Medical Courier: Fast, Precise Specimen Transport

Penn Medicine; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Suburban Pavilion is seeking a Full-Time Courier to drive a hospital vehicle, making approximately 30 stops per 8-hour shift and transporting specimens to the core laboratory. You will also move laundry, supplies, documents, and equipment to various LGH facilities and locations.

The role requires adherence to time windows, proper specimen handling, and clear communication with clients during each stop.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED is required.
• PA driver’s license is required.
• Two years of operating a motor vehicle (driving experience) required.

Responsibilities

• Drives daily in a hospital vehicle to LGH facilities, physicians’ offices, and satellites.
• Transports specimens to the core laboratory for analysis and testing.
• Transport laundry, supplies, documents, and equipment to various LGH locations.
• Maintains specimen integrity by following proper handling procedures.
• Keeps route sheets updated with mileage, stops, and will-call orders.
• Communicates with clients at each stop regarding quantity and location of specimens.

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Valid PA driver’s license

Two years of operating a motor vehicle

Job description

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Suburban Pavilion is seeking a Full-Time Courier to drive a hospital vehicle, making approximately 30 stops per 8-hour shift and transporting specimens to the core laboratory. You will also move laundry, supplies, documents, and equipment to various LGH facilities and locations.

The role requires adherence to time windows, proper specimen handling, and clear communication with clients during each stop.