Pharmacy Technician - Multiple Openings - (204680)

Island Health; Port McNeill; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Pharmacy Technician, contributing to the health of communities on Vancouver Island. Multiple openings are available, with flexible shifts and competitive benefits, including signing bonuses and relocation assistance. Ideal candidates will have completed a Pharmacy Technician program and hold current registration with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia. Apply now to be part of a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to quality care.

Benefits

Employer-paid benefits

Four weeks of vacation

Thirteen statutory holidays

Sick leave benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Educational scholarships

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.

Responsibilities

• Join Pharmacy Teams across the Vancouver Island region.
• Discuss schedules, locations, and more details.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician

Education

Grade 12

Accredited Pharmacy Technician program

Job description

Come work as a Pharmacy Technician with Island Health.

Island Health is hiring Pharmacy Technicians to join our Pharmacy Teams across the Vancouver Island region. Multiple openings are available, including full-time, part-time, casual, and temporary positions.

Shifts will vary due to multiple openings. Apply today so we can discuss schedules, locations, and more details.

These positions may qualify for Provincial and/or Federal Loan Forgiveness programs.

**Signing bonuses!**

• Provincial Rural Retention Incentives: Up to $2,000 paid quarterly based on productive hours worked (max $8,000/year).
• Rural Remote Recruitment Incentives: Up to $20,000 signing bonus with a 24-month Return of Service for eligible vacancies, employees, and communities.
• Recruitment Incentives for Difficult to Fill Vacancies: Up to $15,000 signing bonus with a 24-month Return of Service for eligible vacancies, employees, and communities.
• Relocation: Up to $5,000 relocation assistance may be available to eligible candidates.

About Island Health

Island Health provides health and care services to over 885,000 people on Vancouver Island, the Salish Sea islands, and northern communities. With more than 30,000 healthcare professionals, including over 3,000 doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives, and dentists, along with volunteers and support staff, we deliver a broad range of health services across a diverse region.

We are committed to innovation, teaching, research, quality, safety, and creating healthier communities.

We are proud to be recognized as BC's Top Employer (2024). We value diversity, inclusion, and cultural safety, actively working to address systemic and Indigenous-specific racism.

If you identify as Indigenous, contact our Indigenous Recruitment and Retention team for support at: [e-mail]

We encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and underrepresented groups to reflect our community.

What We Offer

• Employer-paid benefits including dental, prescriptions, life insurance, long-term disability, and extended health
• Starting at four weeks of vacation, with additional accruals
• Thirteen statutory holidays annually
• Sick leave benefits for those with sufficient credits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Competitive wages
• Educational scholarships
• Employee discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, and more

Connect With Us

Follow us on social media to learn about working with Island Health, upcoming events, and opportunities.

• Instagram: @vihealthcareers
• Facebook: Island Health Careers
• LinkedIn: Island Health - Vancouver Island Health Authority

Qualifications: Education, Training, and Experience

Grade 12 and graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician program or equivalent. Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.

Skills and Abilities

Skills and abilities will vary by location.

For more details, see the full job description: https://jd.viha.ca/JD5812.pdf