders from hospitals and other customers.
Inspect and evaluate blood products to ensure they are safe, pure and potent.
Package and deliver blood products to service area clients or to other transportation agencies.
Run errands, deliver documents, pick up supplies and transport small items for repair when necessary.
Assist Hospital Services Team Leader with resolving problems in a timely manner according to LifeSouth Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Provide the highest level of customer service to internal and external customers.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver’s license and must meet and maintain LifeSouth driver’s eligibility requirements.
Must be able to work a varied schedule, including some night, weekend and on‑call hours.
Ability to organize and manage time effectively.
Excellent teamwork skills.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedure manuals and instructions.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Must be able to do basic math, including addition, subtraction, proportion, percentages, etc.
Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, walking, lifting up to 70 pounds, grasping and repetitive motion; occasional stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, climbing, overhead lifting.
About LifeSouth
LifeSouth is a non‑profit community blood bank serving more than 150 hospitals in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee. We are committed to meeting the blood supply needs of hospitals and their patients by providing the highest quality blood components and services. With more than 45 donor centers, 55 bloodmobiles and 2,000 blood drives a month, our LifeSouth team is dedicated to making sure the blood is there when you or your family is in need.
Mission
To provide a safe blood supply that meets or exceeds the needs in each community we serve, and to provide a variety of services in support of ongoing and emerging blood and transfusion related activities.
Additional Information
This is a full‑time position. Criminal background check, pre‑employment physical and drug screen required upon conditional offer of hire.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Drug-Free/Tobacco Free Workplace. LifeSouth is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor as well as an affirmative action employer and provides equal opportunity to all persons, regardless of race, religion, age, gender, disability, status as a protected veteran, national origin, color, or any other classification in accordance with federal, state, and local statutes, regulations, and ordinances. Veterans are encouraged to self‑identify as LifeSouth desires to provide protected veterans priority referrals for open positions. LifeSouth complies with all laws and regulations associated with the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Americans with Disability Act (ADA). LifeSouth is an E‑Verify employer.
If you require any assistance to complete the application process or during the interview due to a disability, please contact the LifeSouth region where you are applying or call 1‑888‑795‑2707 to request an accommodation. Applications may be completed at a LifeSouth facility or mailed to corporate headquarters in lieu of the on‑line application process.
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