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Regular-Part Time Staff Pharmacist | Costco Pharmacy | McGillivray Blvd

Post Date
6/30/2026

Expiration Date
8/13/2026

Details:

Regular-Part Time Staff Pharmacist 

Costco Pharmacy | McGillivray Blvd

Job Type: Part-time (5 days per week - 25 hours/week minimum)
Starting wage: $76.92 per hour

Daily tasks and responsibilities:

• Checks prescriptions and over the counter medications for therapeutic appropriateness including but not limited to drug interactions, allergies, contraindications, dose, frequency, and dosage form
• Verifies prescriptions and refills with physicians by phone as needed and takes verbal
  prescriptions-Selects therapeutic substitutions when appropriate
• Oversees the collection of patient medical history and maintenance of the confidential computer record
• Collaborates with other health care professionals as necessary to identify and resolve drug therapy problems
• Educates patients on proper medication usage
• Answers patient questions about over-the-counter medication and product location
• Preserves patient confidentiality
  Works collaboratively with Registered Technician to ensure appropriate allocation of work tasks
• Recruits patients for and conducts health and wellness clinics and documents interventions
• Adapts, extends, and modifies prescriptions
• Administers medications to patients by injection
• Conducts full medication reviews and does patient follow-up
• Participates in a culture of patient safety by focusing on practices that reduce and eliminate prescription incidents as well as reporting and properly managing those incidents that do occur
• Maintains professional competence through participation in a variety of continuing education initiatives and maintains required certifications in good standing
• Follows Costco Pharmacy's policies, systems and procedure standards
• Follows safety and security procedures
• Acts as Pharmacist-In-Charge in the absence of the pharmacy manager ensuring smooth operation in the dispensary and supervises pharmacy interns and students. 

Qualifications:

• Completion of a Pharmacy degree from an accredited institution is required
• Must be a licensed pharmacist in good standing in MB
• Applicants with pharmacy experience will be given preference over other candidates
• Strong communication skills required
• Knowledge of Kroll software (or other computer/data entry skills) is an asset

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Work Location: In person

If interested, please send resume to: Andrew Blais - Pharmacy Manager, Costco #549

2365 McGillivray Blvd, Winnipeg, MB, R3Y 0A1
Email: w549phm@costco.com
Phone: (204) 487-5109
Fax: (204) 201-1076