Overview

As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA

This position is responsible for the collection, processing, and delivery of incoming and outgoing mail and providing courier services to all hospitals, campus clinics, community clinics, and outlying facilities. This position includes the transport of medications within their scope of practice and according to State Law. This position is not responsible for providing care to patients.

Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.

• Hurry and apply today! Submit your application online atemployment.utah.edu
• Upload most recent up dated resume with work history and experience.
• We offer a new competitive hourly pay rate and our New Hire $750.00 Sign on bonus!
• University of Utah Health offers fantastic career opportunities, great pay, healthcare benefits from day one! We also offer a 401 K retirement plan, and a work environment that values dedication, learning, and a work-life balance. Come join our team!uofuhealth.org/jobfairs.

Responsibilities

• Sorts incoming campus and U.S. mail assuring that all items are set up for proper delivery.
• Prepares outgoing mail for delivery to postal offices, including reviewing the items for proper postage.
• Delivers and collects campus mail, including individual delivery for special, registered, and other types of controlled mail.
• Loads and unloads courier vehicles with outgoing and incoming mail, medical supplies, and other commodities.
• Drives courier vehicles to and from locations on established daily courier routes and for ad hoc "stat" runs to designated locations.
• Fuels, cleans the interior and exterior, and maintains other ongoing, preventative maintenance on the courier vehicles.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above.
• Ability to prioritize and work under pressure deadlines.
• Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

Qualifications Required

• Current, valid Utah driver's license.
• Clean driving background as determined through screening.
• Must pass the Utah State Vehicle Operator test every two (2) years.

Qualifications (Preferred)

Preferred

• Prior experience in processing mail-related services.
• Prior experience in courier services.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.

• This position involves intermediate working conditions in a healthcare setting that may exert up to 50 pounds and may consistently require light work involving lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise moving objects involving patient care or medical equipment. This position may stand for sustained periods of time and/or walk for long distances moving from one work site to another.
• We are University of Utah Health. healthcare.utah.edu

Physical Requirements

Carrying, Climbing, Lifting, Listening, Pulling and/or Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Stooping and Crouching, Walking

Multi-lingual Candidates Welcomed

Interested in this opportunity?

Socialize this job opportunity to a friend, colleague, or family member:

To inquire about this posting, email: careers@hsc.utah.edu

EEO Statement

University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.

Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, please contact the University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources office at 801-581-6500.If you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action:

Sherrie Hayashi

Director/ Title IX Coordinator

Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA)

383 University Street, Level 1 OEO Suite

Salt Lake City, UT 84112

801-581-8365

oeo@utah.edu

Online reports may be submitted atoeo.utah.edu/

For more information: https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources at (801) 581-6500 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources at (801) 581-6500 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

Requisition Number 61381

Reg/Temp Regular

Employment Type Full-Time

Shift Day

Work Schedule Days and weekends

Clinical/Non-Clinical Status Non-Clinical

Location Name University of Utah Hospital

Workplace Set Up On-site

City SALT LAKE CITY

State UT

Department UUH CST 16D LAUNDRY AND LINEN

Category Facilities/Trades/Materials