Posting Title - LB AST 12R - Pharmacy Technician - Amended - Position Classification - Laboratory Assistant R12 - Union - GEU - Work Options - On-Site - Location - Coquitlam, BC V3K 7B9 CA (Primary) - Salary Range - $54,387.32 - $61,395.95 annually - Close Date - 9/3/2025 - Job Type - Regular Full Time - Temporary End Date - Ministry/Organization - BC Public Service -> Health - Ministry Branch / Division - Product Distribution Centre / Health System Policy and Oversight Division - Job Summary **The Team** The PDC Pharmacy Team is an established group of approximately 25-30 pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacy assistants who collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals such as nurses and physicians. This team plays a vital role in delivering pharmacy services to clients, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and professional support. Applicants will join a dynamic and experienced team dedicated to impactful healthcare delivery. **The Role** **Qualifications**: **Education and Experience Requirements** - Current Registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia; - Operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and scope and standards of practice as outlined by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia and relevant legislation, and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocols. Preference may be given to applicants with one or more of the following: - Six (6) months experience working in a British Columbian pharmacy environment. - Experience dispensing methadone and Suboxone. - Experience with automated methadone dispensing machinery (e.g. Methameasure). - Experience in dealing with Long Term Care/Group homes. - Experience working with an electronic pharmacy operating software (such as Kroll). Preference will be given to applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (e.g., First Nations, Métis or Inuit) - In recognition of the critical importance to this role of a lived understanding of Indigenous communities, history, values and cultural competencies, the above preference statement will be applied in the final ranked order for those who self-identify as Indigenous throughout the hiring process **About this Position**: Amendment (August 20, 2025): Updated hiring manager contact. This position is located at the Product Distribution Centre in Coquitlam BC and has full-time onsite requirements (Monday through Friday). An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and/or permanent vacancies. A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. **Working for the BC Public Service**: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer. **How to Apply**: **Cover Letter: NO -** Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed. **Questionnaire: YES -**You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete. - Job Category - Scientific and Technical