The Role
Support pharmacy operations for a veterinary specialty hospital: manage inventory, perform prescription data entry and labeling, prepare and package medications, assist with refill authorizations and medication retrieval, maintain accurate records and a compliant pharmacy environment, and provide customer service to clients and collaborate with the pharmacy team.
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Pharmacy Supply Tech
$20.50 - $30.00 per hour, depending on experience, skills, and credentials.
Monday - Friday, five 8-hour shifts
Veterinary Specialty Hospital (VSH) North County is seeking a Pharmacy Supply Technician to join our pharmacy team in San Marcos, California. The Pharmacy Supply Technician assists the Supply Chain Coordinator and Pharmacy Department with inventory management, prescription processing, and pharmacy operations while ensuring compliance with all applicable state and federal pharmaceutical regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with inventory management, including order review, returns, restocking shelves, and physical inventory preparation.
- Perform prescription data entry, including patient and prescriber searches, drug selection, prescription interpretation, insurance billing, and issue resolution.
- Accept customer and prescription information required to process new and refill prescriptions.
- Obtain refill authorizations from veterinary providers as permitted by state law.
- Retrieve medications from inventory as permitted by state law.
- Create prescription labels and apply them to medication containers.
- Prepare and package medications in accordance with applicable regulations.
- Complete prescription-related documentation and maintain accurate computer records.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant pharmacy environment.
- Reconstitute oral liquid medications as permitted by state law.
- Answer client medication questions and provide excellent customer service.
- Support daily pharmacy operations and collaborate with the pharmacy team.
Qualifications:
- VASCP certification or willingness to obtain certification (employment contingent upon certification).
- Minimum of 2 years of pharmacy experience; veterinary pharmacy experience preferred.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
- Experience with Cubex inventory management systems is a plus.
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Benefits:
Eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Disability and life insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Annual scrub allowance
- Continuing Education (CE) allowance
- Additional employee wellness and development benefits
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
Skills Required
- VASCP certification or willingness to obtain certification
- Minimum of 2 years of pharmacy experience
- Veterinary pharmacy experience
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Experience with Cubex inventory management systems
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What We Do
Ethos Veterinary Health is a national network of specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals providing advanced, innovative, and compassionate care for pets.
