Medical Courier

Quest Diagnostics; Salem (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

401(k) match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics is seeking a Medical Courier in Salem, VA, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. You will travel a predictable route delivering medical specimens and lab materials while communicating professionally with doctors, nurses, and lab staff.

This role requires handling specimens safely, using scanners and route software, and adhering to DOT/HIPAA/OSHA standards. We offer competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits from day one, including medical, dental, vision, life

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with at least 3 years driving experience.
• Documentation of a clean Motor Vehicle Record with limited moving violations.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

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 DOT, HIPAA, OSHA, and internal safety standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Problem-solving

Mobile device proficiency

Tools

Handheld scanners

Route software

Mobile apps

Job description

Job Description

Medical Courier - Salem, VA, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

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

At Quest Diagnostics, your deliveries dont just move packages, they move healthcare forward. Join a trusted team of professionals ensuring life-saving diagnostics reach patients quickly and safely. Youll be the face of our diagnostic services, helping ensure that every test gets where it needs to go, accurately and on time. If youre reliable, customer-focused, and love being on the road, this role is for you.

Why choose Quest over the rest?

• Youll make a real difference in peoples 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: $17.75 - $22.11 / 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 youll 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 Drivers 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.

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

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