Pharmacy Assistant

Intello Technologies Inc.; Burnaby; Hybrid; CAD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare technology company in Metro Vancouver is seeking a team player to manage prescription workflows and engage with healthcare providers. Candidates should have a high school diploma, experience in pharmacy and be technologically savvy. This role offers a salary range from $32,000 to $48,000 and the potential for flexible work arrangements including in-office or virtual options.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus structure

Minimum 3 weeks of vacation

Flexible benefits plan

Generous matched pension and share purchase programs

Career growth and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience working in a pharmacy.
• Bilingual (English and French) is a plus.
• Any certifications related to the pharmacy industry are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage inbound prescription workflow.
• Liaison with doctors and healthcare stakeholders.
• Manage patient adherence through reminder tools and web applications.
• Process prescriptions using TELUS Health Kroll Pharmacy Management Software.
• Assist patients with expenses.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Multi-tasking

Technologically savvy

Exceptional organization skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

TELUS Health Kroll Pharmacy Management Software

Job description

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The Virtual Pharmacy team is growing! We are a friendly group of professionals and go-getters working together to improve the life of patients across Canada. Our team focuses on chronic disease management, medication adherence, clinical dialogue, drug fulfillment accuracy and strategic planning. We are change agents using leading technology to build new ways for patients to navigate the healthcare continuum.

Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together

You’re an energetic team player with the ability to swiftly adapt to changing environments. You possess strong communication skills, a knack for multi-tasking and are well-grounded to provide stability to team members. You will partner with healthcare providers to provide input for transformational initiatives such as streamlining the exchange of information from doctors to pharmacy or improving transparency in drug coverage for patients. You'll be part of a team that will lead the digital pharmacy industry.

What you’ll do:

• Manage inbound prescription workflow
• Liaison with doctors and healthcare stakeholders
• Manage patient adherence through reminder tools and web applications
• Process prescriptions using TELUS Health Kroll Pharmacy Management Software
• Actively work with other team members in the fulfillment of patient prescription needs
• Assist patients with provincial, private payor and out-of-pocket expenses
• Work with key team members to provide business insights to develop transformative initiatives

Qualifications

What you bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Solid understanding of TELUS Health Kroll Pharmacy Management Software
• Technologically savvy
• Exceptional organization skills
• 1-3 years experience working in a pharmacy

Great-to-haves:

• Bilingual (English and French)
• Any certifications or education related to the pharmacy industry
• Knowledge of compliance packaging used for medication adherence programs

Salary Range: $32,000-$48,000

Performance Bonus or Sales Incentive Plan: 5%

Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance, experience and location. Additionally, TELUS offers rewarding benefits, which may vary per job function, such as:

• Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family
• Flexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of both
• Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs
• Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve
• Career growth and learning & development opportunitiestodevelop your skills
• And much more …

A bit about us

We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.

You’ll find our engaging, high-performance culture personally fulfilling, professionally challenging, and financially rewarding. We’re committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. Your unique contributions and talents will be valued and respected here. When you join our team, you’re helping us make the future friendly.

TELUS Health is an IT leader in Canada that focuses on the health sector. Our mission is to improve the way information is being used along the continuum of care to better the health of citizens in Canada and in selected countries.

Disclaimer: In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all team members whose job functions require they work at a Data Center and/or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a Personnel Security Screening conducted through the Government of Canada.

The health and safety of our team, customers and communities is paramount to TELUS. Accordingly, we require anyone joining our TELUS Health Care Centres to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.

Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team memberwill be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.

Health

We’re looking for clinicians, programmers, product developers, sales and marketing people, customer support, and everyone in between. If you have a penchant for turning information into better health outcomes, then we want you to help us develop, implement and manage the most innovative healthcare solutions possible.

We are honoured to be recognized

21,166
Physicians using TELUS Health electronic medical records

140 million+
Health claims processed using TELUS Health solutions

Accessibility

TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.