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Courier Pathology Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Courier

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

EEO STATEMENT It is the policy of MAWD Pathology Group to provide equal employment opportunities to ... Must be prompt and punctual Must have a clean driving record Previous courier experience preferred ...

Internal Courier

North Palm Beach, FL

$15.75 - $20/hr

Sara at Palm Beach Pathology as needed. * Maintain the organization and readiness of courier bags, transport containers, and other materials to ensure compliance with safety and handling standards.

Courier

Miami, FL

$15 - $19.25/hr

SUMMARY The Courier delivers various kinds of documents, packages, and messages between offices or ... Pickup and delivery of pathology specimens, and other items to doctors, hospitals, and staff.

Courier

Miami, FL · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

SUMMARY The Courier delivers various kinds of documents, packages, and messages between offices or ... Pickup and delivery of pathology specimens, and other items to doctors, hospitals, and staff.

Courier (Medical Specimen)

Eugene, OR · On-site

$16 - $20.66/hr

The courier will be responsible for local pickup and transport of STAT specimens throughout the ... Interpath Laboratory is a family-owned and operated clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory ...

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Courier (Medical Specimen)

Eugene, OR · On-site

$16 - $20.66/hr

The courier will be responsible for local pickup and transport of STAT specimens throughout the ... Interpath Laboratory is a family-owned and operated clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory ...

Courier (Medical Specimen)

Eugene, OR · On-site

$16 - $20.66/hr

The courier will be responsible for local pickup and transport of STAT specimens throughout the ... Interpath Laboratory is a family-owned and operated clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory ...

Courier

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Courier / Logistics Company ... Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that ...

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How much do courier pathology jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for courier pathology in the United States is $17.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do I become a courier pathology?

To become a courier for pathology samples, you typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and good organizational skills. Some employers may require a high school diploma or equivalent, and training on handling biological specimens and safety protocols is often provided on the job.

What is a courier pathology?

A Courier Pathology job involves transporting medical specimens, documents, and supplies between hospitals, laboratories, and clinics. Couriers ensure timely and safe delivery while following strict handling and transportation protocols. They may also be responsible for maintaining proper documentation and chain of custody records. This role requires reliability, attention to detail, and knowledge of healthcare transportation regulations.

What types of materials does a courier pathology typically transport, and how are they handled safely?

A Courier Pathology primarily transports biological specimens such as blood, tissue samples, urine, and other lab materials between medical facilities, laboratories, and sometimes patients' homes. Safe handling is crucial, so couriers must adhere to strict protocols, including using insulated or temperature-controlled containers, following chain-of-custody documentation, and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment when necessary. They are trained in biohazard safety measures to prevent contamination and ensure samples arrive intact and viable for testing. This attention to safety and procedure helps guarantee accurate test results and supports patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the courier pathology position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Courier Pathology, you need a valid driver’s license, a good driving record, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of specimen handling and chain-of-custody procedures. Familiarity with route planning technology, barcode scanning devices, and lab information systems can be important, and some employers may require training in specimen transportation or biohazard safety. Reliability, punctuality, effective communication, and a strong sense of professionalism are key soft skills for succeeding in this role. These skills are essential to ensure timely and secure delivery of medical specimens, support laboratory workflow, and maintain patient safety and confidentiality.

Is becoming a courier pathologist worth it?

A courier pathologist typically transports biological samples between laboratories and healthcare facilities, requiring attention to safety protocols and sometimes specialized certifications. The role offers steady employment opportunities but may involve irregular hours and physical demands. Evaluating career growth depends on the healthcare industry needs and individual skills in handling sensitive materials.
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Infographic showing various Courier Pathology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,074 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Part Time: Facilities Assistant & Back Up Courier

Clinpath Diagnostics

Tempe, AZ • On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Monday - Friday: 11:00am-5:00pm

Hours may vary depending on routes being covered & training needs.

JOB SUMMARY:

This job provides backup courier support during times of short staffing and whenever on-call courier support is not available. It includes, but is not limited to, picking up pathology specimens from client sites and delivering them to Clin-Path Diagnostics Laboratory according to a pre-determined schedule, delivering slides to off-site pathologists and delivering supplies to clients.  Maintaining courier cars is included in the job responsibilities, assuring that all required maintenance is performed. This is a client service position, so it is imperative that couriers be well groomed, in a clean pressed uniform while on the job. Uniform shirts and jackets will be provided; slacks/shorts and shoes will be the responsibility of the employee.  Company cars and cell phones will be provided.

If courier support is not needed, this job will include assisting with stocking supplies and other facilities duties as needed.

Employees are responsible for following all Company policies and procedures.  These policies and procedures will include adherence to regulatory standards such as CAP, CLIA and OSHA, including safety standards in performing all aspects of the functions below.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Facilities:

  1. Assist as needed with ordering, receiving, maintaining, and dispensing in-house and client supplies.
  2. Assist with maintaining block and slide storage area.
  3. Assist with stocking supplies.
  4. Assist with facilities duties as assigned.

Courier:

  1. Pick up pathology specimens from client sites and deliver them in a confidential, safe and secure fashion to Clin-Path Diagnostics laboratory for processing and analysis.
  2. Deliver slides, mail, etc. to off-site pathologists
  3. Maintain courier cars, assuring that all regular maintenance is performed and that the car is washed and vacuumed on a regular basis.
  4. Deliver client supplies
  5. Available for stat/will-call pickups as needed
  6. Act as a liaison between clients and Clin-Path Diagnostics’ marketing staff
  7. Participates in yearly Defensive Driving Class

PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS, ENVIRONMENT:

  1. Must have excellent customer service skills
  2. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. routinely
  3. Must understand and be able to adhere to hazardous and biohazardous waste handling

      requirements.

  1. Must undergo DOT and RCRA hazardous waste training.

EQUIPMENT USED:

  1. Company car
  2. Computer
  3. Printer
  4. Phone

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

None

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. Current AZ driver’s license.
  2. Clean driving record.
  3. Warehousing experience.
  4. Ability to self direct.
  5. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Level    I: Less than 5 years relevant work experience

            II: 5 – 12 years of relevant work experience

            III: 0+ years of relevant work experience

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those individuals and employee encounters while performing the duties of this job. Clin-Path provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and gender identity. Clin-Path complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

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