Registered Pharmacy Technician – Costco – Regina, SK

Costco’s pharmacy in Regina, Saskatchewan is looking for a Registered Pharmacy Technician to join their team at the 2110 Anaquod Road location. This is a role for a certified professional who takes pride in supporting both the pharmacist and members with accuracy, care, and efficiency in a busy retail pharmacy environment.

In this position, you’ll be hands-on every day — processing prescriptions, managing inventory, assisting members at the counter, and keeping the department running smoothly. If you’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented setting and genuinely cares about patient care, this could be a strong fit.

About the Role: Registered Pharmacy Technician

As a Registered Pharmacy Technician at Costco Regina, you’ll work closely with the pharmacist to fill and dispense prescriptions, assist patients at the counter, manage pharmacy records and inventory, and handle a variety of administrative tasks using a computerized pharmacy system. The role requires both technical know-how and strong member service skills.

You’ll be expected to follow all provincial pharmacy regulations, maintain strict patient confidentiality, and uphold safety and security procedures throughout the department. Teamwork and communication are essential, as you’ll be collaborating closely with pharmacists and other pharmacy staff while also interacting directly with Costco members.

Benefits and Salary

Costco is well known across Canada for offering competitive compensation and a strong benefits package to its employees. While specific salary details for this posting are not listed, Costco typically provides comprehensive health and dental benefits, RRSP matching, paid time off, and employee membership privileges. Candidates with current Costco Pharmacy experience will be given preference during the hiring process.

Responsibilities

The day-to-day work of a Registered Pharmacy Technician at Costco involves a blend of patient-facing service, precise prescription processing, and behind-the-scenes pharmacy operations. Every task you carry out directly supports both the pharmacist and the members relying on timely, accurate medication dispensing.

• Assist members at the pharmacy counter, receive written prescriptions, retrieve filled prescriptions, and provide prompt and courteous patient service
• Process register transactions including payment, change, cheques, and credit/debit charges
• Maintain patient records by obtaining medical history, entering prescription information into the pharmacy computer, and preserving patient confidentiality in accordance with provincial regulations
• Fill prescriptions by retrieving stock bottles, counting medications into appropriate containers, labelling, and pricing under the pharmacist’s supervision
• Complete packaging verification for prescriptions previously reviewed by the pharmacist, and follow all safety and security procedures
• 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; maintain department cleanliness and follow merchandising standards

Requirements / Skills

Costco is looking for a licensed and certified Pharmacy Technician who brings both technical qualifications and genuine member service skills to the role. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, trustworthy with sensitive information, and comfortable working in a high-volume retail pharmacy setting.

• Provincial Pharmacy Technician certification — completed either through a Community College program or equivalent training, plus the Pharmacy Examination Board of Canada Qualifying Exam
• Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician in good standing in Saskatchewan
• Costco Pharmacy experience is a strong asset — candidates with this background will be given preference
• Computer skills for operating pharmacy management systems and processing transactions
• Math skills for accurate prescription counting, pricing, and accounting entries
• Member/patient service skills — courteous, professional communication with members and healthcare providers

How to Apply

To apply, click the link below to access the official Costco job posting. Have your current resume and proof of your pharmacy technician registration ready before submitting your application.

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