Job Description: Performs direct patient care; dispenses prescription medication and educates patients. Practices to the fullest extent of the expanded scope of pharmacy practice permitted by provincial regulations. Job Responsibilities: Dispenses prescription medications and applies appropriate auxiliary labels. Checks prescriptions and over the counter medications for therapeutic appropriateness including but not limited to drug interactions, allergies, contraindications, dose, frequency, and dosage form. Oversees the collection of patient medical history and maintenance of the confidential computer record. Verifies prescriptions and refills with physicians by phone as needed and takes verbal prescriptions. Selects therapeutic substitutions when appropriate. Follows Costco Pharmacy’s policies, systems and procedure standards. Follows safety and security procedures. 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. Acts as Pharmacist-In-Charge in the absence of the pharmacy manager ensuring smooth operation in the dispensary and supervises pharmacy interns and students. Maintains professional competence through participation in a variety of continuing education initiatives and maintains required certifications in good standing. Job Requirements: Knowledge/Skills: Computer, math, patient care and member service skills required. Experience: None. Licenses/Certifications: Licensed Pharmacist in good standing in the province of work. Education/Training: Bachelor of Science or Doctorate of Pharmacy required. Job Details: Company: Costco Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Vancouver, CA Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here vacanciesforyou.xyz