Lab
At ProMed Logistics, we don’t just deliver lab specimens — we deliver precision, reliability, and peace of mind. Since 2000, our expertly trained couriers have served hospitals, clinics, and laboratories across the region with unmatched professionalism and care.
Expertly Trained Couriers
Each ProMed courier undergoes:
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A comprehensive 2-hour classroom session
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Oral testing and role-playing scenarios
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Field training within a functioning lab
Topics include:
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Lab tote and specimen transport protocols
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HIPAA compliance
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Handling of Category A & B biological materials
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Use of dry ice and spill kits
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Specimen identification (cultures, histology, cytology, etc.)
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Division-specific lab knowledge (Pathology, Hematology, etc.)
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Procedures for vehicle safety checks and end-of-day protocols
Lab Delivery Expertise
Our service helps prevent:
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HIPAA violations
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Lost or mishandled pathology specimens
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Biopsy errors and temperature deviations
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Requisition sheet mix-ups
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Patient harm and business liability
Cost-Effective Options
Whether you need temporary coverage, STAT service, or a full replacement for your courier fleet - we work within your needs and budget.
Service That Goes Further
We believe in “Leave No Specimen Behind.” That means:
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Waiting for patient draws or centrifuge cycles
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Proactive lockbox checks with duplicate tagging
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Calling clients if something doesn’t feel right
We Train Your Drivers Too!
Retaining your own drivers? We offer in-house lab courier training, including:
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Courier-specific HIPAA compliance
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Bloodborne pathogen and biohazard safety
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Route planning and logistics
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Equipment usage
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Proper specimen identification and transport
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Courier software optimization
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Field-tested techniques to prevent errors