specimen courier

INSIGHT

<div><div><div>WE ARE INSIGHT: 
 
At Insight Hospital and Medical Center- Chicago, we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate, loving, expert, and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE! If you would like to be a part of our future team, please apply now!</div> 
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</div></div>Job Description: Laboratory Driver / Specimen Courier SHIFT TIMES WILL BE 10:00am-6:30pm
Position Summary
Responsible for the safe and timely transportation of laboratory specimens, supplies, reports, and related materials between client locations, physician offices, outreach accounts, hospitals, and the laboratory. The Laboratory Driver must maintain specimen integrity, follow all safety and confidentiality requirements, and provide excellent customer service to clients and patients. This position requires professionalism, reliability, and adherence to all laboratory, HIPAA, and transportation regulations.
Responsibilities
1. Pick up laboratory specimens from physician offices, clinics, hospitals, and outreach accounts according to established schedules.
2. Deliver specimens, laboratory supplies, reports, and other materials safely and efficiently.
3. Maintain proper specimen handling, storage, and transportation conditions to ensure specimen integrity.
4. Complete all required logs, manifests, chain-of-custody forms, and transportation documentation accurately.
5. Communicate professionally with laboratory staff, clients, and healthcare providers.
6. Follow all HIPAA, OSHA, laboratory safety, and infection control policies.
7. Perform routine vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns promptly.
8. Assist with delivery of laboratory supplies and collection materials to client locations.
9. Report transportation delays, specimen issues, or customer concerns to laboratory management immediately.
10. Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
<div>Position Qualifications
<ul><li>High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)</li></ul>
<ul><li>Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record (Required)</li></ul>
<ul><li>Previous courier, delivery, healthcare, or laboratory experience (Preferred)</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and transport laboratory supplies and specimens</li></ul>
<ul><li>Basic knowledge of specimen handling and transportation procedures (Preferred)</li></ul>
<ul><li>Strong communication and customer service skills</li></ul>
<div><div>Benefits:</div>
<ul><li>Paid Sick Time - effective 90 days after employment</li>
<li>Paid Vacation Time - effective 90 days after employment</li>
<li>Health, vision &amp; dental benefits - eligible at 30 days, following the 1st of the following month</li>
<li>Short and long-term disability and basic life insurance - after 30 days of employment</li>
</ul>
<div><div>Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs. 

 
Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!</div></div></div></div></div>

Laboratory Driver/Specimen Courier

TestGo Labs

Job Summary :Responsible for the timely and secure collection, transportation, and delivery of medical specimens from clinics, healthcare facilities, group homes, senior living communities, and patient residences. Ensures all specimens are handled according to company policies and regulatory requirements while maintaining established pickup schedules and assigned routes.Key Responsibilities&middot; Pick up medical specimens from designated clinics, lock boxes, and healthcare facilities within scheduled time frames.&middot; Collect urine specimens from patients in accordance with established procedures and chain-of-custody requirements.&middot; Retrieve prepared specimens from group homes, assisted living facilities, senior living communities, and individual patient homes.&middot; Follow assigned daily routes and schedules to ensure timely specimen collection and delivery.&middot; Verify specimen labeling, documentation, and packaging before transport.&middot; Maintain accurate records of specimen pickups, deliveries, and chain-of-custody documentation.&middot; Communicate professionally with clinic staff, healthcare providers, patients, and facility personnel.&middot; Ensure specimens are transported safely and securely while maintaining specimen integrity.&middot; Adhere to all company policies, safety regulations, confidentiality requirements, and HIPAA guidelines.&middot; Report route issues, delays, or specimen discrepancies to management promptly.Qualifications&middot; Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.&middot; Ability to follow assigned routes and manage time effectively.&middot; Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.&middot; Excellent communication and customer service skills.&middot; Ability to lift and carry specimen transport containers as required.&middot; Knowledge of specimen handling procedures and HIPAA regulations is preferred.&middot; Previous courier, medical transportation, or specimen collection experience is a plus.Work Environment&middot; Frequent travel within the assigned service area.&middot; Regular interaction with healthcare professionals, patients, and facility staff.Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hourWork Location: On the road

