What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Delivery Driver position at The Chautauqua Center?
SUMMARY: Provide quality and cost effective primary care services to patient population, meeting their diverse health and social needs, under the supervision of a physician. The Chautauqua Center (TCC) expects all employees to respond and participate to emergency situation per emergency policies and procedures. This Driver will be working part time in South Dayton and part time in Jamestown.
Job Description/Duties
- Daily delivery of medications from the South Dayton office to patient homes
- Occasional travel to Buffalo, NY and to Dunkirk, NY
- Distribute medications to patients in clinic
- Documentation of all deliveries within EHR
- Take refill requests from patients
- Take payments from patients
- Communicating patient needs to pharmacist or medical provider
- Communicating with patients and coordinating delivery
- Maintains contact with other departments, medical staff, and nursing staff to determine needs, resolve problems
- Adhere to all guidelines set forth in the pharmacy policies
- Adheres to standard procedures at The Chautauqua Center
- Attend meetings as directed
- Availability to work variable hours including evening or Saturdays as needed
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience
Must be organized and able to work independently under direction of Pharmacy Director
Must exhibit a high degree of professional excellence, initiative, and a high standard of ethics.
- Must be physically able to stand for a long period of time and lift moderate weights.
- Pharmacy technician experience is preferred
- Exceptional networking and negotiations skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Fluency in Spanish/English highly desirable
- Ability to utilize sound judgment and independent thinking
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
- Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective work relationships
- Maintain project plans with high-level of accuracy in Word, PowerPoint, Excel and pharmacy software systems
- Ability to drive and current NYS driver's license
The Chautauqua Center is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, disability or status as a disabled veteran or veteran of the Vietnam era, pregnancy, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, citizenship or membership in any other legally protected class.
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year.
License/Certification:
- Driver's License
Work Location: In person