Pocketpills is Canadas online pharmacy. We are revolutionizing the pharmacy experience by combining personalized care with innovative proprietary technology. We are a team of healthcare professionals, technologists, customer service working to provide personalized care, support and timely medications for our members. Through our easy-to-use app and website, members can fill prescriptions, order refills and consult with certified health care professionalswherever and whenever they need. With a presence across multiple provinces in Canada, we are committed to making medication more accessible and affordable for all Canadians. Pocketpills is one of Canadas fastest-growing health tech companies, with more than 500,000 members and counting.
At Pocketpills, we prioritize a member-focused approach and seek passionate individuals who resonate with our core values: People First, Celebrate the Why!, Be Accountable, Act with Honesty and Integrity, and Think Big, Start Small, Move Fast.
Join us in making a meaningful impact in health-tech!
The Role:
- We're looking for a self-motivated, superstar Pharmacist to join the amazing Pocketpills team on a 12-month maternity leave contract.
Job Duties:
- Provide virtual consultation including minor ailment assessments and answer medication-related questions through various mediums efficiently and courteously
- Perform clinical verifications for prescriptions on time to ensure efficient operations
- Conduct technical checks on medication orders in an efficient manner
- Provide coaching and guidance to pharmacy team members to improve the pharmacy processes
- Provide guidance to pharmacy students through shadowing opportunities, direct coaching, and timely, constructive feedback to support their learning and professional growth.
- Partner with pharmacy manager and operations management to review processes regularly to ensure optimal efficiency, effectiveness and embrace continuous improvement
- Review escalated issues for resolution. Interface with patients and team members as needed to resolve
- Ensure compliance with applicable Federal and Provincial laws, rules and regulations
- Do anything in your capacity to make sure that the patient is never out of medications.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD.
- Licensed pharmacist (Part A) in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists
- Passion for providing optimal patient-centered care to all patients
- Ability to achieve results with a strong sense of urgency and a "can-do" attitude.
- Quick to adapt to evolving technology and able to troubleshoot or navigate systems without letting it impact performance.
- Detail-oriented with a collaborative, team-first approach and positive attitude
- Proactive mindset with a strong sense of urgency and commitment to results
- Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
- Flexible and responsive to changing priorities and business needs
- Strong time management and organizational skills to meet tight deadlines.
- Clear and professional verbal and written communication abilities
The annual compensation for this part time maternity leave position is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and alignment to the market.
Status: Part time - on a Maternity Leave Replacement Contract.
Location: Mississauga, ON
Availability: Up to 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday, based on operational needs
Hours: 8:00am to 4:00 pm (EST)
Pocketpills is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.