Medical Specimen Courier / Collection Technician

Penn State Health

<div><div>Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center
Location: US:PA: Hershey
 
Work Type: PRN
 
FTE: 0.001
 
Shift: Day
 
Hours: Monday - Friday, 6:00a - 2:30p
 
Recruiter Contact: Brie Kissell at bkissell@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
 
 
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Responsible for driving HMC lab courier vehicle to assigned clinic routes. Once at the clinic sites pickup patient specimens, deliver mail, patient reports, and supplies to specific areas. Performs a variety of courier functions and venipunctures on hospital patients and home bound patients.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 
 
 
<ul><li>High School Diploma or GED required.</li>
<li>6 months of phlebotomy experience required.</li>
<li>Bedside glucose experiences preferred.
</li><li>A valid Driver's License with no moving violations within the past year.
</li><li>Ability to read, comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions.
</li><li>Simple use of formulas, charts, tables, specification and schedules.
</li><li>Must possess excellent interpersonal skills to interact with patients.
</li><li>Courier experience preferred.
</li></ul> 
PHYSCIAL REQUIREMENTS*: 
 
 
<ul><li>Able to sit &amp; walk frequently; stand occasionally.</li>
<li>Able to lift/carry 0-20 lbs frequently; 21-50 lbs occasionally.</li>
<li>Able to push/pull 0-10 lbs frequently.</li>
<li>Able to climb occasionally; reach constantly.</li>
<li>Able to use hands for simple/firm grasping.</li> 
</ul> 
<ul><li>Appended to this job description is the Work Task Analysis that further describes the physical requirements appropriate for this role.</li></ul> 
 
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
<ul><li>Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).</li>
<li>Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.</li>
<li>Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.</li>
<li>Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.</li>
<li>Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.</li>
</ul>WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?
Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania&rsquo;s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE&rsquo;LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence &ndash; that&rsquo;s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That&rsquo;s all you.
This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health&rsquo;s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.
 Union: Teamster Equivalent (PT/PRN)</div></div><div></div>

Lab Courier (Part-Time) - Client Services Laboratory

Banner Health

<div>Primary City/State:
Phoenix, Arizona
Department Name:
Courier Svcs-Ref Lab
Work Shift:
Varied
Job Category:
Supply Chain
We have multiple full-time positions on the Day and Evening shift for Couriers to retrieve clinical specimens and return them to our clinical laboratory for testing. This is a critical role for the diagnostic care process as our Couriers ensure safe, efficient transport for people's next steps in their healthcare decision process.
We are looking for experienced and reliable individuals who will treat these specimens as if they were their own loved one's lab results every day, and who want to make a positive impact on their community.
Drive for the better health of your community, drive for us!
POSITION SUMMARY 
Under general supervision, Couriers are responsible for picking up and transports specimens, reports, and supplies following a designated route.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENT FACTORS 
Ability to stand, climb, stoop, bend frequently; positions require considerable physical activity. Able to tolerate exposure to conditions which may include toxic chemicals, bio-hazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, heights, high temperatures or confined spaces. Must lift up to 25 pounds. Able to use proper body mechanics to lift supplies and equipment and push carts and dollies weighing up to 500 lbs. Needs adequate color vision. Must wear protective clothing as required. Some positions require ability to drive to various locations. 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>
Requires valid Arizona driver's license.</li><li>
Must be 18 years of age.</li><li>
Ability to understand and follow instructions.</li></ul> 
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.</li></ul>
EEO Statement:
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
Privacy Policy:
Privacy Policy</div>

Courier

American Health Associates

<div>Description:

