Laboratory Courier I

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Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Veteran's Preference Eligible, Health Care Administration/Support
Department:29081100 - MD-PATH - UF PATH LABS

Classification Title:

Laboratory Courier I

Job Description:

As a Laboratory Courier I, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and timely transportation of laboratory specimens, supplies, and other materials between various locations on campus and across our network of affiliated healthcare facilities. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Collection and secure transportation of specimens, ensuring proper handling and chain of custody.

2. Maintaining accurate records and documentation for each specimen or material transported.

3. Adhering to strict safety protocols and regulations governing the handling and transportation of biological materials.

4. Providing exceptional customer service to medical professionals, patients, and colleagues.

5. Collaborating with laboratory staff and healthcare teams to ensure seamless operations.

To excel in this role, you must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record, and the ability to lift and carry heavy loads. Excellent organizational and time management skills are essential, as well as a strong commitment to confidentiality and attention to detail.

Expected Salary:

Starting salary is between $16.15 - 16.65 per hour

Minimum Requirements:

Completion of ninth grade and possession of a classified driver license appropriate to the type of vehicle operated. 

Preferred Qualifications:

Completion of 12th grade or equivalent

Good verbal and writing skills
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Medical courier experience
Background in customer service
Experience with product deliveries and fulfillment

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

This position is eligible for veteran’s preference. If you are claiming veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page  for more specific information.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: Yes

 

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Applications close: Eastern Standard Time

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