What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Mount Laurel Animal Hospital?
Join Our Team at Mount Laurel Animal Hospital!
Position: Pharmacy Technician
Location: Mount Laurel, NJ
Type: Full-Time
About Us:
Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is a privately-owned, multi-specialty referral veterinary practice and 24-hour emergency and critical care facility that has been a trusted part of the community since 1976. Our modern 25,000 sq. ft. facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including a 64-slice CT, 1.5 Tesla MRI, digital radiography, and advanced surgical suites. We are home to a diverse team of over 400 dedicated professionals, including more than 50 veterinarians and numerous board-certified specialists.
Why Join Us?
- Supportive Culture: At Mount Laurel, we believe in creating a supportive work environment that values compassion and collaboration.
- Work/Life Balance: We prioritize your well-being with flexible work schedules and generous PTO policies.
- Professional Growth: We advocate for your development with numerous opportunities for both internal and external education and training, empowering you to pursue your veterinary career aspirations.
- Convenient Location: Enjoy the best of both worlds! Our hospital is conveniently located near Philadelphia and just an hour from New York City and the beautiful New Jersey shore.
Benefits:
- Competitive wages
- 401K matching
- Continuing Education (CE) allowance
- Uniform Allowance
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Generous PTO policy that rewards longevity
- Discounted veterinary care for your personal pets
Our Core Values - BE EPIC:
- Believe in: Empowerment, empathy, professionalism, integrity, and collaboration define our work culture.
- Empowerment: We encourage professional development and provide training to help you make the best decisions for our clients and patients.
- Empathy: We build strong relationships with our team, clients, and community, treating everyone like family.
- Professionalism: We abide by all regulations and strive to inspire excellence in ourselves and others.
- Integrity: Honest decisions and responsibility are key to our success.
- Collaboration: We work as a cohesive team to deliver high-quality veterinary care.
Ideal Candidates:
We are looking for highly motivated, organized, and friendly individuals who share our commitment to exceptional customer service, outstanding patient care, and teamwork.
If you’re ready to join a team that values you and supports your growth, we want to hear from you! Apply today to be part of Mount Laurel Animal Hospital’s EPIC Team!
Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Reports To: Pharmacy Department Head
Responsibilities:
Maintain Pharmacy with supplies needed for the daily function of the hospital and place orders as needed
Manage pharmacy orders and inventory and anticipate upcoming needs accordingly
Receive prescription refill requests and process them in a timely fashion
Maintain organization of pharmacy area and ensure all areas are free of clutter/debris
Dispense prescribed medications and other pharmaceuticals for patient care, according to professional standards which meet state and federal legal requirements
Review prescriptions issued by veterinarians to ensure accuracy and determine formulas and ingredients needed
Answer questions and provide information to clients on drug interactions, side effects, and dosage
Maintain established procedures concerning quality assurance and security of controlled substances
Enter data to maintain pharmacy files, charge system, and inventory
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
2 years of pharmacy technician experience
Knowledge of inventory management and pharmaceuticals
Technical Abilities and Skills:
Ability to deliver exceptional client service
Strong attitude to detail with the ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures and other business correspondence
Able to demonstrate consistent follow through and completion of tasks
Must be reliable with excellent time management
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Must be able to regularly lift 40 pounds
Compensation and Benefits: Compensation is based on experience and skill level. Full-Time Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance; 401k; paid time off; uniforms; discounted veterinary care.
Position: Full-Time work schedule which can include nights, weekends, or holidays.
Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation/Age
