Job Description
Overview:
Pharmacy Support Delivery Assistant
UnityPoint Health - Allen
Shift: PRN As Needed
The retail pharmacy support person is responsible for nontechnical duties assigned by a supervising pharmacist including, but not limited to, delivery of medications/goods, performing routine errands within the building(s), clerical duties, processing wholesale drug orders, receiving requests by phone or in person, performing drug inventory duties, assisting in the cleaning of the work area, and restocking and ordering of supplies.
Foremost among the responsibilities is the delivering of parcels and goods to patients through accurate and efficient shipment, transport, receipt and distribution.
Why UnityPoint Health?
- Commitment to our Team – We’ve been named a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker’s Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
- Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
- Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
- Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
- Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work. https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/
Responsibilities:
- Transports incoming and outgoing parcels, mail, supplies, medications, and goods to locations inside and outside of UnityPoint Health.
- Ensures items transported are properly labeled and packaged prior to transport to ensure safety of driver and goods.
- Assists pharmacy team as needed. This can include stocking supplies in inventory or customer areas, assisting at the drive-up window and other support person duties.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Must be registered as a support person with the Board of Pharmacy prior to the first day of work.
- Proven history of identifying issues and conflicts and working proactively toward resolution.
- Valid Iowa driver’s license for at least three years with an acceptable or clear rating according to the Motor Vehicle Record chart. (see below)
- Must have a minimum of 2 years driving experience with no record of DUI, DWI, or similar alcohol or drug related offenses over the past 5 years.
- In addition there will be no record of reckless driving, careless driving, speeding over 15 miles above the speed limit, fleeing or eluding a police officer, chemical test refusal, leaving the scene of an accident, driving after revocation or suspension, or passing a stopped school bus in the last 5 years.
- Able to operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles.
Preferred:
- Knowledge of supply chain practices, medical supplies, storage, and supply distribution.