Pharmacy Delivery Driver

Company Overview

Advance Community Health is a Federally Qualified Healthcare Center in North Carolina serving Wake & Franklin Counties for 53 years delivering quality, compassionate primary health care - every patient, every time - in response to the needs of our communities. We are a model of affordable health care and a trusted partner, building healthy communities, one patient at a time. 

Why Join Advance Community Health

Life in the Triangle, with the Atlantic Ocean only two hours to the east and the Blue Ridge Mountains 3.5 hours to the west, living and working in the Triangle area gives you the best life has to offer. 

Advance Community Health (ACH) proudly offers employment opportunities in multiple locations throughout the Triangle, including Raleigh, Apex, Cary, and Fuquay-Varina! Our Raleigh office, conveniently located less than 6 minutes from the heart of Downtown Raleigh, gives you easy access to some of the best food and entertainment the Triangle has to offer! No matter who you are, the Triangle offers everything you need to live a happy, fulfilling life!

Position Summary

The Pharmacy Delivery Driver is responsible for the safe, timely, and confidential delivery of prescription medications and pharmacy supplies to patients and our surrounding clinic locations. This role supports pharmacy operations and access to care by ensuring patients—particularly those who are elderly, homebound, or underserved—receive their medications reliably while maintaining strict compliance with privacy, safety, and regulatory standards while representing Advance Community Health in a professional and courteous manner.

Benefits Offered

• Company paid medical premiums for Employee and two dependents. 
• Dental and Vision insurance
• 17.5 PTO days accrued + Paid holidays
• 401(k) plan company match
• All employees receive their Birthday Off & Floating Holiday

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Deliver prescription medications and pharmacy supplies to patients’ homes, clinics, and designated delivery locations.
• Verify delivery information, obtain required signatures, and ensure proper chain-of-custody documentation.
• Safeguard patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and pharmacy privacy standards.
• Transport medications in accordance with storage, temperature, and safety requirements.
• Follow established delivery routes and schedules while adapting to traffic, weather, and patient needs.
• Communicate effectively delivery status, issues or delays promptly to pharmacy staff.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and records using required systems and tools.
• Perform basic vehicle inspections and ensure assigned vehicle is clean, safe, and properly maintained. Report any and all maintenance or safety concerns.
• Adhere to all controlled substance handling and transport protocols.
• Provide courteous, respectful, and culturally sensitive interactions with patients and staff.
• Follow all traffic laws, safety procedures, and organizational policies.
• Operate vehicles safely in all weather conditions.
• Drive up to 4 to 5 hours at a time as needed.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record
• No medication related background issues

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience using GPS systems, smartphones, tablets, and computers.
• Familiarity with PioneerRX pharmacy software.
• Basic understanding of refrigerated and temperature sensitive medications.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements.
• Strong time-management and organizational skills.
• Reliable, dependable, and able to work independently.
• Ability to lift and carry packages up to 30–40 pounds.

Training and Requirements Upon Hiring

• Completion of HIPAA, OSHA, and needle stick safety training within the first week of hire and prior to performing deliveries.
• Adherence to controlled substance protocols in accordance with ACH policies and North Carolina Board of Pharmacy requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods while driving.
• Ability to lift and carry pharmacy packages and supplies.
• Ability to enter and exit vehicles multiple times throughout the workday.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Tasks, duties, and responsibilities, as listed in this position description, are not exhaustive. The Organization, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills and/or education will also be considered, so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Position Description. The Organization, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above. Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms.