What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispensary Technician position at Schwarzman Animal Medical Center?
The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center (AMC), located in the heart of New York City, seeks a Dispensary Technician. This is a rare opportunity to join the world’s largest veterinary teaching hospital and take your career to the next level.
This position is tasked with filling prescriptions, all other clerical and other duties applicable to the dispensary.
Responsibilities:
- Fill prescriptions
- Order, store and keep track of stock
- Greet clients and provide them with efficient, courteous service, both in person and by telephone
- Add up daily prescription log
- Attend all applicable training courses as offered/required by AMC
- Maintain clean work area, including mopping/sweeping
- All other duties related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Must have NYS high school diploma
- Must have either college degree and 2 yrs. work experience or 4 yrs. work experience, two in similar position
- Ability to type and enter information on computer
- Must have ability to deal calmly and effectively with clients
- Hospital or retail pharmacy experience and/or certification a plus
- Must be flexible regarding hours
- Ability to follow directions, and adhere strictly to Controlled Substance Protocol, OSHA and recycling regulations
Schedule
Thursday to Monday, 12pm to 8pm
Benefits Package Includes
- Competitive salary
- Generous paid time off
- 50% discount on veterinary care
- Continuing education funds with rollover options
- 403(b) matching
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- You may be eligible for The Public Loan Service Forgiveness Program as we are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit employer