31 Oct
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Pharmacies - Located in Downtown Vancouver and Burnaby
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Central Vancouver
31 Oct
Pharmacies - Located in Downtown Vancouver and Burnaby
Central Vancouver
Yale Pharmacy is seeking a reliable, compassionate, and motivated Pharmacy Assistant & Prescription Delivery to join our team in downtown Vancouver.
This full-time position combines pharmacy assistant duties with prescription medication delivery and patient outreach services, primarily supporting individuals within Vancouver's marginalized and vulnerable communities.
We are looking for someone who is dependable, organized, patient-focused, and comfortable working independently in a community outreach setting. The ideal candidate will have previous pharmacy experience, familiarity with Kroll Pharmacy Software, and a genuine commitment to providing respectful, nonjudgmental care to individuals from diverse backgrounds.
You will be joining an experienced and supportive pharmacy team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
Schedule & Availability
- Full-time position, five days per week.
- Daily start time of 6:00 AM.
- Must be available to work Saturdays and Sundays. Weekend availability is mandatory.
- Based exclusively at Yale Pharmacy in downtown Vancouver.
- Company vehicle provided for prescription deliveries.
- Training and ongoing support provided.
Key Responsibilities
Prescription Delivery & Patient Outreach
- Safely and efficiently deliver prescription medications to patients at designated locations throughout Vancouver.
- Provide compassionate, respectful, and nonjudgmental service to individuals experiencing homelessness, substance use challenges, mental health concerns, and other barriers to healthcare.
- Build positive,
professional relationships with patients while maintaining appropriate boundaries.
- Ensure medications are delivered accurately, securely, and on schedule.
- Maintain complete and accurate delivery documentation and patient records.
- Communicate patient concerns and medication-related questions to the pharmacist.
- Follow established medication delivery, patient confidentiality, and safety procedures.
- Operate and maintain the company vehicle responsibly.
Pharmacy Assistant Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists with prescription preparation, processing, and packaging under pharmacist supervision.
- Enter and update patient and prescription information using Kroll Pharmacy Software.
- Assist with prescription refills, third-party billing, and insurance claims.
- Support medication packaging, including blister packs and daily medication preparation.
- Maintain pharmacy inventory, stock levels, and medication organization.
- Assist patients with prescription pickups and general pharmacy inquiries.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure patient confidentiality.
- Support daily pharmacy operations and other administrative duties as required.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Previous pharmacy assistant experience preferred.
- Experience with Kroll Pharmacy Software is a strong asset.
- Valid BC driver's licence and satisfactory driving record.
- Ability and willingness to begin work at 6:00 AM.
- Mandatory availability for both Saturday and Sunday shifts.
- Comfortable working directly with vulnerable and marginalized populations.
- Compassionate, patient, and nonjudgmental approach to patient care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Reliable, punctual, professional, and accountable.
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and professional boundaries.
- Experience in community outreach, harm reduction, or addiction services is an asset.
What We Offer
- Full-time, stable employment.
- Competitive wages based on qualifications and experience.
- Company vehicle provided for prescription deliveries.
- Training and ongoing support.
- Supportive and experienced pharmacy team.
- An opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.
How to Apply
If you are a dependable and compassionate individual with an interest in pharmacy services and community outreach, we encourage you to apply.
Please submit your resume through Indeed.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: $18.25-$23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
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