What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician (Veterinary) position at Seven Hills Veterinary Hospital, Inc.?
Description
SHVH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are also a drug free workplace. As a condition of employment, team members must pass a background check and drug screen.
Seven Hills Veterinary Hospital is looking to add a full-time pharmacy technician to join our team. We are a privately owned, 24-hour general, emergency and specialty practice that cares for companion animals & small mammals. We are currently offering only 'drop-off' services for our clients and patients in accordance with current COVID-19 guidelines, but that will change soon.
At Seven Hills Veterinary Hospital we use a team approach while assisting our clients and patients. The Pharmacy Technician's primary responsibility is to manage prescriptions and prescription refills. Their secondary responsibility is to assist the doctors, technicians and CSRs. We have a busy but friendly atmosphere. We have monthly team department meetings (with food) and monthly wellness activities. Our team has created a culture of camaraderie and mutual respect, and there is a dose of fun thrown in too. Specific pharmacy experience isn't required, just attention to detail, a sense of humor and a genuine desire to help people and their furry family! Please visit our website and our Facebook page for more information about us.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Primary responsibility shall be the management of new prescriptions and prescription refills. The pharmacy technician shall also assist with the outpatient and laboratory tasks when necessary. This is a full-time position with benefits.
Pharmacy
- Accurately fill and refill prescriptions
- Client communication
- Update and notate medical records
Outpatient
- Available to assist as needed with patient care and restraint
- Assist reception with answering phones, checking clients in and out, and setting appointments, as needed
Laboratory
- Assist the technicians and doctors with the on-site lab procedures
Requirements
Physical Requirements:
• Capable of the following physical movements on a continual basis: standing, walking, stooping or kneeling, talking and hearing
• Ability to lift/carry up to 40 pounds without assistance
• Vision requirements: Close and normal vision, color vision, depth perception
Education & Experience Preferred: (any of the following)
- CVA
- AA or AS
- RVT
- CPhT
Benefits:
- Group medical, dental, vision and supplemental plans
- Uniforms provided
- PTO and Sick Pay
- Veterinary services discount and discounted pet food purchasing program
- 401k retirement savings plan with employer matching
- 15k term life insurance policy provided at no charge
- Career Development (training) program
- Employee Assistance Program
Salary:
$1,000 hiring and retention bonus.
$18.00 - $20.00 starting hourly wage.
Salary : $18 - $20
