Posted 2 months ago
Pharmacist
@ Interior Health Authority
Williams Lake, British Columbia
Overview
Interior Health Authority is hiring a full-time pharmacist for the Cariboo Memorial Hospital Pharmacy Team in Williams Lake, BC, on permanent rotating day shifts. The role covers interpreting orders, dispensing and compounding medications, advising patients and healthcare professionals, and joining medication safety and clinical trial work. Benefits include employer-paid health benefits, a municipal pension plan, shift premiums and competitive wages, and a recruitment incentive of up to $20,000 may apply.
Responsibilities:
- Interpret medication orders and prescriptions
- Dispense, compound and label medications
- Advise patients and healthcare professionals on medication use
- Take part in medication use evaluations, safety and quality initiatives
- Participate in clinical drug trials
Requirements summary:
- Current pharmacist registration with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia
- Active membership in the Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists (encouraged)
- Experience in a fast-paced environment
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Department | Physicians & advanced practice |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Store |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Licences & certifications | Pharmacist registration, College of Pharmacists of British Columbia |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Relocation assistance, Performance bonus, Paid training, Home office allowance |
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Interior Health Authority
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Full company description
With the help of our staff and physicians, Interior Health is proud to deliver high-quality health-care services to the communities and visitors of the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We strive to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of B.C. and our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide needed health services in a timely, caring and efficient manner, to the highest professional and quality standards. Our uniqueness is in who we are and where we are. Our geographical location offers the choice of an active urban lifestyle or quiet rural setting. Whether you’re in clinical care, management, or in a supporting role, your impact will be felt. Your passion and motivation combined with our commitment to set new standards of excellence makes Interior Health the right choice for you. We thrive as a direct result of state-of-the-art equipment, forwarding thinking and strong leadership. We are here for your whole life from career choices to family benefits to work/life balance. At Interior Health there is always room to grow.
- LinkedIn followers
- 44,807
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 10,028
- Reported office locations
- 505 Doyle Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 0C5, CA
- Other recorded names
- Interior Health Authority
- Specialties
- Health Care
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
With the help of our staff and physicians, Interior Health is proud to deliver high-quality health-care services to the communities and visitors of the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We strive to set new standards of excellence in the delivery of health services in the province of B.C. and our mission is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide needed health services in a timely, caring and efficient…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Kelowna, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 2001 |
| Specialties | Health Care |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,367 |
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Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Pharmacist to join our Cariboo Memorial Hospital Pharmacy Team in Williams Lake, BC. If Pharmacy is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!
Who We Are
Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.
What We Offer
We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:
Employee & Family Assistance Program
Employer paid training/education opportunities
Generous Vacation Entitlement
Employer Paid Health Benefits
Municipal Pension Plan
Shift Premiums
Competitive wages
About the Job
Pharmacists are at the forefront of healthcare, providing essential pharmacy services. Duties include interpreting medication orders and prescriptions, assessing therapeutic suitability, and ensuring medications are efficiently and accurately dispensed, compounded, and labeled.
You will communicate with healthcare professionals and patients to resolve prescription issues, offer instructions on medication use, and participate in medication use evaluations, safety initiatives, quality control activities, and clinical drug trials. You will also ensure all activities comply with legal, professional, and departmental standards.
The new pharmacy at Cariboo Memorial Hospital will be the largest in the Interior Health region. Designed to support expanded services and modern medication management, the new space reflects a major investment in the future of patient care and pharmacy practice in the Cariboo region.
This is a Permanent Full Time (1.00) opportunity working rotating day shift.
About this Location
With a dedicated team of health-care professionals, state-of-the-art facilities, and a commitment to excellence in patient care, Cariboo Memorial Hospital (CMH) serves as a vital hub for health care in Williams Lake and the surrounding area.
As we embark on a three-year redevelopment plan aimed at expanding our facility, including a new emergency department, we are doubling down on our dedication to enhancing access to health care services for the community. By joining our team, you will become an integral part of a skilled and cohesive group, delivering health-care services with compassion and professionalism. Embrace the opportunity for a fulfilling and dynamic career, collaborating with dedicated colleagues committed to excellence in health-care delivery.
Surrounded by rugged forests and stunning lakes, Williams Lake is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. From hiking, fishing, and boating in the warmer months to snowmobiling and cross-country skiing in the winter, the area offers year-round adventure just outside your door.
Beyond outdoor recreation, Williams Lake has a growing local business scene with unique eateries, cafes, and farmers' markets. It’s a place where families can access schools, parks, and community amenities while enjoying affordable living. Whether you're seeking a more relaxed pace of life or looking for an outdoor basecamp to explore the vast wilderness, Williams Lake offers the perfect balance of adventure and convenience.
Applicable positions may qualify for up to $20,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today!
Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers!
Qualfications
Current registration as a Pharmacist with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia; and
Active membership in the Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists is encouraged.
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