Courier I - Clinical Lab - PT

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Jackson, Northern (MS, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Mississippi Medical Center seeks a part-time Courier I for the Clinical Lab. You will provide general pick-up and delivery services for patients, goods, and materials, maintain logs, and perform routine clerical tasks. A valid driver’s license and a high school education are required.

Responsibilities include transporting with cart/wheelchair, assisting with setup, delivering specimens, maintaining records, and ensuring safety and infection control practices are followed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Knowledge of safety, infection control and handling procedures.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients and items using cart or wheelchair, ensuring proper care.
• Unloads, moves, and sets up materials and equipment as needed.
• Delivers medical specimens when required.
• Maintains transportation logs and related records.
• Prepares and submits required reports; adheres to safety guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Vehicle SOPs

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Log and record information

Safety and infection control

Lifting heavy objects

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

## Courier I - Clinical Lab - PTApplylocations: Jackson, MS - Main Campustime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: August 8, 2026 (1 day left to apply)job requisition id: R00049833Hello,Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application:* Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it.* You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application.* You can only apply one time to a job requisition.* Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.* Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted.After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile.Thank you,Human Resources## Important Applications Instructions:**Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and certifications/****license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted.**## Job Requisition ID:R00049833## Job Category:Professional and Technical## Organization:Pav/JMM Lab## Location/s:Main Campus Jackson## Job Title:Courier I - Clinical Lab - PT## Job Summary:To provide general pick-up and delivery services for patients, goods, and materials for delivery to various departments. To maintain appropriate logs and records and perform routine clerical functions.## Education & ExperienceHigh School Diploma/GED. **Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required:** Valid Driver's License required.## Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesKnowledge of customer service. Knowledge of standard vehicle operating procedures. Verbal and written communication skills. Interpersonal skills. Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions. Ability to log and record information. Ability to follow safety, environmental, and/or infection control practices. Ability to lift heavy objects. **Responsibilities*** Transports passengers via cart and wheelchair; transports items to various locations, ensuring proper care of items handled during transport.* Assists in unloading, moving, and/or setting up materials, equipment, and/or furniture.* Delivers medical specimens as appropriate to the position.* Maintains applicable records and documentation; prepares and maintains accurate transportation logs, vehicle consumption logs, and other relevant data as required.* Completes required reports.* Ensures compliance with safety, environmental, and/or infection control practices.* Performs other duties as assigned.**Physical and Environmental Demands** Requires occasional exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment, occasional exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations, frequent travelling to offsite locations, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, frequent bending, occasional lifting and carrying more than 100 pounds, occasional climbing, occasional crawling, occasional crouching/stooping, frequent driving, occasional kneeling, frequent pushing/pulling, frequent reaching, occasional sitting, frequent standing, occasional twisting, and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)## Time Type:Part time## FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:No## Pay Class:Hourly## FTE %:40## Work Shift:Day## Benefits Eligibility:## Grant Funded:No## Job Posting Date:08/6/2026## Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):08/8/2026