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Banner Health

Primary Care Physician

Buckeye, AZ · On-site

... Zoo, and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. Living in Verrado/Buckeye provides the ideal ... pharmacies and a nursing registry. Banner Health operates in six states: Arizona, California ...

Mission Hospital

Pediatric Hospitalist

Idaho Falls, ID · On-site

$182K - $232K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... pediatric-oriented pharmacists, and pediatric physical therapists who participate in daily ... The city is affordable with its symphony, opera, museums, and zoo. Idaho Falls is the perfect ...

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How much do zoo pharmacist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for zoo pharmacist in the United States is $60.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.01 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a zoo pharmacist?

To thrive as a Zoo Pharmacist, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree with licensure, deep knowledge of veterinary pharmacology, and experience handling a wide range of animal medications. Familiarity with pharmacy inventory management systems, controlled substance regulations, and specialized compounding equipment is crucial. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork and communication skills help navigate the unique challenges of working with zoo staff and diverse animal species. These skills ensure precise medication management, promote animal health, and support effective collaboration in a specialized zoological environment.

What is a zoo pharmacist?

A Zoo Pharmacist is a specialized pharmacist who prepares and dispenses medications for animals in zoos, wildlife centers, and aquariums. They work closely with veterinarians to ensure the proper dosages, formulations, and administration methods for a variety of species. Their responsibilities include compounding medications, monitoring drug interactions, and maintaining pharmaceutical records. Zoo Pharmacists must have expertise in veterinary pharmacology and an understanding of diverse animal physiology to provide safe and effective treatments.

What does a zoo pharmacist do?

A Zoo Pharmacist’s daily tasks involve preparing and dispensing medications for a wide array of species, ensuring proper dosing and compound formulations adapted to each animal's needs. They closely collaborate with veterinarians and animal care staff to review treatment plans, address medication questions, and maintain compliance with state and federal regulations on drug use. Additionally, managing pharmacy inventory, tracking controlled substances, and updating records are regular parts of the job. This role requires staying vigilant about evolving pharmacological guidelines to ensure the highest standards of animal care are met.

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Infographic showing various Zoo Pharmacist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 88% Full Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $126,701 per year, or $60.9 per hour.

Veterinarian

National Veterinary Associates

Pocatello, ID

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Veterinarian Opportunity - Alta Animal Hospital, Pocatello, Idaho


Join a Collaborative Team in a Modern Facility with a Small-Town Feel and Big Outdoor Perks

Alta Animal Hospital is a progressive, multi-doctor small animal practice located in the scenic and welcoming community of Pocatello, Idaho. Affectionately known as "Poky," our city of 70,000 offers the charm of a small town with the convenience of nearby big-city amenities. Nestled in a beautiful mountain valley and home to Idaho State University, Pocatello is also within driving distance of Salt Lake City, Sun Valley, Jackson Hole, and Yellowstone National Park-making it a dream location for outdoor lovers.

We are housed in a modern, free-standing building that backs up to a peaceful park, providing both a serene workplace and easy access to nature. Our team includes three experienced veterinarians, a dedicated and skilled support staff, and a loyal client base that values our advanced care and the personal connection we offer. Many of our clients feel like family-and they treat us the same in return.

Why You'll Love Working at Alta Animal Hospital:

  • Flexible scheduling with 4-day workweeks
  • Salaries starting at $110,000+ plus production bonuses
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Opportunity to grow your skills in advanced diagnostics and procedures

State-of-the-Art Facility & Equipment:

  • 5 exam rooms, large treatment area, surgical suite, and dedicated radiology room
  • In-house diagnostic lab and partnerships with referral labs for advanced testing
  • Digital radiography (whole body + dental) with access to consulting radiologists
  • Advanced dental equipment and surgical monitoring tools
  • Endoscopy unit for laparoscopic, otoscopic, rhinoscopic, and GI procedures
  • Full pharmacy with access to compounding and referral pharmacies
  • Avimark practice management software

Life in Pocatello:
Pocatello offers a low cost of living, vibrant community culture, and easy access to the great outdoors. You'll enjoy:

  • A revitalized historic downtown with restaurants, shopping, and museums
  • A variety of golf courses, a zoo, and local events year-round
  • Abundant outdoor recreation: hiking, fishing, hunting, skiing, kayaking, and world-class rock climbing
  • A strong sense of community, with many social organizations and family-friendly activities

If you're looking for a practice where you can grow professionally, enjoy a healthy work-life balance, and live in a city with unbeatable outdoor access, we'd love to meet you. Come be part of a hospital that values quality care, personal connections, and team success.

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Nashville Veterinary Specialists + Animal Emergency (NVS) is a veterinary specialty and emergency hospital group with two locations in Nashville and Clarksville, Tennessee. Our Mission and primary focus is to honor the human-animal bond in all we do, focusing on patient care, client experience, and the health of our team. We believe we can never stop improving and strive to improve in all we do. Not only do we focus on patient care, but core to our hospital culture is also a focus on the health of our team, our community, and the environment. We are committed to sustainable environmental practices. NVS works in partnership with National Veterinary Associates-Compassion-First (NVA C-F). NVA-CF is the largest private owner of freestanding veterinary hospitals in North America with over 1400 locations worldwide.

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Agoura Hills, CA, US

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