Covetrus Specialty Pharmacies
Covetrus is a global animal-health technology and services company dedicated to empowering veterinary practice partners to drive improved health and financial outcomes. We’re bringing together products, services, and technology into a single platform that connects our customers to the solutions and insights they need to work best. Our passion for the well-being of animals and those who care for them drives us to advance the world of veterinary medicine. Covetrus is headquartered in Portland, Maine, with more than 5,000 employees, serving over 100,000 customers around the globe.
The Phoenix, AZ location is a fast-paced compounding pharmacy with a dynamic and energetic team of individuals. We are currently seeking a Pharmacist for our Closed Door Pharmacy. This position will utilize his/her skills and experiences to uphold pharmacy standards for counseling, dispensing, record keeping and quality assurance programs. A pharmacist will be able to demonstrate leadership by coaching and mentoring pharmacy team members.
Responsibilities:
- Review and interpret vets orders for appropriateness to ensure that overdoses or under-doses have not been prescribed and that interactions, incompatibilities or toxic compounds will not result from combination of medications.
- Will dispense prescriptions to pets in accordance with policy and in conformance with regulations and laws dealing with the class of prescription; counsels patients (pet owners) about their medications and maintains an accurate, up to date profile.
- Verify the work performed by support personnel, which includes pet drug data entry, cassette filling and unit-dose drug distribution
- Pharmacist will be expected to work in spaces compliant with both USP 795 and USP 800
- The ability to focus on single tasks and quickly complete them is important to being efficient in this role
- Familiarity with pharmaceutical calculations is preferred
Requirements:
- Veterinary Compounding experience preferred.
- Experience with PCAB accreditation preferred.
- Position requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in pharmacy and a current Arizona pharmacist license in good standing.
- Manual dexterity
- Adequate vision for tasks assigned
- Good hand eye coordination
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
This full-time position provides:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Flexible Time Off policy
Covetrus is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What yearly rate are you looking for in a new position?
License/Certification:
- Arizona Pharmacist License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
