Allied Health Jobs
in British Columbia
Care for Others in a Place That Cares About You
Make a living while making a difference
British Columbia is moving public health care forward with some of the highest allied health wages in Canada, a provincial Allied Health Strategic Plan that recognizes the value the allied health workforce brings to patient care, a first-in-Canada Provincial Chief Allied Health Officer role, and team-based models of care. Advance your allied health career in a remarkable place where progress, nature, and community come together.
About Allied Health
The allied health workforce provides a range of preventative, diagnostic, technical and therapeutic health care and clinical support services across the lifespan and care continuum. They contribute specialized expertise, education, research, and leadership, often working as integral members of a collaborative health care team to improve the health and well being of people in B.C.
There are over 70 allied health disciplines comprised of technical, therapy, social/community, and clinical assisting occupations* and regulated professions (*adapted from the 2021 National Occupation Classification System). Members of the allied health workforce deliver, support, or inform direct patient care and have completed occupation-specific education or training.
Financial Support
There are financial aid options for Allied Health Professionals that want to work in BC’s healthcare system.
Internationally Educated Medical Laboratory Technologists (IEMLT) Credential Assessment and Education Bursary Program
Internationally Educated
Physiotherapist (IEPT) Credential Assessment and Education Bursary Program
Internationally Educated Occupational Therapist (IEOT) Credential Assessment and Education Bursary Program
Health Professionals
Interested in matching your lifestyle with exciting career opportunities? We are here to help! Health Match BC is a free recruitment service funded by the Government of British Columbia (BC). In collaboration with BC’s publicly funded health employers, we support the recruitment of clinical pharmacists, diagnostic medical sonographers, medical laboratory technologists (MLTs), medical radiation technologists (MRTs), occupational therapists (OTs), and physiotherapists (PTs). Our specialized Allied Health Recruitment Team is here to help you find a job at any stage of your career by providing you with personalized guidance, advice, and information.
If your profession is not listed below, we welcome you to explore opportunities in the BC health system at BCHealthCareers.ca.