Courier Job Description:
- Valid driver's license
- High School Diploma or GED
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols precisely.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to lift and carry specimen transport containers as needed.
- Reliable, professional, and capable of working independently or with a team.
- Pick up and transport lab specimens, which includes blood, urine, tissues, and swabs from healthcare facilities to our Deaconess Midtown Lab.
- Ensure proper handling and secure storage of specimens to maintain sample integrity and prevent contamination.
- Maintain timely delivery schedules while adhering to traffic laws and safety protocols.
- Handle biohazard materials in compliance with OSHA and HIPAA regulations.
- Communicate effectively with lab personnel, healthcare providers, dispatch team members, peers, leads, and supervisors.
- Keep accurate records of all pick-ups and deliveries, including timestamps and signatures when turning in specimens to Midtown Lab.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of transport containers and vehicle.
- Must have satisfactory Driving Record defined by the Deaconess MVR Policy. Due to the nature of this position, a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) will be run prior to employment and annually thereafter.
Benefits:
- Flexible work schedules to fit your life – Full time/part time/supplemental – Day/Eve/Nights – Weekend option
- Tuition reimbursement
- Referral bonuses
- Sign on bonus
- Free access to fitness centers, where health coaches are available to help with workout plans
- Career advancement opportunities
Required Certifications/Licenses:
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driving license