Job Description
McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care.What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.Specific responsibilities generally include but are not limited to the following:Responsible for the technical and operational services in the Pharmacy Department.Under Supervision of a Pharmacist perform the following as per guidelines set forth by Provincial College of Pharmacists.Transcribe new medication therapy order and changesProvide clinical support services such as completing medication histories, reviewing drug use and monitoring, basic drug information, refills into patient files, and fill, prepare, and/or package the medications.Receiving repeat prescriptions from health-care providersReceive verbal prescriptions from prescribers, verify the accuracy and completeness of a pharmaceutical product prepared for releaseAssist the patient to make informed decisions regarding the selection and use of drug administration devices, monitoring devices and health aidsTransferring and receiving prescriptions from other pharmacists or pharmacy techniciansChecking pharmaceutical products prepared by an unregulated pharmacy personnelAssist patients and health care team members in understanding the scope, limitations and exceptions to third-party insurance coverage including coordination of benefitsDocument drug distribution processes and outcomes i.e. medication errors, missing meds, etcCompound, prepare sterile and non-sterile preparations,Exercise professional judgment at all times and are able to recognize when the clinical expertise of the pharmacist is requiredProvide exemplary customer service that meets the standards of McKesson CanadaBill prescriptions through the pharmacy software ensuring all required documentation is adequate and appropriate including (but not limited to) accounts receivables, dosage and dosing intervals, third party billing restrictions, scheduled appointment dates, clinic locations, copayment management, coordination of benefits and assignment of benefitsUnderstand, recognize, and resolve third party billing issuesManage site calendars, appointment changes, dispensing and shipping schedulesAdhere to all relevant guidelines including the established Standard Operating Procedures and all applicable regulatory requirementsEnsure prepared medications arrive to the appropriate destination in a timely matterAssist in inventory management and reconciliationFollow-up with patient for any outstanding accountsMonitor site temperatures when available and report any variances directly to the operations managerDevelop and maintain professional relationships with health care professionals, reimbursement coordinators, infusion coordinators, provincial ministries of health and private payersProvide instructions on how to operate and demonstrate medical devices and administer injections as outline by provincial regulationsSubmit adverse events and product complaintsComplete assigned trainingAssist or take on additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervising pharmacistMinimum Requirements:Typically requires 5+ years of related experience.Pharmacy Technician DiplomaA valid Pharmacy Technician license in good standing with the College of PharmacistsAdditional Skills and Abilities:Validated aseptic training is an assetWorking knowledge of retail pharmacy practice and understanding of biologics and specialty medicationsThis position requires a significant degree of self-direction and independencePossess strong working knowledge of Kroll and its capabilitiesPossess technical skills (Words, Excel, Teams, Outlook)Accountable and results-orientedTeamwork and managementExperiences:Experience in the pharmaceutical industry or retail pharmacy setting preferredMultilingual is an assetCareer Level - IC - Business Support - B4We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, pleaseOur Base Pay Range for this position$46,100 - $76,800McKesson is an Equal Opportunity EmployerMcKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our page.Join us at McKesson!McKesson
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