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Georgia

Medical Technologist

Decatur, IL

Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a ... state and federal licensure laws. * Participates in special project assignments, such as the ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for federal government contract medical courier in Decatur, IL is $16.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.71 and $18.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a federal government contract medical courier?

A Federal Government Contract Medical Courier is responsible for transporting medical specimens, supplies, and sensitive materials for government healthcare facilities. This role ensures secure and timely deliveries while complying with federal regulations, HIPAA, and chain-of-custody protocols. Couriers may work with agencies like the VA, military hospitals, or research institutions. The job often requires a reliable vehicle, background checks, and knowledge of proper handling procedures.

What types of items does a federal government contract medical courier typically transport?

Federal Government Contract Medical Couriers are responsible for transporting a range of sensitive medical materials, such as laboratory specimens, pharmaceuticals, medical records, or agency-issued medical equipment. The nature of these items requires strict adherence to proper handling and documentation procedures, as well as timely delivery to government facilities or partner agencies. Couriers often follow specific security and safety protocols to ensure compliance with federal regulations. If you thrive in roles that require attention to detail and reliability, this position offers an opportunity to support critical healthcare and government services.

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A Federal Government Contract Medical Courier requires knowledge of medical transport regulations, a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and often experience in handling sensitive medical materials. Familiarity with tracking and chain-of-custody systems, as well as compliance with federal guidelines such as HIPAA and DOT regulations, is typically expected. Dependability, discretion, and strong organizational skills are vital for managing time-sensitive deliveries and ensuring confidentiality. These abilities are crucial for securely and efficiently transporting medical items while upholding federal standards and protecting sensitive information.

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Medical Technologist

Decatur, IL

Georgia
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia!

We are the force that drives Georgia!
Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's more than 10 million citizens!
Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career!

Job Title:

Medical Technologist

Agency:

Department of Public Health

Job Requisition ID:

JR0000003361

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Compensation Details:

$62,000

Job Description:

Pay Grade: K

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Who we are.We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.
What we offer.As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Healthteam, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:

  • Make a Professional Impact- Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play

  • Enjoy Workplace Flexibility- Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents

  • Work witha Dynamic and Diverse Team- Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths

  • Achieve Career Longevity- Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career

  • Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture- Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role

  • Feel Pride in Where you Work- Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you


Come join our team as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist for the Public Health Central Laboratory, Newborn Screening Unit, in Decatur, GA.Under general supervision, performs a wide range of laboratory tests defined as high complexity by the 1988 Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA) in order to obtain data for use in medical diagnosis and treatment. Analyzes specimens, interprets and records testing results, and reports findings to designated personnel. Repeats tests as necessary to ensure accuracy and consistency of results.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Analyzes newborn screening dried blood spot specimens for various genetic and metabolic conditions, including Cystic Fibrosis, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disorder, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, and other genetic conditions.

  • Test specimens using a variety of techniques, including fluorescent immunoassays, tandem mass spectrometry (MSMS), high pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC), real-time PCR and enzyme assays.

  • Performs and documents all required maintenance on instruments and equipment.

  • Performs quality assurance duties in accordance with procedures in the Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) Manuals, as specified by state and federal licensure laws.

  • Participates in special project assignments, such as the evaluation and validation of assays for new disorders or second-tier screening.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certification as a medical technologist, MT (ASCP or equivalent).

Additional Information:

The DPH Commissioner and agency leaders encourage all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being.

The use of physical activity breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and help employees meet their wellness goals.A maximum of 30 minutes of physical activity may be allocated per workday, typically in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break.

Employment Information

State of Georgia employees are subject to the rules of the State Personnel Board regarding salary. DPH accepts educational credentials recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) as valid. DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degrees, diplomas, licensures, and other relevant credentials.

The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check.

Relocation assistance is not provided.

In the event of an identified emergency, you may be required, as a term and condition of DPH employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department.

ADA Statement

DPH is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for the application or interview process, emailDPH-ADA@dph.ga.gov.

DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not receive an interview. DPH will contact selected applicants to proceed with the application process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification.

This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

BENEFITS

Standard Benefits for Full-Time Salaried Employees
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package that includes a flexible schedule, training opportunities, health insurance, employee retirement plan (ERS GSEPS), deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, paid parental leave, dental, vision, long-term care, and life insurance.


Standard Benefits for Part-Time Employees

Part-time employees are eligible to participate in the Georgia Defined Contribution Plan and receive paid parental leave.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate degree in a related science area from an accredited college or university, certification as a Medical Technologist, MT (ASCP), and three (3) years of job-related science experience; or Associate degree and two (2) years of experience at the lower level Medical/Clinical Specialist 2 (LSP011) or position equivalent.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.
Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

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