Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 0730 - 15:30 Days Off Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Vacancy Type Regular FT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $35.58 - $35.58 Paid FTE 1.0 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 75 Planned Start Date Oct. 1 2025 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent No CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Required for Professional Registration Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
The Technician Trainer - Pharmacy operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and scope/standards of practice for Pharmacy Technicians as outlined by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocols.
Reporting to the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor II, the Technician Trainer - Pharmacy is responsible for determining training and orientation requirements and continuing competency of the pharmacy assistants and technicians in the pharmacy in accordance with the scope and standards of practice as outlined by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia. Under the direction of the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor II or Pharmacy Coordinator, the Technician Trainer - Pharmacy coordinates and determines the orientation and training of pharmacy staff. Participates in quality assurance audits and performs the technical duties of a Pharmacy Technician as required.
QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And ExperienceGrade 12, and graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician program and two years recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Current practicing registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the College of Pharmacists of BC.
Skills And Abilities Ability to supervise. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to deal with others effectively. Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Ability to keyboard. Ability to organize work. Ability to operate related equipment. Link to Full Job Descriptionhttps://jd.viha.ca/JD3902.pdf
Additional information for applicants This is a full-time Pharmacy Technician CIVA Trainer position offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to our team’s growth and success. Please note that hours may vary based on operational needs to ensure smooth workflow and support. For any questions, please feel free to message me at elizabeth.pozderec@islandhealth.ca. Additional Clauses Requisition CA Facilities Subsector Affiliation/Union HEU