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Works under direct supervision of a pharmacist. Follows standard procedures and state regulations ... Job Summary: The Pharmacy Technician Trainee provides entrylevel assistance in prescription ...

Works under direct supervision of a pharmacist. Follows standard procedures and state regulations ... Job Summary: The Pharmacy Technician Trainee provides entrylevel assistance in prescription ...

Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Pharmacy Technician, you'll be responsible for accurately entering and processing medication ... Arizona Pharmacy Technician/Trainee License - REQUIRED * PTCB Certification - We're committed to ...

Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Pharmacy Technician, you'll be responsible for accurately entering and processing medication ... Arizona Pharmacy Technician/Trainee License - REQUIRED * PTCB Certification - We're committed to ...

Pharmacy Tech Trainee

Midland, MI · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Upon successful completion of the program and licensure, trainees may be eligible for placement into a Pharmacy Technician role within MyMichigan Health. Responsibilities Under direct supervision of ...

Pharmacy Technician Trainee

New Roads, LA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Work with a dedicated team of 55 Pharmacy caregivers, split between Pharmacists and Pharmacy ... Trainee may be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays. * The Pharmacy Technician Trainee ...

Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Pharmacy Technician, you'll be responsible for accurately entering and processing medication ... Arizona Pharmacy Technician/Trainee License - REQUIRED * PTCB Certification - We're committed to ...

Pharmacy Technician - Express Scripts - Tempe, AZ

Tempe, AZ

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We also welcome Arizona Licensed Pharmacy Technician Trainees. Are you ready to step into a position that combines your communication skills, attention to detail, ability to multitask, and ...

Pharmacy Technician - Express Scripts - Tempe, AZ

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We also welcome Arizona Licensed Pharmacy Technician Trainees. Are you ready to step into a position that combines your communication skills, attention to detail, ability to multitask, and ...

Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Cortland, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

Works under direct supervision of a pharmacist. Follows standard procedures and state regulations ... The Pharmacy Technician Trainee provides entry-level assistance in prescription processing ...

Works under direct supervision of a pharmacist. Follows standard procedures and state regulations ... The Pharmacy Technician Trainee provides entry-level assistance in prescription processing ...

Works under direct supervision of a pharmacist. Follows standard procedures and state regulations ... The Pharmacy Technician Trainee provides entry-level assistance in prescription processing ...

Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Cortland, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

Works under direct supervision of a pharmacist. Follows standard procedures and state regulations ... The Pharmacy Technician Trainee provides entry-level assistance in prescription processing ...

Pharmacy Tech Trainee

Midland, MI · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Upon successful completion of the program and licensure, trainees may be eligible for placement into a Pharmacy Technician role within MyMichigan Health. Responsibilities Under direct supervision of ...

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How much do a pharmacy trainee jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for a pharmacy trainee in the United States is $16.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Can I work in a pharmacy with no experience?

Pharmacy trainee positions often do not require prior experience, as training is provided on the job. However, basic knowledge of pharmacy operations, good communication skills, and a willingness to learn are important. Some employers may prefer candidates with related coursework or certifications, but entry-level roles are typically accessible to those without experience.

What is the difference between A Pharmacy Trainee vs Pharmacy Intern?

AspectA Pharmacy TraineePharmacy Intern
Required CredentialsEnrolled in pharmacy program or recent graduateEnrolled in pharmacy school, completing internship
Work EnvironmentHospital, retail, or community pharmacy under supervisionSimilar settings, often part of educational program
Employer & Industry UsagePharmacy employers hiring trainees for practical experienceEducational institutions and pharmacies offering internship programs
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Both Pharmacy Trainees and Pharmacy Interns are roles for students or recent graduates gaining practical experience. The main difference lies in terminology and specific program requirements, but both involve supervised work in pharmacy settings to prepare for licensure.

What do you need to be a pharmacy trainee?

To become a pharmacy trainee, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must be enrolled in or have completed a pharmacy technician training program. Some positions require passing a certification exam or obtaining a state license, depending on local regulations. Strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and familiarity with pharmacy software are also beneficial.

