Pharmacy Technician

Interior Health Authority; Salmon Arm; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health organization in Salmon Arm is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technician to join its team at Shuswap Lake General Hospital. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in prescription preparation and processing within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As a casual position, hours can vary from 0-37.5 weekly, allowing for flexibility. This role promises competitive wages and a comprehensive range of employee benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance among staff members.

Benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education opportunities

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Competitive wages

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with high standards set by the College of Pharmacists of B.C.
• Ability to work in a casual environment with variable hours.
• Experience in pharmacy practices is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead technical functions in prescription preparation.
• Process prescriptions guided by organizational protocols.
• Collaborate with team members in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Prescription preparation

Technical functions

Flexibility

Reliability

Motivation

Job description

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

Who We Are

Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.

What We Offer

We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift Premiums
• Competitive wages

About The Job

As a registered Pharmacy Technician, your role extends beyond traditional boundaries. You’ll spearhead a range of technical functions in prescription preparation and processing, guided by the high standards set by the College of Pharmacists of B.C. and aligned with our organizational protocols.

This is a Casual opportunity. Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis.

About this Location

Situated along the shores of Shuswap Lake, Salmon Arm offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and natural beauty. With a lively downtown area full of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, the town has everything you need for a vibrant, community-focused lifestyle. It’s also known for its bustling farmers' market and annual events like the Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival, making it a hub for local culture and entertainment.

Salmon Arm is ideal for families, with excellent schools, parks, and easy access to outdoor adventures. From hiking and boating on Shuswap Lake to winter sports at nearby resorts, the town offers year-round recreation. With its welcoming atmosphere and variety of activities, Salmon Arm is a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family.

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