Community Hospice is hiring: Pharmacy Courier in Jacksonville

Posted Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 4:00 AM

Awarded Best Quality of Care — Once Again!

Behind every award is a story, and ours is written every day by more than 900 dedicated employees and hundreds of compassionate volunteers who walk alongside patients and families when they need us most.

At Community Hospice & Palliative Care, we’re honored to once again be recognized with the Hospice Honors award, a testament not just to our clinical excellence, but to the compassion we bring to every bedside, every home, every conversation. Every day, we serve approximately 1,500 patients living with advanced illness, wherever they call home, be it a private residence, a long-term care or assisted living facility, a hospital, or in one of ournine inpatient care centers.

We’re here to improve quality of life, to ease pain and lift burdens, and to be the Compassionate Guide that families need when time matters most. And most importantly, as the only non-profit hospice provider in the region, we never turn anyone away due to an inability to pay.

The Pharmacy Courier delivers medications from the Community Hospice & Palliative Care pharmacy to various facilities and patient's home residence. The Courier obtains electronic signatures for each delivery, exercising safe driving and timely delivers while communicating with patients or caregivers if delays arise.

• Days/Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 11:00am to 7:30pm
• Work Starting Location: Community Hospice and Palliative Care DME Warehouse, 7255 Salisbury Road, Suite 5, Jacksonville, FL
• Transportation: Company vehicle provided for all deliveries; no use of personal vehicle.
• Compensation: $17.00 - $18.00/hr; full benefits including 23 days year PTO annual

Job Description

• Picks up and delivers medications for next day/ same day deliveries
• Obtains electronic signature upon delivery of medication for each patient.
• Completes daily routes and administration of pharmacy medications
• Maintains and cleans delivery vehicle routinely.
• Demonstrates customer service behaviors that represent the professional activities and services of the Durable Medical Equipment department.
• Other duties as assigned by Manager of Support Services.

Required Licenses/Certifications:

• Current Florida driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Education/Experience:

Any combination of education and experience that would provide required skills and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

• High School or GED, or equivalent experience.
• Excellent organizational and people skills.
• Ability to meet or exceed CHPC Courier Services Best Practices.
• Adheres to CHPC company policies and procedures of Support Service Pharmacy Couriers.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends when necessary.

Desired Knowledge & Skills:

• Knowledge of proper medication handling; mail/medical supply distribution
• Ability to create efficient medication delivery routes to patients
• Excellent time management, ability to provide customer service while working independently.
• Safe driver and vehicle operator

Community Hospice & Palliative Care, including all of its subsidiaries and affiliated companies, is committed to complying with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access to employment opportunities and the ability to perform the essential functions of a position. If you require an accommodation to complete the application process, interview, or perform the essential functions of a role, please contact Human Resources at humanresources@aliviacare.com .

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