Pharmacy Delivery Specialist (Per Diem)

Requisition Number.

26-2212

Location/Store Number.

The George Purdue Administrative Building

Job Description/Requirements.

Proposed Schedule: Up to 19.75 hours per week with a minimum of 16 hours per month. Shifts will vary between the hours of 9am-6pm with possible weekend hours.

Position Summary:

The Pharmacy Delivery Specialist is responsible for the safe, accurate, and timely transportation of prescription medications, pharmacy supplies, and related materials between Hudson Headwaters Health Network pharmacies, health centers, patient residences, and partner locations, including PACE programs. This position serves as a visible representative of Hudson Headwaters and is expected to provide exceptional customer service while demonstrating professionalism, courtesy, and respect in all interactions with patients, caregivers, health center staff, and community partners.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The Pharmacy Delivery Specialist maintains compliance with all federal, state, organizational, and pharmacy-related requirements governing the transportation of medications and protected health information. The employee is responsible for operating company vehicles safely, maintaining a clean driving record, and adhering to all HHHN vehicle use policies and procedures.

Delivery Operations

• Deliver prescription medications, medical supplies, and related materials to patient homes, health centers, network-owned pharmacies, PACE locations, and other designated sites

• Ensure all deliveries are completed accurately, securely, and within established service timelines

• Verify delivery manifests and maintain appropriate chain-of-custody documentation.

• Obtain signatures or delivery confirmations as required

• Maintain confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA and HHHN policies.

• Follow established procedures for handling temperature-sensitive, confidential, or restricted medications

• Report delivery issues, delays, medication discrepancies, or safety concerns immediately

Transportation and Vehicle Responsibilties:

• Always operate company-owned vehicles safely and professionally; road and safety regulations are always followed; reports any traffic violations to direct supervisor immediately

• Report any maintenance issues for the vehicle and report them to Facilities Leadership.

• Coordinates with Facilities Leadership about annual state inspection and any other inspections needed to comply with state inspections and warranty regulations

• Ensures that communication devices, i.e. cellular phone is in proper working order prior to each trip; must follow all company policies and state and federal regulations related to cell phone usage while driving

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned vehicles.

• Adhere to HHHN vehicle policies, New York State traffic laws, and applicable transportation regulations.

• Ensure medications and supplies are secured appropriately during transport

• Utilize approved route planning and delivery-tracking tools as required

• Hours could fluctuate depending upon business needs that may include evenings and weekends