PurposeMed
PurposeMed improves access to complex care for underserved communities by connecting patients with specialized clinicians for compassionate healthcare from home. The company offers a range of services, including pharmacy delivery, gender-affirming care, and ADHD treatment, and operates Canada's largest HIV prevention service.
Company Overview
PurposeMed improves access to complex care for underserved communities by connecting patients with specialized clinicians for compassionate healthcare from home. The company builds brands that remove barriers to specialist-level healthcare, offering specialist clinicians, personalized treatment plans, and ongoing care. PurposeMed also provides pharmacy delivery services and integrates with the public healthcare system, ensuring compassionate and judgment-free healthcare is available swiftly.
Specialized Healthcare Services
PurposeMed operates Canada's largest and highest-rated HIV prevention service and provides diagnoses and treatments for adult ADHD in days instead of months. The company also offers expert gender-affirming care and hormone therapy from home. Affiliated with Affirming Care Pharmacy, PurposeMed ensures affordable medication is delivered directly to patients' doorsteps. PurposeMed’s services cater to over 10,000 patients.
Innovative Care Pathways
PurposeMed re-imagines care pathways by combining top-tier clinicians with smart design and technology. This innovative approach allows the company to deliver compassionate and efficient healthcare services seamlessly. By integrating modern technologies and compassionate care, PurposeMed facilitates quicker access to necessary medical services and supports long-term health management.
Patient-Centered Pharmacy Services
Through a partnership with Affirming Care Pharmacy, PurposeMed offers an array of pharmacy services including the Freddie Financial Assistance Program, which helps individuals prescribed generic PrEP medication in Ontario. The pharmacy delivery service ensures that patients receive their medications conveniently and affordably, further supporting PurposeMed's mission to make specialized healthcare more accessible.
Career Opportunities and Work Culture
PurposeMed is growing and actively recruiting clinicians, engineers, designers, marketers, and operations staff. With an office located in Calgary, the company is also open to remote candidates, reflecting its flexible work culture. PurposeMed offers competitive compensation, benefits starting on day one, a Learning and Development budget for all employees, 13 weeks of 100% top-up for parental leave, and immediate health benefits including extended health, dental, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). The team comprises nearly 200 people and is backed by the C100 Fellows and Lazaridis ScaleUp programs.