Pharmacy Technician (multiple opportunities)

Island Health has multiple Pharmacy Technician opportunities across the Vancouver Island region. Here, you will find a meaningful career move and a change in lifestyle.

As an essential member of the healthcare team, your expertise plays a critical role in preparing, packaging and distributing medications every day. Join a team that values your knowledge, recognizes the impact of your work, and invests in your professional growth.

$20,000 Signing Bonus

Hiring incentives may be available for select pharmacy technician positions to help attract and support qualified health care professionals. The Provincial Recruitment and Retention Incentive programs apply only to select positions that meet program eligibility requirements, including geographical location and candidate qualifications. Candidates will be informed of eligibility as they progress through the recruitment process.

What You’ll Do

At Island Health, Pharmacy Technicians work closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams throughout Vancouver Island. Whether you’re working directly with patients, in the centre of production preparing medications and doses, or working in the dispensary, your expertise helps support better patient outcomes across the healthcare system.

What You’ll Need to Apply

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

What We Offer

At Island Health, pharmacy professionals can build long-term careers supported by competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, a strong pension plan, internal mobility, and opportunities across urban, community, and rural practice settings throughout Vancouver Island.

• Competitive salary: $36.26 per hour plus applicable shift differentials.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision.
• Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions.
• Sick leave accrual of 11.25 hours per month.
• 4 weeks paid vacation (prorated to FTE) plus 13 statutory holidays.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Relocation assistance may be available for eligible candidates.

Join Island Health and play an essential role in patient care every day.Apply today.

careers.islandhealth.ca/pharmacy

Island Health offers programs and services on the unceded and traditional territories of the Coast Salish, Nuu-chah-nulth and Kwakwaka’wakw Peoples. As an organization, we are committed to cultural safety and humility, and we demonstrate this through our actions to address Indigenous-specific racism, systemic racism and the ongoing impacts of colonialism.