Jobs in Powell River, BC and nearby

Jobs within 25 km of Powell River, BC, Canada. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

230 listings · 42 employers Counted Sep 20, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include Vancouver Coastal Health (122 listings), Walmart Canada (9 listings), First Credit Union (8 listings).

Common roles: Registered nurse, Practical nurse, Registered psychiatric nurse.

106 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

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Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	41.42	104

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 2% hybrid, 98% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

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Social Worker (MSW), Primary Care
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
Part-time
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Summer FC Learn to Play - Soccer Coach - Powell River
Summer FC
Powell River, British Columbia
Full-time
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Radiological Technologist (P2A) Computed Tomography/ General Procedures
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
Part-time
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Radiological Technologist
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
Other
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Rehabilitation Assistant (OT/PT)
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
Full-time
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Registered Nurse, Obstetrics/Medical/Surgical
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
Other
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Registered Nurse (Outpatient Care)
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
Temporary
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Registered Nurse, Obstetrics/Medical/Surgical
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
Temporary
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Respiratory Therapist (RT)
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
$40.19 to $50.2 CAD / hour
Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long Term Care - Willingdon Creek Village
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
$32.84 to $41.35 CAD / hour
Full-time
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Registered Nurse (RN) - OR/PAR/Day Care
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
$41.42 to $55.91 CAD / hour
Temporary
Added 3 months ago
Supervisor (RN) - Patient Flow, Access and Operations
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
$52.39 to $66.65 CAD / hour
Part-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long Term Care - Evergreen ECU
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
$32.84 to $41.35 CAD / hour
Part-time
Added 3 months ago
Registered Nurse (RN) - OR/PAR/Day Care
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
$41.42 to $55.91 CAD / hour
Temporary
Added 3 months ago
Registered Nurse (RN) - OR/PAR/Day Care
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
$41.42 to $55.91 CAD / hour
Other
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Day Care
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
$49.2 to $63.47 CAD / hour
Temporary
Added 3 months ago
Food Service Worker - Casual/On-Call
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
$25.82 CAD / hour
Other
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Occupational Therapist - Home Health
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
$45.15 to $56.17 CAD / hour
Temporary
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Food Service Worker (Operations)
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
$25.82 CAD / hour
Part-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Withdrawal Management - qathet General Hospital
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
$32.84 to $41.35 CAD / hour
Part-time
Added 3 months ago
First Credit Union - General Application
First Credit Union
Bowser, British Columbia · Courtenay, British Columbia
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Analyst/Administrative Assistant, Powell River
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
$29.89 to $39.24 CAD / hour
Full-time
Added 3 months ago
Mental Health & Addictions Case Coordinator Nurse (RN/RPN), Youth Intensive Case Management - Powell River, BC (Casual Pool)
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
$41.42 to $55.91 CAD / hour
Other
Added 3 months ago
Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Powell River, British Columbia
Full-time
Added 3 months ago
Addiction Nurse (RN/RPN), Intensive Case Management - Powell River, BC
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River, British Columbia
$41.42 to $55.91 CAD / hour
Other

Walmart

Pharmacy Assistant

Powell River, BC, Canada

Pay: The pay range for this position is $20.15 - $26.42/hr.
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: May 31, 2026

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Position Summary...

The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient care. The Pharmacy Assistant is expected to participate in all aspects of Pharmacy Operations required of a team player. They are a key member in the delivery of superior customer service.

What you'll do...

Receiving prescriptions from patients, following provincial legal/regulatory conditions and assessing the prescription for completeness i.e. Name; Address; DOB; Allergies; 3rd Party Information; Any Special Requests; Prescriber; Generic/Brand; Prioritizing Prescriptions with 21st Century Guidelines.
Performing Computer Functions as directed by the Pharmacist i.e. Data Entry; Price Check; Patient Information Entry/Update; Competent interpretation and processing of written prescriptions including Latin abbreviations, drug name recognition, dosage calculations; Refills; Report Generation; Patient Profile checks.
Filling prescriptions (always under the Pharmacist’s supervision), selecting appropriate products, performing the accuracy program, including 7 point, Visual and DIN checks, selecting and counting/ measuring & preparing appropriate products, labeling and organizing for pharmacist checking, gaining necessary approvals for verbal refills where authorized, employing 'STOP' forms if applicable and facilitating all aspects of Cognitive Services.
Maintaining Inventory Control, assisting Pharmacist in maintaining appropriate stock levels of drugs and supplies, checking for and pulling expired medications at least monthly, cleaning up Will Call Bin of 'stale' prescriptions on a regular basis, writing up returns, ordering of drugs and supplies, using preferred wholesaler for Pharmacy purchases as much as possible i.e. Kohl and Frisch, operating of the Telxon gun, checking off, pricing and putting away pharmacy orders, zoning the pharmacy shelves, 'X- ing' bottles when opened and interchangeable drug knowledge and appropriate maintenance/selection of key brands/preferred generics.
General Housekeeping, stocking Prescription filling supplies (Vials, labels, bags), keeping the dispensary clean, organized and neat, maintaining clean/safe work environment as part of the team approach (i.e. dishes, garbage) and maintaining & cleaning packaging & dispensing equipment, computer, fax machine, etc.
Clerical Organization, filing prescriptions, invoices, reports, correspondence and memos and completing any administrative support functions assigned (i.e. journals, accounts receivable, Aged Trial Balance).
Assisting with OTC Operations and ordering, stocking, cashier duties as assigned by OTC Manager and/or Pharmacist.

The pay range for this position is $20.15 - $26.42/hr. Rate of pay will be determined based on relevant experience.

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L’échelle salariale pour ce poste est de 20.15 à 26.42 $/h. . La rémunération sera déterminée en fonction de l’expérience pertinente.

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Age – 16 or older

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

Primary Location…

50 7100 ALBERNI ST, TOWN CTR MALL POWELL RIVER, BC V8A 5K9, Canada

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Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Assistant supports the Pharmacist by handling technical aspects of prescription filling and performing administrative duties. They are responsible for data entry, inventory management, and providing superior customer service to patients.

Requirements

Candidates must be at least 16 years of age. No specific educational degrees are listed as minimum requirements, but the role requires the ability to interpret prescriptions and handle pharmacy software.

Skills

Prescription Filling
Data Entry
Inventory Control
Customer Service
Pharmacy Operations
Dosage Calculations
Medical Terminology
Administrative Support
Cashiering
Regulatory Compliance

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Keywords

Pharmacy Assistant
Prescription Filling
DIN Checks
Cognitive Services
Inventory Management
OTC Operations
Patient Profiles
Medical Abbreviations
Retail Pharmacy
Healthcare Administration

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