Cypress Fairhaven Animal Hosptial is a full-service veterinary medical facility, located in Cypress, Texas. We are a full-service animal hospital providing veterinary care to dogs and cats and offer services such as routine medical, surgical, and dental care. We are committed to providing high quality veterinary care by emphasizing prevention as well as healing. We strive to offer the optimal course of diagnostic and treatment procedures for all patients. If you are a passionate and caring team player, please apply today!

The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for improving the quality of patient care by assisting with prescription management and inventory control. The Pharmacy Technician will perform a variety of patient and client care duties, including, but not limited to, filling prescriptions, keeping track of controlled drugs, run in house labs, preparing specimens, unpacking boxes and putting away inventory. The Pharmacy Technician is friendly and flexible in the face of varying expectations from clients and coworkers. The Pharmacy Technician quickly prioritizes, changes focus, multi-tasks, and thinks creatively and must respond quickly and calmly to emergencies, promptly filling controlled drugs as needed.

Position Skills:

• Maintains and uses an appropriate level of veterinary medical knowledge. Takes advantage of
  in-house educational materials and continuing education provided by the hospital.
• Maintains knowledge of the hospital's programs, products, and services.
• Maintains state-required continuing education requirements.
• Keeps abreast of over-the-counter products and their usage, including flea-control products,
  skin products, vitamins, and pet foods.
• Accurately performs routine, in-house laboratory procedures. Collects, prepares, and handles
  specimens according to hospital protocols.
• Prepares specimens for outside laboratory.
• Monitors lab supplies, and orders additional lab supplies as needed.
• Maintains knowledge of drugs and their uses.
• Fills prescriptions accurately.
• Appropriately packages medications.
• Documents controlled drug dispensation when required.

Position Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED certificate
• Flexible schedule including some weekend and holiday shifts
• Knowledge of medical procedures and animal handling
• Must possess strong communication skills, good judgment and be able to manage stressful situations, and work with others on a team respectfully
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

• Pay range of $15.00-$23.00/hour based on experience
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Short Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
• SVP offers educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-CVTEA accredited veterinary technician programs
• Teladoc- FREE doctor access 24/7
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• A large network of over 5,000 veterinary professionals who all share common interest in promoting a collaborative working environment and individual career growth
• Opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to help animals among a great team of people!

Our team's continuous dedication has rewarded us with remarkable growth, and Southern Veterinary Partners now employs more than 8,000 employees nationwide. The organization's success has not gone unnoticed, landing us recognition as #19 on Newsweek's "Most Loved Workplaces" list in 2022. Additionally, we have ranked among Inc. 5000's List of "Fastest Growing Companies in America" (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022) and the Birmingham Business Journal's "FastTrack 30" of the Fastest Growing Companies in Birmingham (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021).