Covetrus Houston , TX 77020
Posted 2 weeks ago
Compounding Pharmacy Technician
Covetrus is a global animal-health technology and services company dedicated to empowering veterinary practice partners to drive improved health and financial outcomes. We're bringing together products, services, and technology into a single platform that connects our customers to the solutions and insights they need to work best. Our passion for the well-being of animals and those who care for them drives us to advance the world of veterinary medicine. Covetrus is headquartered in Portland, Maine, with more than 5,000 employees, serving over 100,000 customers around the globe. Come explore the possibilities in our exciting, fast paced, high volume, work environment!
SUMMARY
We are currently seeking Full Time Certified Pharmacy Technicians for our Closed Door Pharmacy, at our Houston, TX location.
Responsibilities and Duties
Under general supervision of a licensed pharmacist, and in accordance with standard departmental procedures, prepare medication for animal consumption. Supports the company mission, vision, and values.
Performs duties assigned by a licensed pharmacist. Areas of work are checked routinely for maintenance of quality control.
Work is conducted in accordance with generally accepted standards of practice following departmental procedures and policies.
Read and interpret veterinarian orders received in pharmacy and transcribe same onto a pharmacy computer medication profile.
Prepare in accordance with standards of pharmacy practice compounds for use under direct pharmacist supervision.
Prepare in accordance with pharmacy law and standards of pharmacy practice, prescriptions to be dispensed after pharmacist approval.
Check and remove outdated meds on a routine basis to ensure that no deteriorated meds are in stock. Keep appropriate records.
Qualifications and Skills
Pharmacy Technician experience preferred
High School diploma or GED
Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the State of Texas
PTCB License Preferred
Benefits
Casual dress work environment
21 Days of Paid Time Off
10 paid holidays
Full comprehensive benefits plan
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We offer the following benefits for you to take advantage of while you are here provided you meet the eligibility requirements under each governing program:
401k savings & company match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Maternity leave
Parental leave
Military leave
Other leaves of absence
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Health savings accounts
Flexible spending accounts
Life & disability benefits
Identity theft protection
Pet insurance
Sales Positions are eligible for a Variable Incentive
Certain positions may include eligibility for a short term incentive plan
Covetrus is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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