Veterinary Pharmacy Tech — Flexible Scheduling

Community Animal Hospital of Shrewsbury, Inc.; Shrewsbury (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Pharmacy Technician to join our team. This role focuses on processing prescription requests, ensuring accurate medications, and supporting behind-the-scenes patient care.

The ideal candidate has experience in a veterinary hospital or pharmacy setting, is highly organized, able to manage multiple requests, and communicates effectively with veterinarians, clients, and staff to keep our pharmacy running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Experience in a veterinary hospital or veterinary pharmacy setting.
• Extremely detail-oriented and organized.
• Able to manage multiple prescription requests and prioritize appropriately.
• Comfortable reading veterinary medical records and medication instructions.
• Experience with veterinary practice-management software and prescription processing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Processing and filling in-house prescription requests.
• Reviewing and processing online pharmacy requests.
• Managing requests from third-party and outside pharmacies.
• Preparing medications accurately according to veterinarian authorization.
• Reviewing patient records to confirm prescription and refill requirements.
• Communicating with veterinarians regarding prescription approvals, refills, or questions.
• Maintaining accurate prescription documentation within patient medical records.
• Communicating with clients regarding prescription status and pickup.
• Helping maintain pharmacy organization and medication inventory.
• Assisting with prescription-related phone calls, messages, and follow-up.
• Ensuring prescriptions are processed in accordance with hospital policies and applicable veterinary regulations.

Skills

Veterinary pharmacy experience

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Experience in veterinary hospital or veterinary pharmacy setting

Tools

Practice-management software

Job description

Community Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Pharmacy Technician to join our team. This role focuses on processing prescription requests, ensuring accurate medications, and supporting behind-the-scenes patient care.

The ideal candidate has experience in a veterinary hospital or pharmacy setting, is highly organized, able to manage multiple requests, and communicates effectively with veterinarians, clients, and staff to keep our pharmacy running smoothly.