Veterinary Pharmacy Associate - 4/10 Schedule & Benefits

Sf Spca; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k with match

Student debt relief

Job summary

San Francisco SPCA is seeking a Pharmacy Associate to join our veterinary hospital team. This on-site role supports medication dispensing, client communication, and comprehensive pharmacy operations within a nonprofit medical setting.

The position emphasizes accuracy, compassionate service, and adherence to safety and regulatory requirements, with a 4/10 schedule and Mon-Sat hours. Prior veterinary experience is preferred but training is provided for animal medications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proficiency in English (written and verbal).
• Strong math skills and ability to perform dosage calculations.
• Experience in customer service.
• Familiarity with human medications; training provided for animal meds.
• Veterinary experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare prescriptions accurately and record details in medical records.
• Process prescription refills via phone, text, fax, online, or in person.
• Communicate with clients via phone, text, email, and online platforms.
• Dispense medications and educate on usage and administration.
• Maintain pharmacy inventory and minimize waste; ensure proper labeling and dispensing.
• Handle payments and process transactions.
• Track controlled substances in compliance with laws.
• Support Lean improvements and workflow efficiency.

Skills

Customer service

Pharmacy terminology

English proficiency

Medical record keeping

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

San Francisco SPCA is seeking a Pharmacy Associate to join our veterinary hospital team. This on-site role supports medication dispensing, client communication, and comprehensive pharmacy operations within a nonprofit medical setting.

The position emphasizes accuracy, compassionate service, and adherence to safety and regulatory requirements, with a 4/10 schedule and Mon-Sat hours. Prior veterinary experience is preferred but training is provided for animal medications.