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Assistant Pharmacy Manager | Costco Pharmacy | Winnipeg, MB


Company : Pharmacists Manitoba


Location : Winnipeg, Manitoba


Created : 2026-01-09


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Assistant Pharmacy Manager | Costco Pharmacy | Winnipeg, MBClassified Ad Title:Assistant Pharmacy Manager | Costco Pharmacy | Winnipeg, MBPost Date1/31/2025Expiration Date3/28/2025Details: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, MBPost Date1/31/2025Expiration Date3/28/2025Details: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 requiredMust be a licensed pharmacist in good standing in ManitobaApplicants with management experience will be given preference over other candidatesStrong communication skills requiredKnowledge of Kroll software (or other computer/data entry skills)Job Types:Full-time, PermanentScheduleDay shiftMonday to FridayNight shiftWeekends as neededWork Location:In personIf Interested, please send resume to:Andrew Blais - Pharmacy Manager, Costco #5492365 McGillivray Blvd, Winnipeg, MB, R3Y 0A1Email: : (204) 487-5109Fax: (204) 201-1076 #J-18808-Ljbffr