Pharmacy Technician I - Trainee or Certified (Mail Order)

Pharmacy Workflow Technician (Trainee Or Certified)

At Vetsource, we build the foundation for success, enabling those in the pet healthcare profession and industry to thrive. Our data-powered platform simplifies processes and streamlines systems, helping those we serve create tighter bonds with their customers. From prescription management and pet owner engagement to veterinary business performance data and insights, Vetsource provides comprehensive solutions that give our customers more time and flexibility, and help them foster strong relationships and positive experiences. In a rapidly evolving world, we're constantly seeking new ways to help our customers chart a course for a better, brighter future for pets and those who care for them.

If you love pets, want to have an impact and join a fantastic organization, Vetsource could be the place for you.

The Pharmacy Technician I supports daily operations by performing license-required tasks that support order fulfillment. The technician is expected to work across Pharmacy Operations and consistently meet metrics. Flexibility is essential, as the role involves moving between workflows based on demands. In addition to metrics, the technician is also responsible for meeting ship performance targets.

As a Pharmacy Technician I, you will:

• Receive comprehensive training on pharmacy practices and regulations.
• Gain hands-on experience under the supervision of licensed pharmacists and technicians.

This is a full-time, onsite position located in Northlake, TX. This position requires 40 hours per week, typically scheduled Monday-Friday, between our operating hours of 7:00 am - 5:00 pm CT with a rotating Saturday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm CT.

What You'll Do:

• Assist the pharmacists with daily order dispensing in accordance with pharmacy policies and procedures
• Prepare unit dose medications by breaking down bulk inventory into labeled, single-unit envelopes for pharmacist verification.
• Accurately dispense medications by counting tablets from bulk stock into prepared vials according to regulatory standards.
• Pick and label prescription orders
• Assist in Production duties that require a Pharmacy Technician license by building compliance units for top veterinary care products (flea, tick, heartworm preventatives) from bulk packages into individual single unit envelopes
• Ship orders
• Rotate between stations within the pharmacy based on the daily demands
• Restock and keep workstations clean and organized
• Perform basic receiving functions
• Participate in all scheduled pharmacy inventories
• Assist in recycling efforts for the department
• Ensure the safety, cleanliness and security of the warehouse work environment
• Complete other duties as assigned

What You Bring:

• Current valid Pharmacy Technician Trainee registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy. You must achieve your certification before the expiration of your trainee license
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 6 months previous warehouse, fulfillment, inventory or pharmacy experience
• Dispensing skills: accurate, efficient, and detail-oriented
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
• Possess strong team building skills; should be positive, respectful, and dependable
• Must adhere to policies and procedures, be accountable, and be committed to continuous quality improvement
• Team-oriented and works well with others, as well as independently
• Accuracy at repetitive tasks for long periods of time
• Capacity to start and stop projects seamlessly, despite frequent interruptions, while maintaining attention to detail

Preferred Experience and Qualifications:

• Veterinary or Pharmacy experience
• Warehouse/fulfillment experience

Working Conditions:

• Environment where dogs are present if in the office
• Lifting and shelving items weighing up to 50 pounds repeatedly
• Ability to work standing on pressurized concrete for long periods of time
• Occasionally stooping, lifting, and/or bending
• Occasionally reaching overhead and using a step ladder

What Can You Expect From Vetsource:

• Competitive pay and benefits including medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet insurance and Virtual vet care
• PTO, Holidays, Floating Holidays, and Volunteer Day
• Retirement Savings Plan (401k/ RRSP) with employer matching program
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible scheduling and remote work where possible
• The opportunity to join one of our Associate Resource Groups, and fun company events!

For Canadian based associates these specific benefits are not included.

Our Values:

Vetsource is proud to be part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a division of Mars Petcarea family-owned organization rooted in the belief that pets make the world a better place. Our unified culture is built on a foundation of veterinary excellence and guided by a shared vision, inspiring everyone to create A Better World for Pets a world where pets are healthy, happy, and welcome. Today, Vetsource drives the future of pet health centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom. These principles define how we work, how we treat one another, and how we serve the veterinary community, ensuring a culture where every associate has the opportunity to thrive.

Pay Range (US based applicants): $20.00 - $22.00

Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, certifications, relevant education and training, while also considering internal equity.