- Associate s degree or any equivalent combination of education.
- One year of experience in a health-related field.
- Basic computer skills in word processing and data entry. Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
- Associate's degree in biomedical sciences or related field.
- Two years' experience in a health related field.
- Licensed Pharmacy Technician.
- Knowledge in use of prescription balance. Basic pharmacy calculations.
- Pharmacy patient-related care: : Accurately interprets, fills, and dispenses orders and prescriptions. Prepares and packages medications, pharmaceuticals, prescriptions, and returned goods for shipment. Assists to prepare pharmaceutically elegant, sterile, and stable products using scales, balances, hoods, and autoclave. Understands and is able to perform all the steps involved in the antigen program.
- Pharmacy operations: : daily reports, verifies sales, checks discrepancies, and balances records. Maintains, controls and keeps accurate records of controlled substances in the Cubex machines, Small Pharmacy, and Large Animal Pharmacy lock boxes. Adheres to laws and regulations governing the preparation, dispensing, and compounding of prescription drugs, chemicals, and pharmaceutical products. Participates in the annual physical inventory as well as perpetual inventory. Assists in the expired drug program. Assists in maintaining and updating policies and procedures, signature lists, non-inventory list, and labels. Maintains inventory in all pharmacy storage locations. Prepares schedule of pharmacy staff.
- Communications and public relations: : Interacts with clients, faculty, staff, students, and administrators to ensure the highest standard of public relations and communication. Interacts with with in-house customers (faculty, staff, students, and hospital personnel) to ensure adequate and cohesive working relationships between pharmacy an other departments. Interacts with clients and the public in retail setting. Orients veterinary students and assists them to comply with pharmacy policies and procedures and prescription drug laws.
- Equipment:: Accounts for equipment checked out for use in clinics. Trains to be proficient in cleaning and using the endoscope equipment. Takes call for after hour endoscope use. Manages Cubex dispensing machines in the hospital by providing general support, configuration, stocking, and training end users. Performs other duties as assigned.
Veterinary Pharmacy Technician I - College Station, United States - The Texas A&M University System
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Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
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The Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) is an institution that represents years of growth from a small school of veterinary medicine in to its present role as a major veterinary educational, medical, and research center. Today, we are one of the largest schools of veterinary medicine in the United States, training nearly Doctor of Veterinary Medicine students each year. We support collaboration and teamwork that turns today's discoveries into proactive solutions for animals, humans, and the environment. Together, we strive to support the goals of the faculty, staff and students in teaching, research and outreach programs. To learn more, please visit our website class="emphasis-3"> What we want
The Veterinary Pharmacy Technician I assist in the efficient operation of the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital Pharmacy to provide quality patient care. The Vet Pharm Tech I is responsible for clear communication with faculty, staff, students, and clients about pharmacy operations.
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