Lab Courier: On-Time Specimen & Mail Delivery

Mohawk Valley Health System; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Mohawk Valley Health System is seeking a part-time Lab Courier to shuttle between medical offices, Patient Service Centers, and the laboratory. You will pick up and deliver mail, supplies, and specimens on a fixed schedule with consistent timing each day.

The role requires a High School diploma, customer service experience, and a NYS driver’s license with a clean driving record. Preferred: clinical lab experience and 6–12 months of delivery route work.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience required.
• Six months to one year route delivery experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pack and deliver documents/mail, office supplies, specimens, and other items within designated routes.
• Follow DOT safety protocols for transport of specimens.
• Communicate with clients to ensure items are accounted for and coordinate with Outreach Supervisor and client support for issues.
• Complete documentation for STAT pickups, vehicle maintenance, and dispatch logs.
• Maintain productivity and adapt to workload changes and new technology.
• Greet patients and visitors, answer calls, and relay messages to appropriate personnel.
• Plan courier routes and prioritize daily duties to minimize missed pickups.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School graduate

Job description

Mohawk Valley Health System is seeking a part-time Lab Courier to shuttle between medical offices, Patient Service Centers, and the laboratory. You will pick up and deliver mail, supplies, and specimens on a fixed schedule with consistent timing each day.

The role requires a High School diploma, customer service experience, and a NYS driver’s license with a clean driving record. Preferred: clinical lab experience and 6–12 months of delivery route work.