Job Title: Pharmacy Delivery Driver

Reports to: Chief Pharmacist or VP of Pharmacy Operations

Status: Non-Exempt

This position is part-time and located in Sioux Falls, SD. Required schedule is every Wednesday 8am to 5pm. Potential to pick up additional shifts. Route includes Sioux Falls metro area. 

Summary

The Delivery Driver’s primary responsibility is to operate a motor vehicle (van, utility van, automobile, etc.) on public roads and highways to transport medications and supplies in a timely manner. Deliveries will be made from Lewis Drug Pharmacies to homes and apartments and possibly other locations such as private and public healthcare facilities. This person must have a professional demeanor and be able to communicate effectively with a wide range of people.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Learn Lewis Drug policies and procedures and perform them daily
• Professionally manage and assist in all scheduled deliveries and new deliveries
• Current and valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to read a map and/or use a GPS device
• Maintain the confidentiality of patients’ private medical information according to the HIPAA Act
• Obey all traffic laws and assure self-safety at all times
• Maintain accurate paperwork and logs
• Assist other drivers when needed
• Promote Lewis initiatives and represent Lewis in a positive manner to our patients and communities
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of Pharmacy Operations, Facilities Manager, and pharmacy staff

Employee Role Expectations

• Must be neat and clean in appearance
• Eagerness to help patients with a positive and friendly attitude
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask
• Must be a self-starter
• Willingness to take direction when needed
• Ability to maintain composure when dealing with challenging situations
• Ability and desire to learn new skills
• Work effectively as part of a team to support the entire pharmacy, as well as individually
• Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Learn new software systems if applicable
• Dependable in attendance and job performance
• Possess the initiative to plan for and complete daily activities in coordination with other pharmacy team members

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required (or in progress)
• Ability to handle transactions accurately and responsibly
• Basic math and computer skills
• Must be at least age 18
• Current and valid driver’s license and clean driving record are required

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to sit for long periods of time
• Work with full range of hands, wrists, and arms (i.e. Ability to pick up and pinch small items with fingers, and seize, hold, grasp or turn objects with hands)
• Ability to lift/move items up to 50 lbs occasionally, up to 10 lbs frequently, and less than 10 lbs constantly
• Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet with or without correction
• Must have depth perception, color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), and field of vision
• Must have ability to communicate verbally with staff and patients
• Must be able to load and unload vehicles

Benefits (Full-time employees)

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA, FSA, LPFSA options
• Voluntary options: life, long-term disability, life/long-term care hybrid, cancer, critical illness, accident, identity theft protection
• Employee discount, includes prescriptions
• Retirement savings (401k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid volunteer time
• Company paid short term disability
• Company paid life insurance
• Discounted logowear
• Employee Assistance Program

Benefits (Part-time employees)

• Employee discount, includes prescriptions
• Retirement savings (401k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Discounted logowear
• Employee Assistance Program