Island Health is committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
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.
Grow Your Pharmacy Career With Island Health
Now hiring pharmacy positions on Vancouver Island, BC
Island Health has multiple full-time, part-time, temporary and casual positions available for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians in large urban hospitals and rural/remote hospitals - plus everything in between!
Join a team of passionate healthcare professionals who work together to provide outstanding patient care.
Why Choose Island Health
About Island Health
Island Health provides health and care services to more than 885,000 people on Vancouver Island, the islands in the Salish Sea and the Johnstone Strait and mainland communities north of Powell River.
With more than 30,000 healthcare professionals, including more than 3,000 doctors, nurse practitioners, midwives and dentists that make up our Medical Staff – as well as 1,000 volunteers and the dedicated support of 12 foundations and 19 active auxiliaries, Island Health delivers a broad range of health services, including public health services, primary health care, home and community care, mental health and substance use services, acute care in hospitals and much more across a huge and geographically diverse region.
Our commitment is to offer innovative and quality health care through professional development and research. We believe that strong relationships and community partnerships will assist us in supporting healthier and stronger communities and a better quality of life for our community members.
Working as a pharmacist at the Campbell River Hospital for the past 17 years has been, and continues to be, an incredibly fulfilling experience. The pharmacy team is truly exceptional – collaborative, supportive and committed to delivering the highest standard of patient care. From daily interactions with nurses, physicians and allied health professionals, to complex medication management in specialized areas, the sense of teamwork across disciples is outstanding.
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Join us for competitive pay, relocation assistance, employer-paid benefits, Municipal Pension Plan and up to four weeks of paid vacation to start (after your first year of employment).
We also offer ongoing training and professional development opportunities, all within a collaborative and supportive work environment where every contribution is valued.
Relocating to Vancouver Island? We’re here to help! We provide relocation support of up to $5,000 to employees hired for various permanent, hard-to-fill pharmacy positions across Island Health. Conditions and eligibility criteria apply.
Island Health offers a pension plan called the Municipal Pension Plan (MPP) administered by the BC Pension Corporation which provides secure retirement income to plan members. Island Health matches and exceeds your contributions at 9.31% of your salary.
Enjoy an exceptional employer-paid benefits plan with extended health care including specialized services and prescription drugs, paramedical services, vision care, dental, long-term disability, group life insurance, out-of-country coverage and more.
Relocation Assistance
Municipal Pension Plan
Extended Benefits
Michelle, Pharmacy Coordinator
Campbell River Hospital
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Vancouver Island is located on Canada's West Coast and is known for its incredible beaches, towering forests and endless outdoor activities. The relaxed pace, access to locally grown foods and connected community vibes all contribute to the lifestyle people move here for.