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Title: Do what you love, love where you live''


1
Do what you love, love where you live.. Make a
difference in the lives of people and in your
own. Join the Northern Health Pharmacy Team !
2
Overview
  • Northern Health
  • Pharmacy Services
  • What do we offer you
  • Lifestyle choices

3
Northern Health
  • December 2001 - 16 Governance Boards merged to 1
  • 550 million annual budget
  • Public Health Prevention
  • Mental Health Addiction Services
  • Hospitals Health Centers
  • Home Community Care
  • Aboriginal Health
  • 7,000 plus employees
  • Health Service Delivery Areas
  • North West
  • Northern Interior
  • North East
  • 300,000 Northern Residents
  • 40,000 First Nations Residents

4
Northeast
Northwest
Northern Interior
5
Community View
  • The area served by Northern Health covers nearly
    2/3rds of the province of British Columbia
  • The vast geography, the small widely distributed
    population, and the differing needs of each
    community present unique challenges

6
Northwest
Northern Interior
7
Organizational View
  • The vision of Northern Health is to be a model
    of excellence in rural health care.
  • The mission of Northern Health is as follows
    Northern Health will build and strengthen the
    health of communities, relationships, and people
    in Northern BC

8
Organizational View
  • Our Values
  • Northern Health is committed to improving the
    health of all the people of Northern British
    Columbia.
  • This will be achieved through
  • A spirit of collaboration and strengthening of
    communities.
  • It will be done with
  • Honesty and integrity
  • Accountable decision making and a culture of
    respect.
  • There will be a commitment to
  • Learning and innovation and continuous
    improvement.

9
Northern Health Realizing the Vision
  • Major health initiatives
  • Chronic Disease Prevention Management
  • Palliative Care
  • Cancer Control Program
  • Aboriginal Health
  • Research
  • NH collaborates with UNBC on research development
    and research utilization/ knowledge exchange
    initiatives

10
Northern Health Realizing the Vision
  • Northern Medical Program
  • Enhances Northern Health as a teaching
    environment
  • Clinical Information System
  • Health Link North is a Central Information System
    and
  • will change the experience of health care for
    both the
  • patient and the practitioner

11
Pharmacy Services
  • The Pharmacy Professionals working in Northern
    Health are represented by the HSA, HEU and BCGEU
    unions.
  • Our Pharmacy positions include
  • Pharmacy site managers,
  • Staff Pharmacists,
  • Clinical pharmacists,
  • DUE Pharmacists, and
  • Pharmacy Technicians.

12
Pharmacy Services
  • Pharmacy technicians provide full support to
    pharmacists from distribution to clinical.
  • Northern Health Pharmacy professionals work in a
    variety of acute care settings and represent a
    broad spectrum of areas of practice within the
    organization.
  • For our Competitive Wages please check our
    Website www.northernhealth.ca

13
Pharmacy Services
  • Pharmacy Professionals enjoy a broad scope of
    practice
  • We put importance on inter-disciplinary teams
  • There is the potential of working across
    continuum of care in some communities
  • There will be new initiatives in oncology,
    palliative care, psychiatry and others
  • There is opportunity to be innovative.
  • Our fully integrated clinical information system
    provides access to diagnostics, lab results and
    other information
  • NH is a proven leader in telepharmacy development
    providing further opportunities for career
    development.

14
Benefits
  • Dental
  • You will be reimbursed for
  • 100 of basic services
  • 60 of major reconstruction services
  • 60 of orthodontic services (2,750 lifetime
    maximum).
  • Extended Health
  • You pay the first 25 a year (deductible).
  • Reimbursed for 80 of eligible expenses
  • Reimbursed 100 of eligible out-of-province/out-of
    -country emergency expenses
  • The lifetime maximum, per person, is unlimited.

15
Benefits
  • Group Life
  • 50,000 will be paid to your beneficiary or
    estate.
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • 50,000 will be paid to your beneficiary or
    estate.
  • Scheduled amount for Accidental dismemberment or
    loss of use.
  • Long Term Disability
  • Disabled beyond 5 months, receive a monthly
    benefit based on a of earnings.
  • Excluding members of H S A under the
    Paramedical Agreement, as LTD coverage is
    provided by H S A LTD Trusts 1 and 2.

16
From Student to New Professional
  • The career choices you make now will impact your
    future lifestyle
  • Develop clinical skills
  • Team with other Healthcare Professionals
  • Grow with your peer network
  • Balance your work and personal life

17
We have something special to offer
  • An environment that is supportive as you
    transition from a new graduate to an experienced
    Pharmacist professional
  • Start at Grade II Pharmacist under HSA collective
    agreement
  • Hospital Residency Start at 85 of Grade I
    Pharmacist
  • Preceptorship program / internships available
  • Full integration orientation
  • Summer students accepted at 1st, 2nd and 3rd year
  • 3rd 4th year student Education Grants - 5,000

18
At Northern Health we have something special to
offer
  • Eligibility for BC provincial loan forgiveness
  • For more information please go to the
    StudentAidBC site www.aved.gov.bc.ca/studentaidbc
  • Full-time, part time or casual employment
  • Desirable and Flexible shifts Mon to Friday day
    shift with limited weekends and on-call.
  • Top of the Industry relocation assistance
  • Support for ongoing education
  • Support for career applicable advanced education
    such as Pharm D, MBA or MHA.

19
At Northern Health we dont just create jobs we
develop careers
  • Hospital Practice orientation full integration
    to hospital practice from community practice.
  • Pharmacists are located in Prince Rupert,
    Terrace, Smithers, Vanderhoof, Prince George,
    Queen Charlotte Island, Quesnel, Dawson Creek and
    Ft. St. John providing outreach services through
    telepharmacy.
  • Pharmacy Technicians are located in Prince
    Rupert, Kitimat Terrace, Smithers, Dease Lake,
    Stewart, Burns Lake, Vanderhoof, Prince George,
    Queen Charlotte Island, Quesnel, Dawson Creek and
    Ft. St. John.

20
Get more bang for your buck
  • Average house price 230,000
  • Average rental rate 750 ( 900 sq ft.)
  • For housing prices in specific communities of
    Northern BC please call 1-877-905-1155

Its not how much you make, but how much you
save that determines your financial success!
21
  • How to Apply at Northern Health
  • Go to our Website www.northernhealth.ca
  • Click on Careers
  • Click on Job postings
  • Select the appropriate job category or use the
    keyword search and type in Pharmacy
  • Or submit your resume via email to
    bev.boyd_at_northernhealth.ca

22
Choose Northern Health
  • For the opportunities
  • For the challenge
  • For the lifestyle

23
Consider your lifestyle.

This is our backyard
24
Questions contact recruitment at toll free
1-877-905-1155 or visit our web site at
www.northernhealth.ca
25
Good Luck as you embark on your new career as a
Pharmacist
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