Assistant Pharmacy Manager | Costco Pharmacy | Winnipeg, MB

Assistant Pharmacy Manager | Costco Pharmacy | Winnipeg, MB

Classified Ad Title:
Assistant Pharmacy Manager | Costco Pharmacy | Winnipeg, MB

Post Date
1/31/2025

Expiration Date
3/28/2025

Details:
Daily tasks and responsibilities:

- Assist pharmacy manager with the department schedule. Develop, counsel, train and direct department staff. Make recommendations for hiring, promotion and termination to pharmacy manager and warehouse manager.
- Observe employee performance and check paperwork to ensure that proper department production, record keeping, and product storage procedures and standards are followed.
- Assist with drafting and participate in presentation of employee performance evaluations.
- Act as pharmacist-in-charge (point of contact for regulatory, legal, third-party insurance companies and audit situations).
- Monitor pharmacy operations to ensure complete legal compliance.
- Report all prescription incidents in a timely manner and properly manage incidents that do occur.
- Review insurance payment records and maintain accurate records of third-party payments. Assist in productivity development and implementation plans. Consistently implement activities on routine task list.
- Communicate with regional pharmacy operations manager and pharmacy team at Central Office as required.
- Assist pharmacy manager to review and submit orders for supplies and to ensure proper maintenance and repairs of pharmacy department and fixed assets.
- Oversee and participate in dispensing prescription medications: measure, label and check for drug interactions, verifying with physicians, and select substitutions when necessary. Assist with counter duties and merchandising as necessary.
- Oversee the merchandizing of the OTC section with the pharmacy manager.
- Provide and ensure prompt and courteous customer service. Counsel customers on proper medication usage.
- Respond to customer concerns using problem-solving skills, tact and discretion. Preserve customer confidentiality.
- Assist with the supervision and preparation for semi-annual physical inventory and post-audit corrections, and help provide inventory results.
- Provide direct patient care and participate in medication reviews. Practice to the full extent of the scope of practice in their respective province.
- Maintain professional competence by participating in a variety of continuing education initiatives and maintain required certifications in good standing.
- Implement and uphold safety and security procedures.
- This is a full-time management/leadership position.

Classified Ad Title:
Assistant Pharmacy Manager | Costco Pharmacy | Winnipeg, MB

Post Date
1/31/2025

Expiration Date
3/28/2025

Details:
Daily tasks and responsibilities:

- Assist pharmacy manager with the department schedule. Develop, counsel, train and direct department staff. Make recommendations for hiring, promotion and termination to pharmacy manager and warehouse manager.
- Observe employee performance and check paperwork to ensure that proper department production, record keeping, and product storage procedures and standards are followed.
- Assist with drafting and participate in presentation of employee performance evaluations.
- Act as pharmacist-in-charge (point of contact for regulatory, legal, third-party insurance companies and audit situations).
- Monitor pharmacy operations to ensure complete legal compliance.
- Report all prescription incidents in a timely manner and properly manage incidents that do occur.
- Review insurance payment records and maintain accurate records of third-party payments. Assist in productivity development and implementation plans. Consistently implement activities on routine task list.
- Communicate with regional pharmacy operations manager and pharmacy team at Central Office as required.
- Assist pharmacy manager to review and submit orders for supplies and to ensure proper maintenance and repairs of pharmacy department and fixed assets.
- Oversee and participate in dispensing prescription medications: measure, label and check for drug interactions, verifying with physicians, and select substitutions when necessary. Assist with counter duties and merchandising as necessary.
- Oversee the merchandizing of the OTC section with the pharmacy manager.
- Provide and ensure prompt and courteous customer service. Counsel customers on proper medication usage.
- Respond to customer concerns using problem-solving skills, tact and discretion. Preserve customer confidentiality.
- Assist with the supervision and preparation for semi-annual physical inventory and post-audit corrections, and help provide inventory results.
- Provide direct patient care and participate in medication reviews. Practice to the full extent of the scope of practice in their respective province.
- Maintain professional competence by participating in a variety of continuing education initiatives and maintain required certifications in good standing.
- Implement and uphold safety and security procedures.
- This is a full-time management/leadership position.

Qualifications:

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

Job Types:

- Full-time, Permanent

Schedule

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

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

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