Pharmacy Technician
CVT/RVT/LVT or CPhT $27 - $30/hr. | +2.50/hr. weekend day differential
Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) | Boulder, CO
If you're looking to play a critical role behind the scenes in delivering exceptional service to our pet parents/clients, Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) offers the opportunity to join one of the region's leading specialty and emergency hospitals. This position is ideal for highly organized individuals who take pride in precision, organization, and supporting advanced veterinary medicine through the proper preparation and distribution of medications.
Located in Boulder, Colorado, CASE is a state-of-the-art, 35,000+ square-foot specialty and emergency hospital providing advanced care across multiple specialties and 24/7 emergency services. Our collaborative team includes board-certified specialists, experienced technicians, and dedicated support staff who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care while fostering a culture of teamwork, learning, and professional growth.
Compensation
- $27 - $30/hr. based on experience
- +2.50/hr. weekend day differential offered
Full-Time Benefits Include
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Pet Discount
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Uniform Allowance
- Access to VetBloom RACE-Approved Continuing Education
Schedule
- Full-Time (Two Schedule Options Available)
- Wednesday - Saturday
- Thursday - Sunday
Job Description
The Pharmacy Technician supports the veterinary pharmacy by preparing and dispensing medications for animal patients in a fast-paced 24/7 Emergency Specialty hospital. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of pharmacy practices and at least one year of experience in a veterinary or human pharmacy setting.
Responsibilities
- Accurately prepare, package, and label prescription medications for animal patients.
- Interpret veterinary prescriptions and ensure proper dosage and administration instructions.
- Provide medication information to veterinary staff and pet owners.
- Process medication refills and prescription authorizations.
- Comply with federal and state pharmacy laws and veterinary regulations.
- Assist with record-keeping, billing, and data entry related to prescriptions.
- Support veterinarians in managing controlled substances, including accurate logging and inventory tracking.
- Communicate professionally with pet owners regarding medications, side effects, and proper administration techniques.
- Must be able to work collaboratively as a team member.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy area
Qualifications
- CVT or CPhT certification required
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a pharmacy setting required
- Familiarity with veterinary medications and dosage calculations
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with Ezy-Vet software is a plus.
- Availability to work on holidays and weekends.
- Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!
About CASE
Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) is one of the largest and most advanced specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals in the Rocky Mountain region. Our team provides comprehensive emergency and specialty care, utilizing advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities to support pets and their families throughout Colorado. Through collaboration, innovation, and compassionate service, CASE is dedicated to preserving and enhancing the human-animal bond.
Nearby Communities
CASE attracts team members from throughout the Front Range, including:
- Boulder, CO
- Longmont, CO
- Louisville, CO
- Lafayette, CO
- Superior, CO
- Westminster, CO
- Broomfield, CO
- Arvada, CO
- Thornton, CO
- Denver, CO
- Erie, CO
- Golden, CO
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