Position Summary
Applicable positions may qualify for up to $20,000 as a recruitment incentive.
Calling all Pharmacy Technicians! This posting encompasses all Pharmacy Technician positions within Interior Health. Interior Health Pharmacy is a regional program serving patients, residents and clients across the southern interior of the province. We have a variety of permanent, relief and casual Pharmacy Technician positions available.
The hourly rate of pay is $34.18 per hour.
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.
Our Services Include:
• Clinical and Distribution Pharmacy Services
• Acute, Long-Term Care and Community Settings
• Adult ICU, Surgery, Medicine, Renal, Cardiac Surgery, Emergency, Infectious Disease, Neonatal ICU, Pediatrics
• Community Oncology Network Outpatient Pharmacy Services at 9 Locations
• 13 Licensed Hospital Pharmacy Departments
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
• Competitive wages
• Relocation Allowance
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. Embrace the flexibility of rotating day and evening shifts.
About Our Locations:
Whether you are looking for a big city, smaller town or rural community, we have the position and location to suit:
Okanagan: Beautiful beaches, lakes, orchards, vineyards, golfing and world-class ski resorts all just minutes away from the main centres of Kelowna, Vernon, Penticton and Oliver.
Thompson Cariboo Shuswap: Spectacular scenery, agricultural abundance, provincial parks, culturally and historically rich communities such as Williams Lake, Kamloops and Salmon Arm.
Kootenays: The wilderness capital of BC offers majestic mountain ranges, glacier-fed lakes and lush forests for skiing, hiking, biking and camping. Home to sunny, laid back communities like Cranbrook, Trail, and Nelson.
Come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 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!
Qualifications
• Grade 12;
• Graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience; and
• Current practicing registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.
Comments
These positions are under the Health Employees Union within the Health Services & Support Facilities Subsector Collective Agreement.
Interior Health now offers assistance from an Indigenous Employment Advisor. If you self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) and if you would like assistance with the application process and/or career exploration, send your question(s) via email to IndigenousEmployment@interiorhealth.ca to be redirected to the Employment Advisor. We invite applicants to self-identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit within cover letters and/or resumes.