What does a pharmacy trainee do?

A pharmacy trainee assists licensed pharmacists with tasks such as preparing and dispensing medications, managing inventory, and providing customer service. They often gain experience in pharmacy operations, medication safety, and patient interactions while working under supervision, and may need to complete specific training or certifications depending on the region.

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Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Kinney Drugs

Cortland, NY

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Kinney Drugs rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

94th of 112 rated pharmacies


Job description

 

Scope of Responsibilities: Works under direct supervision of a pharmacist. Follows standard procedures and state regulations to accomplish assigned tasks. Assists in orienting and training employees.  This role is intended for individuals who are actively progressing toward becoming a Registered Pharmacy Technician.

Job Summary: The Pharmacy Technician Trainee provides entrylevel assistance in prescription processing, customer service, inventory activities, and technology operations within the pharmacy. The trainee learns and practices job functions under close oversight to ensure safe, accurate, and highquality patient care. As skills develop, additional responsibilities may be assigned in alignment with state regulations and employer training requirements.  The Trainee is actively participating in the Kinney Certification Program to become a Registered Pharmacy Technician within 2 years.

 

 

Job Duties:

  • Assist customers at the pharmacy counter and drivethru, providing courteous and efficient service.
  • Help customers locate overthecounter products and route clinical questions to the pharmacist.
  • Enter, update, and maintain accurate patient and prescription information in the pharmacy system.
  • Ensure appropriate billing through third party payors and review and correct claims as necessary.
  • Ensure that every prescription has been checked by a pharmacist prior to dispensing.
  • Locate prescription files and other manual records from storage as needed.
  • Prepare and file pharmacy documentation for pharmacist signatures and review.
  • Count, label, and prepare medications according to prescription orders and regulatory guidelines.
  • Support nonsterile compounding activities as permitted by state regulations.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in ordering, receiving, and storing medication inventory.
  • Monitor expiration dates and rotate stock.
  • Perform returntostock procedures and cycle counting accurately.
  • Report inventory shortages or discrepancies promptly.
  • Maintain intermediate to advanced understanding of pharmacy tools, technology, and dispensing systems
  • Follow all state and federal regulations, including controlled substance and HIPAA requirements.
  • Comply with all company operational and quality assurance policies.
  • Assist in organizing and maintaining the willcall area.
  • Support patient care programs and initiatives.
  • Demonstrate integrity and always protect patient confidentiality.
  • Complete all required training within prescribed timelines.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe pharmacy work areas.
  • Support team members and perform additional duties as assigned.

Educational Requirements:

  • Minimum: High School Diploma (or currently enrolled) or GED
  • Preferred: AS Degree or Higher Required

Vermont Employees:    Registered  with the State of Vermont as a Pharmacy Technician Experience:

Preferred: Hospital or retail pharmacy experience

Special Conditions of Employment:

  • Drug test
  • Initial and continuous exclusion and sanction/disciplinary monitoring
  • Any and all additional eligibility requirements based on the specific position

 Compensation:

$16.50 - 17.50  an hour

The final offer will be determined after careful consideration of multiple factors such as relevant skills, years of experience and education. 

KPH Healthcare Services, Inc. is a multistate organization and abides by all local, state and federal regulations as it pertains to minimum wage requirements.

Qualifications:

Educational Requirements:

  • Minimum: High School Diploma (or currently enrolled) or GED
  • Preferred: AS Degree or Higher Required

Vermont Employees:    Registered  with the State of Vermont as a Pharmacy Technician Experience:

Preferred: Hospital or retail pharmacy experience

Special Conditions of Employment:

  • Drug test
  • Initial and continuous exclusion and sanction/disciplinary monitoring
  • Any and all additional eligibility requirements based on the specific position

 Compensation:

$16.50 - 17.50  an hour

The final offer will be determined after careful consideration of multiple factors such as relevant skills, years of experience and education. 

KPH Healthcare Services, Inc. is a multistate organization and abides by all local, state and federal regulations as it pertains to minimum wage requirements.

Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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