Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician

$18 - $20/hr. | Red Bank Veterinary Hospital | Red Bank, NJ

If you’re looking to grow your skills in a cutting-edge environment, Red Bank Veterinary Hospital offers the opportunity to work in a new, 100,000+ sq. ft. state-of-the-art hospital designed for advanced specialty and emergency care. With MRI, CT, PET scanning, 12 surgical suites, a dedicated ER, and expanded training spaces, RBVH combines innovative medicine with compassionate care for pets, clients, and team members alike.

Compensation:

• $18 - $20/hr. based on experience

Full-Time Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision

• 401(k)

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Continuing Education (CE) + Free Vetbloom (RACE approved CE) access

• Uniform Allowance

• Paid Time Off:

• Sick Days

• Vacation Days

• Bereavement Leave

• VTNE and/or License Reimbursement

• Disability & Life Insurance

• Employee Pet Discount

Schedule:

• Full Time

• Schedule: TBD

• Rotating Saturdays required

Job Description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Pharmacy Technician to join our veterinary team. This role 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

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a pharmacy setting preferred.

• 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.

• Beeper/on-call coverage required.

• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!

About RBVH

Red Bank Veterinary Hospital (RBVH) now located in Red Bank, NJ, proudly opened its new, state-of-the-art facility in May 2024—an expansive, 100,000+ square foot space nearly twice the size of our original Tinton Falls location. This milestone marks the continuation of over 40 years of dedicated service to our community.

Nearby Communities

RBVH attracts Veterinary Technicians from throughout the Jersey Shore region, Central New Jersey, and the New York metropolitan area, including:

• Tinton Falls, NJ

• Middletown, NJ

• Holmdel, NJ

• Colts Neck, NJ

• Freehold, NJ

• Marlboro, NJ

• Howell, NJ

• Eatontown, NJ

• Long Branch, NJ

• Asbury Park, NJ

• Staten Island, NY

• Brooklyn, NY

• Bayonne, NJ

• Jersey City, NJ

Know Someone Amazing?

If this role isn't the right fit but you know a great Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant, send them our way!

Email [email protected] to learn more about current opportunities.

About Ethos Veterinary Health

Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery. Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally. At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.

Join Us

At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.

Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Talent Acquisition Partner Craig at [email protected]

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.

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