Pharmacy Technician
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VCA Animal Hospitals
Rohnert Park, CA, US
Summary
The Pharmacy Technician will dispense medications, calculate dosages, and manage pharmacy and laboratory inventory. They are also responsible for running in-house laboratory tests and maintaining hospital equipment.
Job Description
Location : 6470 Redwood Dr, Rohnert Park, CA 94928
Compensation : $ 20 - $ 22/ hr DOE
Schedule: FT
Pharmacy Technician
As a Pharmacy Technician, you will support our hospital’s in-house pharmacy and laboratory operations. Responsibilities include:
- Dispensing prescribed medications and pharmaceuticals in compliance with professional standards and legal requirements
- Calculating dosages and preparing medications accurately
- Reviewing prescriptions issued by DVMs for accuracy and completeness
- Maintaining proper handling, security, and documentation of controlled substances
- Running in-house laboratory tests and preparing samples for outside labs
- Maintaining and troubleshooting lab equipment
- Managing pharmacy and laboratory inventory
- Training and supporting team members in lab and pharmacy procedures
- Assisting in maintaining overall hospital organization and cleanliness
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.
A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From general practice to emergency and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 430 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care.
As part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, VCA is taking care of the future of veterinary medicine to help achieve the Mars Petcare Purpose—A Better World for Pets™. To learn more about VCA, visit: www.vca.com or find us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.
https://bit.ly/vcaprivacy https://bit.ly/vcalegal
Founded
1986
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Veterinary Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From general practice to emergency and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 430 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care.
As part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, VCA is taking care of the future of veterinary medicine to help achieve the Mars Petcare Purpose—A Better World for Pets™. To learn more about VCA, visit: www.vca.com or find us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.
https://bit.ly/vcaprivacy https://bit.ly/vcalegal
Founded
1986
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Veterinary Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA