Medical Courier

Quest Diagnostics; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

Benefits from day one

Paid time off

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics is seeking a Medical Courier for Houston, TX to ensure timely delivery of medical specimens and lab materials. You’ll operate a company vehicle (non-CDL) on a scheduled route, communicate professionally with clinicians, and uphold DOT/HIPAA standards while supporting patient care.

You’ll enjoy a reliable, mobile role with predictable hours, competitive pay starting at $18.00 per hour, day-one benefits, and opportunities for merit increases and career growth through internal

Qualifications

• Customer service and communication skills are essential.
• Attention to detail and reliable documentation are required.
• Ability to work independently and solve problems on the road.
• Comfortable using mobile devices and scanning tools.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. and be on the move for much of the shift.

Responsibilities

• Pick up, transport, and deliver medical specimens and lab materials on a scheduled route.
• Communicate professionally with doctors, nurses, and lab staff to ensure timely deliveries.
• Safely operate a company‑provided vehicle (non‑CDL).
• Use handheld scanners, route software, and mobile apps to track deliveries.
• Ensure proper specimen handling, labeling, storage, and documentation.
• Comply with all DOT, HIPAA, OSHA, and internal safety standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Independent work

Problem solving

Mobile devices use

Lifting up to 30 lbs

Job description

Medical Courier - Houston, TX

Sunday, 5:45 AM to 2:15 PM, Monday & Tuesday, 5:15 AM to 1:45 PM, Friday, 9:15 AM to 5:45 PM, Saturday, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM (off Wed/Thurs)

Drive health forward — with a career that goes the distance.

At Quest Diagnostics, your deliveries don’t just move packages, they move healthcare forward. Join a trusted team of professionals ensuring life‑saving diagnostics reach patients quickly and safely. You’ll be the face of our diagnostic services, helping ensure that every test gets where it needs to go, accurately and on time. If you’re reliable, customer‑focused, and love being on the road, this role is for you.

Job Description

Medical Courier - Houston, TX

Sunday, 5:45 AM to 2:15 PM, Monday & Tuesday, 5:15 AM to 1:45 PM, Friday, 9:15 AM to 5:45 PM, Saturday, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM (off Wed/Thurs)

Drive health forward — with a career that goes the distance.

At Quest Diagnostics, your deliveries don’t just move packages, they move healthcare forward. Join a trusted team of professionals ensuring life‑saving diagnostics reach patients quickly and safely. You’ll be the face of our diagnostic services, helping ensure that every test gets where it needs to go, accurately and on time. If you’re reliable, customer‑focused, and love being on the road, this role is for you.

Why choose Quest over the rest?

• You’ll make a real difference in people’s lives – every day
• Work independently in a mobile role with a predictable route
• Exceptional benefits from day one, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, wellness programs, short- and long‑term disability, 401(k) with company match, and employee stock purchase plan, based on eligibility
• Career advancement opportunities through internal mobility and continuous development
• Predictable hours and consistent routes support work‑life balance
• Mission‑driven work — your role directly supports patient care and medical diagnostics

Pay range

$18.00+ per hour

Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.

Responsibilities

What you’ll do:

• Pick up, transport, and deliver medical specimens and lab materials on a scheduled route
• Communicate professionally with doctors, nurses, and lab staff to ensure timely deliveries
• Safely operate a company‑provided vehicle (non‑CDL)
• Use handheld scanners, route software, and mobile apps to track deliveries
• Ensure proper specimen handling, labeling, storage, and documentation
• Comply with all DOT, HIPAA, OSHA, and internal safety standards

Qualifications

What you need:

• Valid Driver’s license with a minimum of 3 years driving experience and documentation of a Motor Vehicle Record with no more than two moving violation convictions within the previous 36‑month period, with none in the most recent 12 months.
• Great customer service and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail, with reliable documentation skills
• Ability to work independently and problem‑solve on the road
• Comfortable using mobile devices or scanning tools
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. and be on the move for much of your shift
• Prior medical, customer service, courier, or logistics experience is strongly preferred

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay
• Annual merit increases and bonus opportunities
• Exceptional benefits starting day one – including medical, dental, vision, and more for eligible roles
• Paid time off, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement
• Uniforms provided
• Full‑time and part‑time roles available across the U.S.

About The Team

Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.

While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.