Job description
Overview:
VIDA Veterinary Care - Denver has an opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our team!
Location: 4175 E Warren Ave, Denver, CO 80222
Benefits we offer:
We put people first and never compromise on our values.
Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees .
VIDA Veterinary Care - Denver has an opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our team!
Location: 4175 E Warren Ave, Denver, CO 80222
Shift Details: This is a full-time position, schedule TBD. Shift availability needed: Monday-Friday from 9 am-5 pm.
Compensation: $18-$25/hour
Benefits we offer:
- Industry leading pay
- Employee discount for veterinary care for your furry family members
- Medical, vision and dental benefits package for full-time employees
- 401k retirement plan options with company match for all staff over 21 years old
- A yearly scrub/uniform allowance for all employees
- Flexible schedule options
- Paid time off and paid holidays for full-time employees
- Life insurance and other benefit options are also available for full-time employees
- Education discount for all staff who desire to become an RVT/CVT/LVT through the Penn Foster Online program (some eligibility requirements)
- Free virtual yoga, fitness, and meditation classes for all employees
- Free virtual registered dietitian lead wellness, nutrition, and cooking classes for all employees
- Customized learning and developmental opportunities
Job Summary:
The Pharmacy Technician plays an important role on the medical team and will be expected to uphold all policies and protocols set by Mission Veterinary Partners (“MVP”). The Pharmacy Technician will assist the hospital management team in creating training materials to assure all new team members have the tools they require to be successful at MVP. Pharmacy Technicians will take an active role in their own continuing education assuring their personal and professional development with the assistance of the hospital management team.
Responsibilities:
How you'll make an impact:
Maintain and uphold the Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP.- Assist the Veterinarians with all medication/pharmacy requests.
- Maintain documentation in patient records.
- Maintain equipment located within the pharmacy ie; pill counters, computer, safe, refrigerator etc.
- Maintain cleanliness of the pharmacy area ie; floors, counters, windows, garbage etc.
- Properly and accurately document controlled drugs in logs; weekly audit of all controlled drugs; assist technicians with reconciliation of drug logs when a discrepancy occurs.
- Create controlled drug logs and distribute to technicians when dispensing controlled medication for use in surgery or lab.
- Prepare prescription medication for clients as prescribed by the Veterinarians, dispense medications to clients explaining all instructions and side effects.
- Check RX call back box for any medication requests.
- Check the fax machine for internet medication requests, fill medication and prescription food requests for clients.
- Accept and answer client questions via telephone and in person when necessary.
- Place special medication orders per Veterinarian’s request, notify client when medication arrives.
- Package and send equipment to be repaired as requested.
- Alert management when medications/supplies are approaching expiration for further instruction on how to dispose of said medications.
- Help to facilitate a smooth client experience by filling requests promptly & exhibiting flexibility for the benefit of the client and patient.
- Weekly inventory all medication, food, and supplies, this includes physical counts of medication and supplies located in areas of the hospital other than the pharmacy.
- Place orders as necessary; verify/unpack orders received and place in proper locations.
- Enter all new inventory counts and prices into the cornerstone inventory module.
- Review all price increases with management when they are brought to your attention.
- Contact all clients with special order foods or medications.
- Accurately submit all dispensed controlled substances to Michigan Automated Prescription System (MAPS) daily.
- Submit yearly controlled drug count to the state of Michigan.
- Facilitate the quarterly inventory count and submit to MVP accounting.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- 1+ Years of prior Veterinary industry experience required.
- Positive, caring, and compassionate nature.
- Strong communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Able to handle confidential information appropriately.
- Must be punctual and dependable.
- Must be able to make sound decisions and prioritize tasks.
- Fluent in the written and verbal skills necessary to successfully perform the essential functions, duties, and responsibilities of the position.
- Must be able to exchange accurate information with all clients and team members.
We put people first and never compromise on our values.
Apply today for immediate consideration!
Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees .
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