Pharmacist - Full Time

Pocketpills Inc.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 69,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Pocketpills Inc. in Surrey, BC, is seeking a pharmacist to provide virtual consultations, perform clinical verifications, and support pharmacy operations. This full-time position emphasizes patient-centered care and efficient, compliant service delivery.

The role requires a PharmD or Bachelor of Pharmacy, BC Part A registration in good standing, and at least 6 months of practice. Eligible applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (PharmD) or equivalent.
• Registration as BC Pharmacist Part A in good standing.
• At least 6 months of pharmacy practice experience.
• Passion for patient-centered care with a sense of urgency.
• Adaptability to evolving technology and systems.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Provide virtual consultation including minor ailment assessments and answers to medication questions.
• Perform clinical verifications for prescriptions to ensure timely operations.
• Conduct technical checks on medication orders efficiently.
• Coach and guide pharmacy team members to improve processes.
• Mentor pharmacy students through shadowing and coaching.
• Collaborate with the pharmacy manager and operations to review processes for efficiency.
• Resolve escalated issues and interface with patients and team members as needed.
• Ensure compliance with Federal and Provincial laws and regulations.
• Coordinate continuity of care to minimize therapy interruptions.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD

BC Pharmacists registration (Part A)

Job description

3000 - PHARMACY FULFILLMENT Full Time Surrey, BC $50 - $53 CAD per hour

Pocketpills is Canada's leading telehealth and online pharmacy platform. We are revolutionizing healthcare in Canada by combining personalized care with innovative proprietary technology. As a team of healthcare professionals, technologists, and care specialists, we work to provide personalized care, support, and timely medications for our members.

Through our easy-to-use app and website, members can consult with certified healthcare professionals, request treatments, fill prescriptions, and order refills—wherever and whenever they need. With a presence across multiple provinces, we are committed to making healthcare more accessible and affordable for all Canadians. With over 2 million prescriptions filled and delivered and more than one million registered users, Pocketpills is one of Canada's fastest-growing health-tech companies.

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.

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 BC 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 & Status

• Hourly Rate:$50.00 - $53.00/hour (based experience, knowledge, skills, and market alignment)
• Availability:Monday to Friday, based on operational needs

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. 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.