Pharmacist - 12 Month Contract

About Us: 

We’re a healthcare platform for humans, designed for real life. 

Pocketpills is Canada’s leading online pharmacy & medical care platform. Re-imagining healthcare to make it accessible, affordable and built for people like you. Driven by our passion for innovation and customer-care, we’ve designed a suite of digital care experiences that empower our members to take control of their health wherever life takes them. From coast to coast, over 800,000 Canadians trust Pocketpills to deliver their medication & ensure a healthcare professional is always just an arms-reach away.

do believe Canadians deserve a better way to manage their most important asset, their health.

Discover the healthcare platform that feels Delightfully Human. With Pocketpills, complete care is right in your pocket.

The Role:

• We're looking for a self-motivated, superstar Pharmacist to join the amazing Pocketpills team on a Full Time 12-month 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


• Proactively collaborate with the team to ensure continuity of care and minimize therapy interruptions for patients.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD.


• Must hold and maintain registration as a Part A Pharmacist in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists.


• At least 6 months of experience in a pharmacy practice


• 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


• We welcome all qualified applicants who are legally authorized to work in Canada. 

Compensation for this full time contract role ranges from $46.00 to $50.00 per hour and is determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market alignment.

Compensation & Status

• Hourly Rate: $46.00 – $50.00/hour (based on experience, knowledge, skills, and market alignment)


• Status: Full-time, Contract (12 months), 40 hours/week


• Type of role: Temporary with Benefits (Fixed Term)


• Location: Mississauga, ON, Onsite


• Availability: Monday to Friday 


• Hours: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm EST
  

This job posting is for existing vacancies.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain aspects of our recruitment process, such as screening applications and reviewing resumes. These tools assist our hiring team and improve efficiency; however, they do not replace human evaluation. All final hiring decisions are made by our team. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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.