Pharmacy Technician Trainee, Licensed or Certified (Mail Order)
Portland, TX - USA
Job Summary
Pets deserve the best care. 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 a rapidly evolving world were 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.
At Vetsource our teams much like our customers are represented through diverse perspectives life experiences unique strengths (and love for animals). We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
We are a team of real people looking for great people to join us which is why applications are carefully and thoughtfully reviewed by our team. We know that when considering a new opportunity its common to weigh your qualifications against the listed job criteria. That said even if you dont meet 100% of the job requirements but feel you would be a good fit for the role we still encourage you to apply!
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Pharmacy Technician (Trainee Licensed or Certified) / Warehouse Inventory & Fulfillment
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 addition to metrics the technician is also responsible for meeting shipping performance targets.
Not licensed This role is an excellent entry point into the pharmacy field through our comprehensive training and full reimbursement for License Fees!
As a Pharmacy Technician Trainee you will:
Receive comprehensive training on pharmacy practices and regulations.
Gain hands-on experience under the supervision of licensed pharmacists and technicians.
Be supported in the process of applying for and obtaining your Oregon Pharmacy Technician License within the first 30 days of hire.
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT
Casual warehouse environment No scrubs required!
No Sundays or evenings Enjoy a consistent work schedule.
No external customer service Focus on internal operations.
Noise level in work area is typically quiet to moderate.
This position is a full-time on-site role based at our Pharmacy Warehouse near Gresham OR. This position requires 40 hours per week typically scheduled Monday-Friday between our operating hours of 7:30 am-4:00 pm PT with a rotating Saturday from 7:30 am-4:00 pm PT.
WHAT YOULL DO
Assist the pharmacists with daily order dispensing in accordance with pharmacy policies and procedures
Unit dose compliance packaging and tablet fill
Pick and label prescription orders
Package and ship orders
Perform basic receiving functions
Rotate between stations within the pharmacy
Assist in Production duties by building compliance units for top veterinary care products (flea tick heartworm preventatives) from bulk packages into individual single unit envelopes
Restock and clean workstations in preparation for following shift
Occasional replenishment of supplies such as box making and assembly of box carts as necessary
Participate in scheduled pharmacy inventories and recycling efforts
WHAT YOU BRING
Trainee Technician: Willingness and ability to apply for your State Pharmacy Technician license within the first 30 days of employment (well guide you!)
Licensed Technician: Current valid pharmacy technician license in good standing for the state in which you will be based
Certified Technician: Current valid pharmacy certification in good standing for the state in which you will be based.
High School diploma or G.E.D.
6 months previous warehouse fulfillment inventory or pharmacy experience
Team building skills: be positive respectful self-motivated and dependable
Strong focus on accuracy efficiency and detail-oriented
Problem solving skills: adaptable thorough and innovative
Must adhere to policies and procedures be accountable and be committed to continuous quality improvement
Ability to work and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment
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
In addition to an inclusive and welcoming culture Vetsource also offers:
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 / hour
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.
The statements in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed for this role and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities duties and skills required. Our pre-employment process includes a background check as a part of the hiring process and will include a drug screen for pharmacy related roles. The background check will only be initiated after a conditional offer of employment has been made and will be subject to an individualized assessment as required by the United States if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please email or if you have general questions relating to this process. No agencies please. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Vetsource is an E-verify employer.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
From prescription management and pet owner engagement to veterinary business performance data and insights, we help those in the pet healthcare industry thrive.