Veterinary Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy TechnicianOakhurst Veterinary Hospital | 225 Monmouth Rd, Oakhurst, NJ 07755Since 1983, Oakhurst Veterinary Hospital has been providing high-quality veterinary services to dogs and cats across Monmouth County, the Jersey Shore, and New Jersey. We are an AAHA-accredited, Fear-Free, Cat-Friendly hospital with a large, multi-department team and a strong focus on client service, education, and excellent patient care.We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our dedicated team. This role is vital to ensuring our patients receive safe and accurate prescriptions while supporting both our clients and veterinary team.What You'll DoAccurately fill, label, and manage prescription refills in our pharmacy system.Communicate clearly with clients about medication requests, denials, and usage instructions.Educate clients on proper medication administration and answer general questions.Assist with inventory management: unpack orders, track expiration dates, and restock.Process payments, submit pet insurance claims, and schedule appointments when needed.Package and mail medications or lab samples following proper protocols.Maintain organized and clean pharmacy areas, completing daily open/close checklists.What We're Looking ForStrong interpersonal communication and client service skills.Detail-oriented with excellent organizational habits.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-focused environment.Previous veterinary or pharmacy experience is a plus (but not required, we're willing to train the right candidate).Why You'll Love Working at OakhurstCompetitive pay : $17–$20/hour, based on experience.Paid holidays (6 + 2 floating)Full benefits for full-time employees, including:Medical, dental, vision, life insurance401(k) with matchHSA/FSA optionsGenerous PTO/Sick TimeUniforms providedCE opportunities and career development resourcesPet care discounts + partial pet insurance coverageGrowth & Culture at OakhurstAccess to mentorship and training opportunities to grow your skills in veterinary pharmacy and hospital operations.A supportive, diverse, and collaborative team environment where every role is valued.Exposure to multiple hospital departments and advanced medicine through cross-training opportunities.Active community involvement: shelter spay/neuter programs, rescue partnerships, fundraising, and events like Catsbury Park Cat Convention.A workplace that encourages education, career growth, and professional development.If you're passionate about animal care and want to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, client-focused hospital, we'd love to hear from you.Job Type: Full-time, Part-time