Pharmacy Assistant

Interior Health Authority; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Interior Health is looking for a dynamic Pharmacy Assistant to join the Kelowna General Hospital Pharmacy Team. This casual role involves supporting pharmacy operations, including packaging medications and managing inventory, in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer-paid training and education

Generous vacation entitlement

Employer-paid health benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift premiums

Competitive wages

Qualifications

• Support pharmacy operations under supervision.
• Package and distribute medications.
• Manage inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Conduct statistical reporting activities.
• Perform related clerical functions.

Skills

Reliable

Flexible

Motivated

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Pharmacy Assistant to join our Kelowna General Hospital Pharmacy Team in Kelowna, BC. If pharmacy is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible, and motivated individual interested in working in a fast-paced environment, apply today!

Who We Are

Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work. Our focus on well-being and work-life balance, along with our commitment to environmental sustainability, supports our primary goal of enhancing the health and well-being of everyone in the Interior Health region, from our employees to the populations we serve.

What We Offer

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer-paid training and education opportunities
• Generous vacation entitlement
• Employer-paid health benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift premiums
• Competitive wages

About The Job

As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will work under the close supervision of a Pharmacist or Pharmacy Technician to support various pharmacy operations. Your responsibilities include packaging and distributing unit dose medications, managing inventory control, conducting statistical reporting activities, and performing related clerical functions.

Position Details

This is a casual opportunity. Casual employees are not guaranteed hours and may work from 0 to 37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis.

About Kelowna

Nestled in the heart of the Okanagan Valley, Kelowna is known for its stunning lake views, vineyards, and year-round outdoor recreation. Whether enjoying water activities on Okanagan Lake in summer or skiing nearby in winter, Kelowna offers something for every season.

The city boasts a thriving arts and cultural scene, world-class wineries, and a variety of restaurants and shops. Its natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and vibrant community make Kelowna an ideal place for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle with easy access to nature and amenities.

Join Our Team

Come see why we’re recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and B.C.’s Top Employers. Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and the lifestyle in one of Canada’s most beautiful regions. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!