Veterinary Pharmacy Technician — Precision Medication for Pets

AAVMP; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match up to 4%

Generous paid time off

Continuing education yearly allowance

Uniform allowance

Certification fees reimbursement

Mental health resources

Pet care perks

Job summary

Maine Veterinary Medical Center in Scarborough, ME is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our hospital pharmacy team. This role offers $25.00 - $29.00 per hour, depending on experience and licensure, with comprehensive benefits and a team‑oriented environment.

We value accuracy, strong communication, and the ability to manage medications and records in a busy veterinary setting. Experience in veterinary care and academic credentials are preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of veterinary hospital and/or pharmacy experience.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification preferred, but not required.
• Experience working in a veterinary facility.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and work long or irregular hours.

Responsibilities

• Fill and prepare patient medication orders, verifying dosages and accuracy.
• Rotate, restock, and organize medications and pharmaceutical supplies.
• Monitor pharmacy inventory, including stock levels and expiration dates.
• Maintain accurate medical records and medication documentation.
• Follow hospital policies related to controlled substances and recordkeeping.
• Communicate with pet owners regarding medications and pharmacy processes.

Skills

Veterinary pharmacy

Customer service

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Communication skills

Education

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Experience in veterinary facility

Tools

Practice management software

Microsoft Office

Pharmacy inventory systems

Job description

Maine Veterinary Medical Center in Scarborough, ME is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our hospital pharmacy team. This role offers $25.00 - $29.00 per hour, depending on experience and licensure, with comprehensive benefits and a team‑oriented environment.

We value accuracy, strong communication, and the ability to manage medications and records in a busy veterinary setting. Experience in veterinary care and academic credentials are preferred but not mandatory.