Northern Health is recruiting for multiple positions across communities in Northern British Columbia, Canada.
The opportunities cover healthcare, administration, food services, support services and other roles within Northern Health facilities and community-based programs.
These positions may be of interest to qualified Canadian applicants as well as eligible international candidates who meet the requirements of individual vacancies.
Available Positions
Northern Health regularly recruits for a wide range of positions. Available vacancies may include:
- Cook II
- Registered Nurse
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Care Aide
- Community Health Worker
- Medical Office Assistant
- Administrative Support
- Unit Clerk
- Pharmacy-related positions
- Rehabilitation positions
- Mental Health and Substance Use positions
- Social Work positions
- Diagnostic and Medical Imaging positions
- Laboratory positions
- Allied Health positions
- Food Service positions
- Housekeeping positions
- Maintenance and Support Services
- Clinical and healthcare support positions
- Management and supervisory positions
Important: The exact positions available, locations, qualifications, salaries and closing dates vary. Applicants should use the official Northern Health careers website to see the current vacancies.
Example Opportunity: Cook II
One of the vacancies listed by Northern Health is the Cook II position at the Fort St. John Health Unit in Fort St. John, British Columbia.
The position involves preparing and cooking meals and snacks, serving meals, arranging food purchases, setting up tables, cleaning kitchen and dining areas, washing dishes and utensils, and supporting the dietary program.
The advertised wage for this position is 27.84–29.72 per hour.
Applicants for the Cook II position are expected to have qualifications such as Grade 12, professional cook training, First Aid and Food Safe certification, a valid Class V driver’s licence and recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Who Can Apply?
Eligibility depends on the individual position.
Depending on the vacancy, applicants may need:
- Relevant education or professional training.
- Previous work experience.
- Professional certification or registration.
- Required licences.
- Specific technical or clinical qualifications.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- The legal right to work in Canada, where required.
International applicants should carefully review the requirements for each position before applying.
International Applicants
Northern Health provides specific information for people applying from outside Canada.
International candidates should understand that being able to submit an application does not automatically mean that a position provides visa sponsorship or a work permit.
Before applying, international applicants should check whether they meet the employer’s requirements and whether the particular position is open to candidates who require immigration support.
Northern Health provides additional guidance for international applicants through its careers website.
How to Prepare Your Application
Before applying, make sure your CV clearly shows the education, certifications and experience requested in the vacancy.
For healthcare and technical positions, applicants should highlight relevant professional licences, registrations and certifications.
For support, food service and administrative positions, emphasize relevant work experience, training, workplace skills and qualifications.
Always read the complete official job description before submitting an application.
How to Find All Available Northern Health Jobs
Rather than applying through OpportunityShape, applicants should visit the official Northern Health careers portal.
The careers website contains the complete and current list of vacancies, allowing applicants to search by job title, location and other criteria.
Applicants can select a position they qualify for, review the full job description and submit their application directly through Northern Health.
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INFORMATION FOR INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
Disclaimer: OpportunityShape shares employment opportunities to help job seekers discover vacancies from employers and organizations.
We do not guarantee employment, interviews, visa sponsorship, work permits or selection by Northern Health. Applicants are responsible for checking the official vacancy, confirming their eligibility and submitting applications directly through the employer’s official recruitment platform.
Job availability, requirements, salaries and closing dates can change. Always verify the information on the official Northern Health careers website before applying.