JOB SUMMARY: Performs all duties related to pickup and delivery of patient specimens, delivery of materials and supplies to internal or external AHA customers.
Start location: Balitmore, MD driving to PA M-F
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES; COURIER<ul><li>
Pickup and transport coolers of patient specimens from AHA facilities to AHA testing facilities.</li><li>
Pickup and transport patient specimens from lockboxes at AHA clients.</li><li>
Pickup and transport patient specimens from Nursing facilities and clients.</li><li>
Responsible for displaying appropriate helpful, courteous, professional customer service.</li><li>
Responsible for the safe operation of AHA&rsquo;s vehicle.</li><li>
Responsible for reporting to work at assigned time, dressed appropriately and ready to work.</li><li>
Responsible for following all applicable laws while operating a motor vehicle.</li><li>
Responsible for maintaining an insurable driver&rsquo;s license, free of citations and suspensions.</li><li>
Adheres to established/scheduled route delivery and pickup schedules.</li><li>
Pickup and deliver patient specimens, supplies, and materials to the correct location.</li><li>
Performs/completes daily vehicle checklist, reports deficiency to supervisor or designee.</li><li>
Removes all debris/trash from vehicle daily; take responsible care and maintenance of vehicle.</li><li>
Responsible for the use and safekeeping of phone.</li><li>
Willing to assist in periods of increased activity or to cover other shifts/days as needed and work overtime as needed.</li><li>
Pickup and/or transport STAT samples.</li><li>
Perform simple maintenance on vehicles when possible.</li><li>
Ensure all necessary paperwork is accurate and complete and turned in daily.</li><li>
Monitor and operate cell phone to ensure all orders are complete and received. Answer phones when called.</li><li>
Deliver supplies, orders, mail, and other paperwork to clients and employees.</li><li>
Assist Supply Department, as needed.</li><li>
Transport supplies/specimens from client to AHA.</li><li>
Ability to work as a team or individually.</li><li>
Maintain a professional appearance, greet public in a cheerful manner.</li><li>
Work holidays, weekends, and health fairs as scheduled.</li><li>
Is punctual coming to work and completing required duties; consistent in attendance.</li><li>
Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
PHLEBOTOMIST
Good phlebotomists are key to AHA's success!<ul><li>
Follows established phlebotomy procedures for obtaining samples from patients.</li><li>
Properly and accurately identify all patients daily according to AHA&rsquo;s phlebotomy patient identification policy prior to facilitating proper collection.</li><li>
Ensures that specimens are properly labeled, in the proper tube, and accompanied by a completed requisition, prior to transport.</li><li>
Follows AHA&rsquo;s phlebotomy policy on transporting PHI.</li><li>
Maintain and present a positive attitude and concern for patient and staff safety, quality patient care; consistently demonstrate these attributes in consideration of time-sensitive blood draw requirements.</li></ul>
Requirements:

Requirements<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent, required.</li><li>Valid state-issued Driver License; must be at least 21 years old.</li><li>Clean driving record for last 5-years; own reliable transportation, must provide proof of required auto insurance coverage (100/300/100).</li><li>Clean criminal history, as required for positions with direct patient care; some states require additional background checks including fingerprinting.</li><li>Phlebotomy Certification from an accredited training school or equivalent, REQUIRED</li><li>Must possess a passion for SAFETY and CUSTOMER SERVICE.</li></ul>
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES<ul><li>
Maintain a valid driver&rsquo;s license with no restrictions due to law violations.</li><li>
Phlebotomy Certification from an accredited training school or equivalent</li></ul>
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: 100%
AHA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</div>

