Certifications Specialties
BCSCS | BCDEP | BCCPM
Board Certified Self-Care Specialist (BCSCS)
The Board Certified Self-Care Specialist (BCSCS) credential is awarded to pharmacists who demonstrate advanced competence in assessing, recommending, and managing over-the-counter (OTC) therapies and nonprescription interventions across a broad spectrum of self-treatable conditions. This certification reflects a pharmacist’s ability to guide patients in evidence-based self-care decisions, promote responsible medication use, and support primary health needs in community and outpatient settings.
Board Certified Diabetes Educator Pharmacist (BCDEP)
The Board Certified Diabetes Educator Pharmacist (BCDEP) credential recognizes pharmacists who have demonstrated advanced knowledge, clinical expertise, and patient-centered skills in diabetes care and education. This certification reflects a pharmacist’s ability to lead individualized treatment plans, optimize pharmacotherapy, support behavior change, and integrate technology to improve health outcomes for individuals living with diabetes.
BCDEP-certified pharmacists are equipped to serve across outpatient, inpatient, and community settings, acting as trusted experts within interprofessional diabetes care teams.
Board Certified Community Pharmacy Manager (BCCPM)
The Board Certified Community Pharmacy Manager (BCCPM) credential recognizes pharmacists who have demonstrated advanced knowledge and leadership in the management of community pharmacy operations. This certification reflects the pharmacist’s ability to oversee and optimize pharmacy workflow, ensure regulatory compliance, manage personnel and finances, and implement innovative services that enhance patient care and business sustainability.
Pharmacists holding the BCCPM credential are equipped to lead community pharmacies with strategic insight, operational excellence, and a commitment to quality-driven, patient-centered care.
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