Medical Courier - Independent Contractor

Accurate Courier Services•Kansas City, MO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Accurate Courier Services contracts with independent couriers to support healthcare clients throughout the Kansas City area. We are currently reviewing qualified independent contractors for ongoing courier opportunities. For over 20 years, Accurate Courier Services has partnered with hospitals, laboratories, pharmacies, and medical offices to transport critical medical items safely and on time. Our services support time-sensitive healthcare operations and require a high standard of professionalism and reliability.

Requirements

Provide and maintain a reliable vehicle and compatible smartphone.
Maintain current driver’s license, vehicle registration, and insurance.
Report and pay all applicable taxes and business expenses, including fuel and vehicle maintenance.
Comply with HIPAA and all confidentiality and data-protection requirements.
Minimum age 21 with at least 3 years of personal-vehicle driving experience.
Familiarity with Kansas City roadways and traffic patterns.
Clean Motor Vehicle Record and ability to pass background and drug screenings as required by healthcare clients.
Reliable, registered vehicle and smartphone compatible with required applications.

Nice To Haves

Medical, laboratory, or courier experience is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

Transport pharmaceuticals, medical instruments, supplies, mail, documents, and medical specimens (room temperature, refrigerated, and frozen).
Log pick-ups and drop-offs using a secure mobile application to support chain-of-custody requirements.
Complete services within agreed-upon pick-up and delivery windows.
Communicate delays, incidents, or service issues through the designated communication channel.
Perform services in a professional and courteous manner consistent with healthcare client expectations.
Perform services free from impairment, in compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.