Medical Lab Courier: Fast, Flexible Deliveries

Advocate Health Care; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care in Illinois is seeking a dependable courier to transport medical specimens, materials, and lab results to clients. The role requires safe handling, route adherence, and timely communications with dispatch to ensure on-time deliveries.

No formal education or prior experience is required, and a valid driver’s license is essential. The job involves navigating local streets, maintaining equipment, and supporting lab workflow improvements as needed.

Qualifications

• No formal education required.
• No prior experience required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to read maps and navigate local streets.

Responsibilities

• Transports and delivers medical specimens, materials, and supplies to clients per procedures.
• Ensures specimens are properly collected, stored, transported and delivered on route.
• Keeps to the courier schedule and communicates additions or changes to dispatch.
• Documents deliveries for quality assurance and improvement.
• Maintains vehicle cleanliness and performs basic maintenance.
• Assists in improving lab procedures and workflow as needed.

Skills

Driving

Communication

Customer service

Map reading

Independent work

Detail oriented

Basic computer skills

Education

No Formal Education

Job description

Advocate Health Care in Illinois is seeking a dependable courier to transport medical specimens, materials, and lab results to clients. The role requires safe handling, route adherence, and timely communications with dispatch to ensure on-time deliveries.

No formal education or prior experience is required, and a valid driver’s license is essential. The job involves navigating local streets, maintaining equipment, and supporting lab workflow improvements as needed.