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Job Summary
Required Qualifications
Job Summary
- Assist in the daily operation of the pharmacy by performing tasks under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Perform all warehouse and pharmacy duties including receiving, entering prescriptions, picking, counting, labeling, packing and tracking inventory.
- This role assists in the daily operation of the pharmacy by performing effective, safe and efficient tasks and responsibilities assigned to the pharmacy.
- Under the direction of the pharmacist this role will ensure Patterson Companies customers receive medications meeting all applicable laws and regulations.
- Transact all business in accordance to Animal Health International Inc.’s business code of ethics and conduct
- Align with the Company’s Mission, Guiding Principles, Values, Goals and Objectives
- Perform all warehouse and pharmacy duties including picking, packing, receiving, counting, labeling, and tracking inventory
- Use all of the warehouse/pharmacy equipment/machinery
- Achieve assigned performance metrics and KPIs - Interact with Veterinarians and Pharmacists - Document and report all discrepancies, damages and errors
- Proofread, generate, and apply drug labels under the supervision of a Pharmacist
- Help maintain a secure, organized, clean, and safe warehouse/pharmacy
- Handle all hazardous materials, pesticides, and prescription drugs according to the Company’s processes/procedures and all applicable laws and regulations
- Handle all prescription drugs according to company’s processes/procedures and all applicable laws and regulations - Gain knowledge of overall warehouse and pharmacy operations
- Manage time effectively, meet personal goals and objectives while working effectively with other team members
- Additional Functions
- Manage time effectively, meet personal goals and objectives while working effectively with other team members
- Perform all work in accordance with the Company Safety Guidelines and procedures with safety and regulatory licensure compliance as assigned
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Good computer skills with various applications
- Strong communication skills with demonstrated ability to express ideas and information clearly and concisely in a manner appropriate to the audience
- Attention to detail with ability to problem solve effectively
- Good organization and administrative skills
- Ability to take and pass the exam to become a certified pharmacy technician with the state Board of Pharmacy
- Must be able to read, write and speak effectively in English
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- National pharmacy technician certification (CPhT) through Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Health career Association (NHA)
- College degree or vocational school certification
- Minimum 1 year of pharmacy experience
- Background in pharmacy dispensing process should seek clarification from their manager.