Close Date Aug. 10 2025 Location Nanaimo Regional General Hospital - Nanaimo, BC V9S 2B7 CA (Primary)
Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 16:00-00:00 Days Off Rotating Vacancy Type Temp PT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $51.37 - $64.19 Paid FTE 0.53 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 37.5 Planned Start Date Oct. 1 2025 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Nov. 15 2026 Pending Return of Incumbent Yes CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Yes Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Pharmacy Site Coordinator or designate, the Staff Pharmacist provides drug distribution, basic drug information, medication dosage adjustments and patient counseling.

QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience

Licensed by, or eligible for Licensing by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.

Skills And Abilities Ability to organize and prioritize work. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to work independently and as part of the multidisciplinary health care team. Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal and professional working relationships with patients/clients and staff. Ability to exercise tact, good judgment. Ability to foster and promote good public relations. Ability to physically and emotionally carry out the duties of the position. Ability to operate related equipment, including a computer utilizing a variety of software applications. Link to Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD1618.pdf

Additional information for applicants Additional Clauses Requisition CA Health Science Professionals Affiliation/Union HSA