Veterinary Hospital Pharmacy Associate

Position: Veterinary Hospital FT Pharmacy Associate
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VCA Madera Pet Hospital is hiring for the position of FT Pharmacy Associate. We would prefer someone with experience, but are willing to train the right person. We are a high quality, face paced 9 DVM hospital in Corte Madera. We have 3 full time associates in our pharmacy whose time is devoted exclusively to processing, filling refills and new scripts posted during exams or procedures and reviewing instructions with pet owners.

Our hospital has been serving the Marin County community for over 25 years. With the help of our pharmacy team we provide the best possible care to our patients. Our tight knit clinic team and local community make this a great place to call home.

Essential Functions:

* Filling prescriptions: outside (online pharmacies, human pharmacies), in
-house refills, and new scripts.

* Submitting prescriptions for DVM approval

* Handling controlled substances (VACSP permit eligibility required)

* Using electronic medical records to review records, enter scripts, enter charges, etc.

* Inventory management

* Client education/communication

Qualifications:

* Prior experience in a vet hospital or pharmacy is preferred, but not required.

* We are willing to train the right candidate (even if they have no experience in a veterinary hospital).

* Excellent listening and communication skills

* Highly detail oriented

* The ability to integrate new information into problem-solving

* Compassion for pets and people-as well as awareness and understanding of others' reactions

* Proven decision-making skills

* The ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and be exposed to hazards associated with pets such as allergies, contagious diseases, noises, odors, bites, scratches, and animal waste

* High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

BENEFITS:

* Competitive compensation ($20-$25/hr)

* Medical/Dental/Vision

* Paid vacation (for F/T employees only)

* 401(k)

* Generous personal pet care discount

* And more!

Ready to be part of a team that feels like family? Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you soon.

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Benefits:
We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

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