Veterinary Pharmacy Technician
Oakhurst Veterinary Hospital
Job Description
Oakhurst Veterinary Hospital is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our dedicated team. In this role, you'll support our veterinary team by accurately filling prescriptions for canine and feline patients, managing medication refills, and educating clients on proper medication use.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately fill and label prescriptions and manage refills in our pharmacy system.
- Communicate with clients regarding prescription requests, denials, and medication instructions.
- Assist with inventory, unpacking orders, and ensuring correct medication quantities and expiration dates.
- Process payments, submit pet insurance claims, and schedule appointments as needed.
- Package and mail medications and lab samples following proper protocols.
- Maintain clean, organized public pharmacy areas and complete daily open/close checklists.
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong communication and client service skills
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational habits
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Previous veterinary or pharmacy experience is a plus
If you're passionate about animal care and want to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative hospital setting, we’d love to hear from you!
- Compensation
- Base hourly rate of $17-$20 (hr)
- Eligible for periodic bonus (where applicable)
- Benefits, if applicable
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Life insurance
- 401(k)
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Savings Account
- Paid time off
- Employee discounts
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
NVA 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, NVA 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.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation. 