Pharmacy Delivery Driver - OALH Jennings Pharmacy - Full Time, Days

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate.  We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. 

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.  Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! 

This job assumes responsibility for the safe and timely transport of supplies, equipment, mail and other company related materials according to a predetermined schedule or specific instructions.

Schedule:

Mon-Fri, 8AM - 4:30PM

Education

Required - High School diploma or equivalent

Work Experience

Required - None

Certifications

Required - Driver’s License in the state of practice

Must have an excellent driving record to operate company owned vehicles

Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.

• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.

• Strong interpersonal skills.

• Organizational skills.

• Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of required job information.

• Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, keyboard, and various software programs specific to role.

• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout required job processes.

• Ability to read and write routine logs, as well as follow delivery instructions.

• Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively and courteously interact with a diverse group of internal and external customers.

• Must be able to maintain professionalism when handling difficult situations.

• Self-directed with the ability to work independently, set priorities, and exercise effective time management skills.

• Must be able to drive a cargo box or bus style vehicle and stop for pickups and deliveries numerous times in a scheduled work day.

• Must be able to safely operate hand trucks, dollies, platform carts and pallet jacks. 

• Must be able to push/pull carts, pallets or hand trucks weighing up to 1,000 pounds.

Job Duties

• Picks up and delivers supplies, equipment, mail, pharmaceuticals, and other related materials to/from main campus to designated offsite locations.

• Maintains accurate delivery logs.

• Performs vehicle maintenance and upkeep as needed.

• Performs warehouse and receiving duties.

• Performs and promotes high standards in support of departmental goals.

• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.

This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected