Courier - Part Time

Staff Position Description

Position Title:  Courier                                                                                                            Position Code: Courier-8200

Department: Security                                                                                                               Safety Sensitive: Yes

Reports to: Security Manager/Supervisor                                                                            Exempt Status: No

Position Purpose:

All KHI employees are expected to perform their respective tasks and duties in such a way that supports KHI’s vision to be among the kindest, highest quality health systems in the country.

Key Responsibilities 

1. Makes deliveries on behalf of KHI as directed using a company-provided vehicle. 

2. Transports interoffice mail, business documents, supplies, medical equipment, and organizational materials between KRMC/KHI facilities and external locations.

3. Picks up and delivers materials that may contain Protected Health Information (PHI) and maintains confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and organizational policies.

4. Transports laboratory specimens in accordance with applicable safety, infection prevention, and chain-of-custody requirements in a prompt and timely manner.

5. Transports sterile instruments and supplies while maintaining package integrity and preventing contamination.

6. Transports contaminated instruments and other regulated materials using approved handling and transport procedures.

7. Maintains accurate delivery logs, manifests, and chain-of-custody documentation as required.

8. Verifies receipt and delivery of sensitive or regulated items.

9. Conducts routine vehicle inspections and reports maintenance or safety concerns.

10. Uses safe driving practices and complies with all traffic laws and organizational vehicle policies.

11. Performs other duties as assigned to support overall effectiveness of department and organization

Qualifications 

Special Position Requirements 

Work Requirements