Pharmacy Assistant, Feltham Animal Hospital in Victoria, British Columbia

Pharmacy Assistant

Location: Victoria, BC

Feltham Animal Hospital is currently welcoming a full-time Pharmacy Assistant​ to join our team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an organized, motivated, and empathetic individual to join us in a very important support role for the entire hospital.

We are looking for a candidate with a minimum of 1 year of veterinary experience or similar medical terminology knowledge. The pharmacy assistant will ensure that the front desk and treatment area work harmoniously together, this includes:

• Tending to the pharmacy voicemails at least twice daily

• Filling client refill requests in a timely manner

• Completing pharmacy tasks in the hospital’s computer system, ‘Woofware’

• Client communication: when prescriptions are ready, have been ordered, or are out of stock

• Ordering: pharmaceutical stock twice weekly

• Fill medications off appointments and for inpatients going home

• Travel appointments: under DVM direction complete the paperwork needed for travel to other countries

• Answer phones as needed by the front reception desk

• Provide coverage/relief for front desk staff

Compensation: The salary range for this position is from $19.00 to $21.00 per hour depending on experience.

What VCA Canada Offers

Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation you can thrive in!

• RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!

• VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!

• Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips!

• Flexible schedules!

• Competitive wages and benefits!

• Opportunity to apply for a Veterinary Technician/Technologist scholarship (annual process)

• Annual uniform allowance

• Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!

• Referral Bonus Rewards

• Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives

• Generous personal pet care discounts

• And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

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