Courier (Medical Specimen)
We are looking for a friendly and customer-service-oriented Courier with a clean driving record to enhance our team.
Pay: $16.00 - $20.66 per hour with rate negotiable based on experience
Schedule:
- PRN - As Needed
- Covers call outs and scheduled time off for routes ranging from 11am to 8:30pm
- No guaranteed hours
Benefits:
- 401(K) with discretionary employer match
- Free clinical diagnostic laboratory testing performed in house
In this role, you will:
- Coordinate timely and efficient transportation of medical specimens and supplies.
- Provide excellent customer service to clients and employees.
- Maintain cleanliness and perform maintenance on company vehicles and transport devices.
- Ensure compliance with confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
- Document operations and complete necessary reports.
- Assist with training and communication among couriers and relevant departments.
Education & Certification:
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High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience:
- Strong preference for candidates with previous driving/courier experience
Licensing & Driving Requirements:
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Valid, unrestricted driver’s license
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Clean driving record
Skills & Competencies:
- Navigation, punctuality, and ability to follow detailed instructions
- Ability to drive in inclement weather
General Physical Requirements:
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Frequent lifting up to 30 lbs. Occasional lifting of 30-60 lbs.
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Ability to enter and exit assigned vehicle. Able to sit in vehicle/drive for up to 4 hours nonstop.
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Ability to load & unload assigned vehicle, with frequent bending involved.
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Ability to wear personal protective equipment as needed.
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Regularly handle potentially infectious samples.
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Ability to drive assigned vehicle in all types of conditions, including built-up areas, freeway, and rural traffic, hours of darkness, and inclement weather.
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May be exposed to odorous chemicals and specimens.
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Occasional-to-regular kneeling, bending, stooping and twisting to perform vehicle inspections and minor operator maintenance, including changing tires.
OHSA Category: This position performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids and/or tissues. All employees performing these duties are offered the opportunity to receive the Hepatitis-B vaccination series.
About Us: Interpath Laboratory is a family-owned and operated clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory serving communities across Oregon, Washington, Nebraska, and Idaho. With more than 90 locations and over 60 years of steady growth, we are one of the Pacific Northwest’s leading independent laboratories, with plans for continued and strategic expansion into the Midwest.
We are known for delivering rapid, reliable, and cost-effective laboratory testing while maintaining the flexibility, innovation, and personal connection that come from remaining independent. Our success is built on strong relationships—with our clients, our patients, and most importantly, our employees.
At Interpath, we foster a collaborative, supportive work environment where teamwork, professionalism, and positive attitudes matter. We believe great results start with great people, and we are committed to creating a workplace where employees can build meaningful careers while making a real impact in the communities we serve.
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First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV
Short answers (4)
- Preferred First Name optional
- How did you hear about this position?
- Do you have any relatives employed by our organization? optional
- Desired Salary optional
Pick from a list (14)
- Which of the following best describes your high school education?
- Do you have previous experience driving professionally?
- Are you comfortable using a smartphone, barcode scanner, and logging into multiple computer applications as part of your daily work?
- This position requires you to be eligible for coverage under our company's vehicle insurance policy. This means applicants must have an excellent driving history, without serious or repeat issues or violations in the last three years. Are you able to meet this insurance eligibility requirement?
- This position requires you to be based in Bend, OR or within a reasonable commuting distance. Which of the following best describes your situation?
- Prefix optional
- Are you over the age of 18?
- Are you willing to relocate?
- Have you ever been previously employed by our family of companies (Interpath, Praxis, Adaugeo)?
- Desired Type of Employment optional
- If you provided a phone number, do you consent to receiving follow-up communication via text message (or SMS message) regarding your application status?
- Do you acknowledge and agree to comply with our Hepatitis Vaccine Policy?
- Can you perform the essential functions of the position for which you are applying, with or without reasonable accommodation?
- I certify that the information provided in this application, including my employment history, education, and professional credentials, is accurate and complete. I understand that any false or misleading information, or omission of facts, may disqualify me from employment consideration or, if employed, may result in termination. I authorize the organization to verify the information provided, including but not limited to, my licensure, certifications, background, and prior employment, and I release all parties from liability for furnishing such information. By selecting 'Yes', I acknowledge and agree that this indication serves as my authorization for the terms set forth above and has the same legal effect as my handwritten signature.
Written answers (1)
- Please briefly describe your professional driving experience (i.e. delivery driver, courier, mail carrier, truck driver, public transport, etc.)