Courier/Phlebotomist

Northwest Arkansas Pathology

Job Title: Laboratory CourierHome Location: Fayetteville, ARTerms: Full-time, (initial 90 day probationary period)Shift: Day-Shift, schedule and routes may vary, weekend coverage mandatoryReports To: Courier SupervisorDuties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Safely operate a company vehicle to transport specimens, slides, materials, and supplies to and from assigned routes.</li><li>Operate a cellphone for client and laboratory communication, and additionally to utilize map and address features necessarily for logistics.</li><li>Transport specimens from facilities to the laboratory in a timely and safe manner.</li><li>Deliver slides and verify appropriate delivery to assigned pathologists at their respective locations.</li><li>Utilize computer, printer, and scanners as specified in daily tasks.</li><li>Deliver supplies to clients in a timely fashion.</li><li>Ability to be adaptable when changes may occur in routes.</li><li>Check all specimen pickup locations within facilities, as directed by the supervisor.</li><li>Scan and print manifest logs for specimen tracking and chain of custody.</li><li>Acknowledge and complete ad hoc client pickups assigned though out the day.</li><li>Complete end of shift car log upon returning the laboratory each work day.</li><li>Demonstrate proper etiquette, professionalism and respect while interacting with clients, coworkers, and leadership.</li><li>Communicate issues to the Courier Supervisor for timely resolution.</li><li>Adhere to compliance, confidentiality, and safety policies and procedures.</li><li>Participate in general and job specific training sessions and annual competency assessment.</li></ul>Job Requirements: Courier tasks require certain physical demands that must be met by an employee to successfully complete their daily assignments.<ul><li>Ability to transport specimens, slides, supplies and materials between the laboratory on all routes assigned. Routes may vary depending on daily staffing and on demand requests.</li><li>Hearing and speech abilities to communicate in person and over the phone.</li><li>Ability to lift, carry, and/or push 25 pounds.</li><li>Ability to read printed materials and computer screens.</li><li>Mobility to safely operate a motor vehicle.</li><li>Ability to transport packaged specimens that may contain chemicals, blood, or bodily fluids.</li><li>Ability to work independently.</li></ul>Job Qualifications:<ul><li>Must be 26 years of age to comply with company insurance compliance</li><li>High School Diploma or GED equivalency</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license</li><li>Must have proof of COVID-19 vaccination</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Are you willing to participate in a background check?</li><li>Are you at least 26 years of age with a valid driver's license? </li></ul>Work Location: On the road

Laboratory Courier

LABTECH DIAGNOSTICS

<div>Join LABTECH DIAGNOSTICS as a Part-Time Courier team member in Beaumont, TX, where you will play a crucial role in delivering essential health care products in a fast-paced environment. This onsite position allows you to engage directly with our dedicated team, ensuring every package meets our high standards of excellence and customer satisfaction. With competitive pay ranging from $16 to $18 per hour, you can earn a rewarding income while contributing to improving lives through accurate diagnostics and timely deliveries. This role is perfect for those who thrive in dynamic surroundings and are looking to make a meaningful impact within the health care industry.
Elevate your career with us and become part of a company that values high performance and a commitment to exceptional service.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Day to day as a Courier</h3>
As a Laboratory Courier at LABTECH DIAGNOSTICS, you will be responsible for the critical task of transporting specimens from physician offices, collection centers, and nursing homes to our facility, ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance as an OSHA Category I employee. Your role demands strict adherence to safety guidelines and continuous education in Bloodborne Pathogens, HIPAA, and Leaks and Spills to maintain best practices. You will follow established laboratory policies for specimen handling, utilize appropriate PPE, and deliver excellent customer service while adhering to a specific route schedule. Key duties include ensuring specimens are accurately labeled and maintained at the correct temperature, communicating promptly regarding any customer concerns, and managing both incoming shipments and outgoing orders.
Additionally, you'll assist in organizing the warehouse, maintaining cleanliness, printing shipping labels, and performing daily vehicle checklists to ensure operational efficiency. Your meticulous attention to detail will be essential in supporting our commitment to health care excellence.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Are you the Courier we're looking for?</h3>
To excel as a Laboratory Courier at LABTECH DIAGNOSTICS, candidates must possess a unique combination of skills and qualifications that support our commitment to high-performance service. A high school diploma or equivalent is essential, along with a clean 10-year driving record, a current driver's license, and an active insurance policy. The role requires strong visual and auditory acuity to ensure accurate specimen handling and effective communication with clients. Physical skills are also vital; candidates should be able to sit for extended periods and perform tasks involving kneeling, bending, and lifting up to 10 lbs. Familiarity with logistics and warehouse organization tools will enhance efficiency in managing deliveries and inventory.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and excellent customer service etiquette are crucial to addressing any issues that may arise, ensuring that our commitment to excellence is consistently upheld.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:<ul><li>
Ability to sit for long periods and perform kneeling</li><li>
bendinglifting up to 50 lbs</li><li>
A high school diploma or equivalent is required</li><li>
A clean 10-year driving record</li><li>
Current driver's license and insurance policy</li><li>
Visual and auditory acuteness</li></ul></div>

Courier - 2nd Shift (PT)

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