Pharmacy Technician - Multiple Openings Available - (216024)

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

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider on Vancouver Island as a Pharmacy Technician. Multiple opportunities available, including full-time and part-time roles. You will join a dedicated team, contributing to vital pharmacy services. Ideal candidates will have Grade 12 and be registered with the College of Pharmacists, ensuring competent care delivery and patient safety.

Benefits

Employer-paid benefits including dental and extended health

Vacation starting at four weeks

Thirteen statutory holidays annually

Sick leave benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Educational scholarships

Employee discount programs

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.
• Graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician program or equivalent experience.

Skills

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Communication

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 based on the openings. Apply today to discuss schedules, locations, and more details.

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

About Island Health

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

We are committed to providing superior healthcare through innovation, teaching, research, and a focus on quality and safety, creating healthier communities and improving quality of life.

Island Health has been recognized as a top employer, including BC's Top Employer (2024). We prioritize cultural safety and humility, actively addressing Indigenous-specific racism, systemic racism, and colonial impacts.

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

We value diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds and underrepresented groups.

What We Offer

• Employer-paid benefits including dental, prescriptions, group life, long-term disability, and extended health
• Vacation starting at four weeks, with additional based on years of service
• Thirteen statutory holidays annually
• Sick leave benefits for those with sufficient credits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Competitive wages
• Educational scholarships
• Employee discount programs on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, and more

Connect With Us

Follow us on social media to learn more about working with Island Health:

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

Qualifications

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

Skills and Abilities

Skills and abilities may vary by location. For detailed job descriptions, refer to: https://jd.viha.ca/JD5812.pdf