Specialty Clinical/Hospital Pharmacist

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Join our Pharmacy Team!

If you’re an experienced Pharmacist looking for a meaningful career move - and a change in lifestyle - Island Health welcomes you. Join a team that values your expertise, supports your professional growth, and helps make your relocation to British Columbia seamless with up to $5,000 in relocation assistance.

Whether you’re seeking coastal living, new clinical challenges, or a fresh professional chapter, Vancouver Island offers an exceptional place to live, work and thrive.

About the Position
As a Pharmacist with Island Health, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Your clinical skills, leadership, and compassion will make a direct impact on the wellbeing of the communities we serve.

We are hiring full-time, part-time and temporary experienced Pharmacists across Vancouver Island. Join a region where your practice can grow and where the west coast lifestyle begins right outside your door.

What You Will Need to Apply
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree.
- Post-Graduate Clinical Training/Hospital Residency Program (Postgraduate Year 1 – PGY1): One-year accredited residency through Canadian Pharmacy Residency Board (CPRB).
- Successful completion of PEBC Qualifying Exam (I and II - MCQ and OSCE), Jurisprudence Exam, and practical training/internship as required by your provincial regulatory authority.
- Registration with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.

If you’re coming from outside BC, our team will connect you with the resources you need for a smooth transition.

What We Offer
- Competitive salary: $51.37 - 64.19 per hour plus applicable shift differentials.
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision.
- Municipal Pension Plan with employer contributions.
- Up to 4 weeks paid vacation (prorated to FTE) plus 13 statutory holidays.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Relocation assistance up to $5,000 for eligible out-of-province candidates.

Here, your career comes with support - and your lifestyle comes with ocean air.
Ready to Make the Move? If you’re passionate about high-quality care and excited to begin your next chapter on Vancouver Island, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today!

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