Attention all animal health enthusiasts and meticulous organizers: Hillsborough County is on the search for a Veterinary Pharmacy Control Coordinator to join their Pet Resource Center (PRC) team. This newly advertised role is vital, not just any gig – it involves safeguarding over $600,000 in pharmaceutical drugs and medical supplies that are in the hands of the veterinary team, as detailed in a recent post on the county’s government website.
The coordinator will ensure compliance with state and federal drug regulations while managing inventory, tracking expirations, and ordering supplies to control costs. The starting salary ranges from $39,312 to $51,105. The role requires knowledge of regulatory compliance, inventory management, and a commitment to service.
PRC seeks candidates who demonstrate professionalism, integrity, strong organization, and teamwork. Key duties include conducting internal audits, developing procedures to improve tracking and record-keeping, and maintaining an accurate online inventory system. The coordinator will also work to reduce waste and manage medical supply costs.
Applicants should be familiar with state and federal pharmacy and controlled substance regulations. They must be able to develop an inventory system for regulated drugs and communicate clearly in writing and verbally. The role also requires budgeting skills, including using past data and projections to request annual funding and create multi-year budget plans. Minimum qualifications include an associate degree in a science field (such as Biology, Zoology, or Veterinary Science) or certification as a Pharmacy or Veterinary Technician with relevant experience.
Qualified applicants can find more details and apply through the official Hillsborough County website.
