Medical Courier - Advanced

Quest Diagnostics•Maryland Heights, MO

25d•$20

About The Position

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a full-time Advanced Medical Courier in Saint Louis, Missouri, for float and coverage work. The courier picks up, transports, and delivers medical specimens and laboratory materials, helping ensure diagnostic testing reaches patients and healthcare providers safely and on time. The role is mobile and independent, uses a company-provided non-CDL vehicle, handheld scanners, route software, and mobile apps, and requires careful specimen handling and documentation. The schedule has variable hours, and the courier must be available for any route or schedule Monday through Sunday, including coverage across multiple shifts, weekends, and emergency needs. The position may also involve special assignments such as training, pack out, air, special projects, client work, or assisting with Group Lead duties. The role requires professional communication with doctors, nurses, and laboratory staff, compliance with DOT, HIPAA, OSHA, and internal safety standards, and the ability to problem-solve independently while on the road. The position requires lifting up to 30 pounds and being on the move for much of the shift. Pay starts at $19.50 per hour, with possible shift differentials for some or all second- and third-shift hours. Annual performance bonus eligibility may apply.

Requirements

Valid driver's license and at least 3 years of driving experience.
Motor Vehicle Record documentation showing no more than two moving violation convictions in the previous 36 months and none in the most recent 12 months.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and reliable documentation skills.
Ability to work independently and problem-solve on the road.
Comfort using mobile devices or scanning tools.
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and remain on the move for much of the shift.

Nice To Haves

Prior medical, customer service, courier, or logistics experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Pick up, transport, and deliver medical specimens and laboratory materials.
Communicate professionally with doctors, nurses, and laboratory staff to ensure timely deliveries.
Safely operate a company-provided non-CDL vehicle.
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.
Cover routes on multiple shifts and/or weekends as needed.
Complete special assignments, which may include training, pack out, air, special projects, and client work, and may assist with Group Lead duties.
Cover routes and functions deemed necessary, including multiple shifts and emergency coverage.