Registered Pharmacy Technician – Costco – Brampton, ON

Costco’s pharmacy team in Brampton, Ontario is looking for a Registered Pharmacy Technician to join their location at 100 Biscayne Crescent. This is a role for a regulated health professional who takes pride in accurate prescription dispensing, strong patient service, and working closely alongside a licensed pharmacist in a busy retail pharmacy setting.

Day to day, you’ll be filling and dispensing prescriptions, managing patient records, processing insurance claims, and keeping the pharmacy stocked and organized. If you’re someone who thrives in a structured, fast-paced environment and values both clinical accuracy and member-facing service, this position is worth a close look.

About the Role: Registered Pharmacy Technician

As a Registered Pharmacy Technician at Costco Brampton, you’ll support the pharmacist in all aspects of prescription fulfillment — from receiving written prescriptions and entering patient data into the pharmacy system, to counting, labelling, and packaging medications. You’ll also handle register transactions, receive payments, and answer phones, ensuring members receive prompt and professional service at every touchpoint.

Accuracy and compliance are at the heart of this role. You’ll follow provincial pharmacy regulations, adhere to strict safety and security procedures, and maintain patient confidentiality at all times. You’ll also flag potential drug interactions to the pharmacist, assist with third-party insurance claim preparation, and ensure the pharmacy department is clean, well-stocked, and properly merchandised.

Benefits and Salary

This position offers an hourly wage of $29.00. Costco is well known in Canada for offering competitive compensation and a strong overall employment package to its team members.

Responsibilities

Working under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, the Registered Pharmacy Technician plays a critical role in keeping the pharmacy running smoothly. From prescription preparation to inventory management and patient interaction, every task contributes directly to member safety and satisfaction.

• Assist patients at the pharmacy counter, receive written prescriptions, retrieve filled prescriptions, and direct members to product locations
• Process register transactions including cash, cheques, credit, and debit payments with accuracy
• Obtain and maintain confidential patient medical histories and update profiles in the pharmacy computer system as permitted by provincial regulations
• Fill prescriptions by retrieving stock bottles, counting medications, labelling, and pricing under pharmacist supervision
• Complete packaging verification for prescriptions previously reviewed for therapeutic appropriateness by the pharmacist
• Alert the pharmacist to potential drug interactions in both prescription and over-the-counter medications
• Verify prescriptions and refills with physicians by phone as needed, and take verbal prescriptions to the extent permitted by provincial regulations
• Prepare third-party insurance claims, process invoices, and make accounting entries using the computerized system
• Order, receive, tag, and stock prescription drugs, supplies, and OTC products; perform roaming and department stocking duties

Requirements / Skills

This position requires candidates to be fully licensed and in good standing as a Pharmacy Technician in Ontario. Costco values technicians who combine technical pharmacy knowledge with genuine member service skills — and prior Costco pharmacy experience is a real asset here.

• Provincial Pharmacy Technician certification — either through a Community College program or equivalent, plus the Pharmacy Examination Board of Canada Qualifying Exam
• Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician in good standing in the province of employment (Ontario)
• Computer skills for operating pharmacy management and point-of-sale systems
• Math proficiency for accurate counting, pricing, and transaction processing
• Member service skills — ability to interact professionally and courteously with patients and members
• Preference given to candidates with current Costco Pharmacy experience

How to Apply

To apply for this Registered Pharmacy Technician position at Costco Brampton, use the link below to visit the official job posting. Make sure your resume is current and reflects your pharmacy technician credentials and any relevant experience before submitting.

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