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Veterinary Pharmacy Technician

Palm City, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This energetic position involves preparing, verifying, and managing veterinary pharmaceuticals while ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. You will also be responsible for performing ...

NVA

Veterinary Medical Oncologist

Austin, TX · On-site

$198.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work with leading pharmaceutical, pet food, device development, and diagnostic companies on cutting-edge veterinary research. * Provide gold-standard oncology care while offering clients access to ...

Ethos Veterinary Health

Veterinary Technician, Pharmacy

Parker, CO · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Veterinary Technician, Pharmacy $22 - $27/hr. | Animal Emergency & Specialty Center | Parker, CO We ... Facilitate refills with external pharmacies by communicating refill authorization on behalf of DVM ...

Ethos Veterinary Health

Veterinary Technician, Pharmacy

Parker, CO · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Veterinary Technician, Pharmacy $22 - $27/hr. | Animal Emergency & Specialty Center | Parker, CO We ... Facilitate refills with external pharmacies by communicating refill authorization on behalf of DVM ...

MMC Group

Staff Pharmacist, Veterinary Pharmacy

Elizabethtown, PA · On-site

$53.50 - $63/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Staff Pharmacist, Veterinary Pharmacy Location: Elizabethtown, PA Schedule: Monday through Friday ... Knowledge of pharmaceutical products, drug interactions, and pharmacy best practices. * Strong ...

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How much do veterinary pharmaceutical jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary pharmaceutical in the United States is $21.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a veterinary pharmaceutical?

A Veterinary Pharmaceutical job involves the research, development, production, marketing, and sale of medications and treatments for animals. Professionals in this field work with veterinarians, farmers, pet owners, and pharmaceutical companies to ensure the safety and effectiveness of veterinary drugs. Roles can range from sales representatives and regulatory specialists to researchers developing new formulations. This career requires knowledge of veterinary medicine, pharmacology, and regulatory guidelines. It plays a crucial role in animal health, welfare, and disease prevention.

What are common career paths and advancement opportunities in the veterinary pharmaceutical industry?

Professionals in veterinary pharmaceuticals can start in entry-level roles such as sales representative or technical support specialist and progress into positions like territory manager, product trainer, or regional sales manager. With experience, some transition to roles in product development, regulatory affairs, or marketing within the veterinary healthcare sector. Many companies also offer ongoing training and mentorship, allowing employees to expand their expertise and take on leadership positions. Advancement often depends on demonstrated performance, a strong track record with clients, and the ability to stay updated with evolving veterinary products and regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the veterinary pharmaceutical position, and why are they important?

To excel in veterinary pharmaceutical roles, a background in animal science, pharmacology, or a related field is typically required, along with in-depth knowledge of veterinary medications and regulatory compliance. Familiarity with pharmaceutical sales software, customer relationship management (CRM) tools, and industry-specific certifications like Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or sales certifications are often beneficial. Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills enable professionals to effectively engage with veterinarians, clinics, and industry partners. These competencies ensure successful promotion, education, and sales of veterinary pharmaceutical products in a highly regulated and competitive market.

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Infographic showing various Veterinary Pharmaceutical job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,144 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Veterinary Pharmacy Technician

NVA

Palm City, FL • On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

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Job Summary
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Veterinary Pharmacy Technician, where you will play a vital role in supporting the safe and effective dispensing of medications for animal patients. This energetic position involves preparing, verifying, and managing veterinary pharmaceuticals while ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. You will also be responsible for performing diagnostics testing on blood, urine and fecal samples. You will maintain inventory of medications, hospital supplies and prescription diets. You will collaborate closely with veterinarians, pet owners, and pharmacy staff to deliver exceptional patient care and medication management. Your expertise will help improve animal health outcomes through precise medication preparation, data entry, and patient service.
Responsibilities
  • Assist veterinarians in dispensing medications, including compounding medications and preparing sterile IV admixtures using aseptic techniques.
  • Manage inventory of medications, hospital and surgical items and prescription food.
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs for restocking of prescription food shelves.
  • Must be able to handle and run in clinic laboratory samples using urine, fecal and blood samples.
  • Must be able to use microscope and identify organisms for appropriate diagnostics.
  • Must be able to alternate between standing and sitting through out scheduled shift times of 8+ hours.
  • Manage pharmacy inventory, ensuring proper storage, stock levels, and expiration date monitoring in accordance with pharmaceutical regulatory compliance.
  • Perform pharmaceutical calculations accurately for medication dosages tailored to animal patients of various sizes and species.
  • Enter patient data into pharmacy software systems efficiently while maintaining strict confidentiality of all patient information.
  • Support IV infusion procedures and sterile compounding processes following hospital pharmacy standards and aseptic techniques.
  • Ensure adherence to state and federal pharmacy laws related to drug regulation, controlled substances, and medical terminology.
  • Maintain hospital inventory and prescription diet inventory.
  • Maintain clinic laboratory equipment.
  • Communicate with referral labs and ensure shipping of samples.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of medication intake, dispensation records, and inventory logs to support compliance audits.
  • Collaborate with veterinary staff to ensure timely medication delivery for acute care cases or ongoing treatments in hospital or community settings.
Experience
  • Prior experience working as a pharmacy technician in a veterinary or hospital pharmacy environment is highly preferred.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of pharmaceutical calculations, drug regulation, and medical terminology relevant to veterinary medicine.
  • Experience with pharmacy software systems used for data entry, inventory management, and patient record keeping.
  • Cleaning and maintenance of in clinic laboratory equipment.
  • Experience with viewing samples under microscope and reporting findings to Veterinarian.
  • Hands-on experience collecting urine, blood and fecal samples.
  • Hands-on experience with IV compounding, sterile technique procedures, and aseptic environment maintenance.
  • Familiarity with LTC (Long-Term Care) pharmacy practices, critical care scenarios, or hospital pharmacy operations is advantageous.
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or equivalent is desirable to support emergency response readiness.
  • Proven ability to adhere to strict confidentiality standards while managing sensitive patient information in compliance with state healthcare regulations. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills directly contribute to the health and well-being of animals! We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that values your expertise and encourages professional growth within the veterinary pharmacy field.
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us:
- We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
- We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication
- All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com
- There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position
If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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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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