Veterinary Pharmacy Technician
Position Overview
Join Ocean State Veterinary Specialists (OSVS)—a premier specialty and emergency referral hospital dedicated to providing top-tier patient care with state-of-the-art equipment. At OSVS, we foster a supportive and friendly work environment, emphasizing continued education and professional growth for our team.
Key Responsibilities
- Process prescription requests via email, voicemail, and fax
- Communicate with clients regarding prescriptions, instructions, and refills
- Collaborate with veterinary staff on prescription needs
- Review doctor’s notes for prescription directives
- Accurately fill prescriptions in our in-house pharmacy
- Place and process prescription orders with external pharmacies
- Organize and maintain pharmacy inventory
Ideal Candidate Qualifications
- Compassion for animals and dedication to their well-being
- Strong knowledge of veterinary medicine
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask
- Ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations
Job Requirements
- Veterinary Technician with a minimum of 2 years of recent experience in a veterinary practice
- High school diploma or GED
- Proficiency in computer systems and electronic medical records
- Evening, weekend, and rotating holiday shifts
- Part-time or full-time schedule available
Benefits & Perks
- Employer-paid Medical Insurance premiums, plus paid deductibles for employees!
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
- 401K with company match
- Complimentary Life Insurance ($25,000 policy)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday Pay
- Company-Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Continuing Education (CE) opportunities, including stipends for Certified Technicians
About the Role
At OVS, we believe in fostering a supportive and friendly work environment, emphasizing continued education and professional growth for our team.
Schedule
Evening, weekend, and rotating holiday shifts
Pay
Employer-paid Medical Insurance premiums, plus paid deductibles for employees!
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
- 401K with company match
- Complimentary Life Insurance ($25,000 policy)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday Pay
- Company-Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Continuing Education (CE) opportunities, including stipends for Certified Technicians
United Veterinary Care Partner
We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients.