Laboratory Courier

Work Shift Variable Work Day(s) Variable Shift Start Time 6:30 AM Shift End Time 2:30 AM Worker Sub-Type PRN Job Description Provides safe transport of laboratory specimens, documents, and laboratory materials within the community, including Children's Healthcare of Atlanta locations and community physician practices. Proactively supports efforts that ensures delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Experience 1 year of parking or transportation experience Preferred Qualifications Commercial driver's license Education High school diploma or equivalent Certification Summary Valid Georgia driver's license and insurable driving record Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to apply sound judgment and confidentiality in handling patient health information. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to function independently without constant supervision. Organization and time management skills. Strong human relations and teamwork skills. Personal motivation. Ability to drive safely and following procedures and protocols. Ability to drive and operate Children’s vehicles. Job Responsibilities Responsible for operating and driving Children’s vehicles throughout the organization’s premises as needed and to specified locations. Facilitate the pick-up and delivery of medical specimens, documents, and supplies among healthcare facilities, laboratories, and designated locations. Ensure timely deliveries while adhering to healthcare regulations and safety standards. Handle and transport medical specimens with precision, strictly following safety and storage protocols. Maintain detailed records of deliveries and pickups, noting any issues or discrepancies. Foster clear and professional communication with laboratory staff, team members, and other departments to ensure seamless operations. Conduct routine vehicle inspections, ensuring the vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and equipped with necessary supplies. Comply with all laboratory policies and procedures concerning specimen transport. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law. Primary Location Address 2220 North Druid Hills Road Job Family Laboratory Services Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has been 100 percent committed to kids for more than 100 years. A not-for-profit organization, Children’s is dedicated to making kids better today and healthier tomorrow. With 3 hospitals, 20 neighborhood locations and a total of 673 beds, Children’s is the largest healthcare provider for children in Georgia and one of the largest pediatric clinical care providers in the country. Children’s offers access to more than 60 pediatric specialties and programs and is ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Children’s has been recognized as a Fortune 100 Best Place to Work, a Best Place for Working Mothers, and as a top employer for diversity and millennials. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefit package that supports our mission, vision and values. We are proud to offer an array of programs and services to our employees that have distinguished us as a best place to work in the country. Connect to our mission of making kids better today and healthier tomorrow. #J-18808-Ljbffr