Medical Courier (1099) Bradenton → St Petersburg · 170 mi · M-F · 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
About The Position
Rapid Medical is seeking dedicated independent contractors to provide medical delivery services along an assigned route from Bradenton to St. Petersburg. The route is approximately 170 miles and operates Monday through Friday from 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Couriers transport medical samples, supplies, and reports while protecting specimen integrity and confidentiality and following safety protocols and HIPAA regulations. Orientation is provided on route procedures and compliance standards. Additional route assignments may become available over time. Applicants must provide documentation verifying their vehicle, insurance, driver's license, and registration before engagement. The application process includes an online application and a 15-minute phone interview for contractor qualification.
Requirements
- A reliable, compact-sized, fuel-efficient four-cylinder vehicle from 2015 or newer.
- Residence within 15–20 miles of the service areas.
- Valid driver's license and auto insurance meeting state-required minimums.
- Clean DMV Motor Vehicle Record and ability to confirm prior work history.
- Smartphone with a reliable data plan, running iOS or Android, for the tracking app.
- Strong time management skills.
- Excellent customer service skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to lift and carry loads up to 25 pounds.
- Comfort with extended periods of sitting while driving.
- Ability to stand, walk, and occasionally climb stairs.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in medical courier, package delivery, or ride-sharing services such as Amazon, FedEx, USPS, Uber, or Lyft is highly valued.
Responsibilities
- Pick up and deliver medical samples, supplies, and reports along assigned routes.
- Maintain specimen integrity and confidentiality during transport.
- Communicate with dispatch for route coordination and updates.
- Use a smartphone app to track pickups and deliveries in real time.
- Follow safety protocols and HIPAA regulations.
Benefits
- Predictable opportunities as an independent contractor.
- Opportunity to play a crucial role in the healthcare supply chain.
- Potential for additional route assignments over time.
- Orientation on route procedures and compliance standards.
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