Supplemental Driver

Memorial Hermann Health System•West, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. The position is responsible for the on-time pick-up and delivery of lab specimens, supplies, equipment, documents, patients, and employees throughout the Memorial Hermann facilities. The role involves managing the discharge of medical records from all 12 Memorial Hermann hospitals, transporting them in bins that require safe handling. Dollies are provided for heavier loads. On weekends, the driver is expected to pick up 4-5 bins at a time, each weighing a minimum of 10 lbs, following a predetermined pick-up route. Additionally, the driver is responsible for delivering office supplies, ensuring all bins are securely handled. The role also includes maintaining the vehicle, encompassing oil changes, routine maintenance, and refueling.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Valid State of Texas class C drivers license with a good driving record
Six (6) months experience driving a courier/delivery vehicle

Responsibilities

On time pick up and delivery of lab specimens, supplies, equipment, documents, patients and employees throughout the Memorial Hermann facilities.
Managing the discharge of medical records from all 12 Memorial Hermann hospitals.
Transporting records in bins, requiring the ability to lift and handle them safely.
Picking up 4-5 bins at a time on weekends, each weighing a minimum of 10 lbs, following a predetermined pick-up route.
Delivering office supplies, ensuring all bins are securely handled.
Maintaining the vehicle, encompassing oil changes, routine maintenance, and refueling.
Reads shipping and pick up orders to determine quantity and type of transportation needed; delivers and picks up lab specimens, medical records, x-rays, mail, equipment, supplies, payroll documentation, checks, bank deposits etc. on a timely basis using company vehicles.
Delivers food and supply items as requested on a regular basis as well as an “on demand” basis or, in an emergency situation.
Establishes and adjusts work schedules to meet customer needs and maintains daily routes.
Maintains good records of all trip tickets and mileage.
Performs daily maintenance checks on assigned vehicle to insure safety.
Supports Community Service as required by employees and customers throughout the year including evenings, weekends and Holidays.
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, safety, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences.
Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.