Laboratory Courier- Per Diem

Griffin Health Brand; Derby (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Griffin Health is seeking a reliable Lab Courier to support Laboratory Services, handling the pickup and delivery of laboratory specimens, medical supplies, and lab reports between the hospital and physician offices. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication, customer service skills, and a clean driving record.

Education requires a high school diploma or equivalent. 1–3 months of related experience is preferred, and Connecticut driver’s license with a clean driving record is

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 1–3 months of related experience preferred; laboratory experience a plus.
• Must possess a valid Connecticut driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Travel to multiple physician offices daily to collect laboratory specimens.
• Deliver lab supplies and completed reports to designated locations.
• Maintain the integrity and confidentiality of all medical specimens and documents during transport.
• Communicate professionally and courteously with medical office staff and hospital personnel.
• Ensure timely, accurate, and safe transportation according to established protocols.
• Perform vehicle inspections and follow safety procedures for specimen handling.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Griffin Health is currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Lab Courier to join our Laboratory Services team. This important role supports daily operations by ensuring timely and accurate pick-up and delivery of laboratory specimens, medical supplies, and lab reports between the hospital and physician offices. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a commitment to customer service, and a clean driving record.

Main Responsibilities

Travel to multiple physician offices daily to collect laboratory specimens.

Deliver lab supplies and completed reports to designated locations.

Maintain the integrity and confidentiality of all medical specimens and documents during transport.

Communicate professionally and courteously with medical office staff and hospital personnel.

Ensure timely, accurate, and safe transportation according to established protocols.

Perform vehicle inspections and follow safety procedures for specimen handling.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Requirements

1–3 months of related experience preferred; laboratory experience a plus.

Strong communication and customer service skills.

Must possess a valid Connecticut driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Why Join Griffin Health?

As a Planetree-certified organization, Griffin Health is dedicated to providing person-centered care not only to patients but to caregivers as well. Join a supportive team where your role directly contributes to the quality and efficiency of healthcare delivery in our community.

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