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Order Entry Technician

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$20 - $23/hr

WHO WE ARE At Polaris Pharmacy Services, we're more than a pharmacy - we're a dedicated partner in ... Experience with alpha-numeric data entry. * Must have a basic understanding and ability to read and ...

Order Entry Technician

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$18 - $21.50/hr

WHO WE ARE At Polaris Pharmacy Services, we're more than a pharmacy - we're a dedicated partner in ... Experience with alpha-numeric data entry. * Must have a basic understanding and ability to read and ...

Pharmacist

Hays, KS ยท On-site

$34 - $52/hr

Graduate of a School of Pharmacy (Pharm D or BS Pharm) accredited by the Accreditation Council for ... Coding Information (clinical information that is in (alpha) numeric format): ICD-9 Codes, Rev Codes ...

Pharmacist

Hays, KS

$53.75 - $64.75/hr

Graduate of a School of Pharmacy (Pharm D or BS Pharm) accredited by the Accreditation Council for ... Coding Information (clinical information that is in (alpha) numeric format): ICD-9 Codes, Rev Codes ...

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How much do alpha pharmacy jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for alpha pharmacy in the United States is $19.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pharmacist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pharmacist, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree, state licensure, and a solid understanding of pharmacology, medication therapy, and patient care. Proficiency with pharmacy management systems, prescription processing software, and familiarity with drug databases is typically required. Outstanding attention to detail, strong communication, and problem-solving abilities help pharmacists effectively counsel patients and collaborate with healthcare providers. These competencies are crucial to ensure medication safety, regulatory compliance, and optimal patient outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by pharmacists working at Alpha Pharmacy, and how can they be effectively managed?

Pharmacists at Alpha Pharmacy often encounter challenges such as managing high prescription volumes, ensuring medication safety, and providing personalized patient care within time constraints. To effectively manage these challenges, pharmacists typically rely on strong organizational skills, utilize pharmacy management systems, and collaborate closely with pharmacy technicians and healthcare providers. Continuous professional development and open communication within the team also help in maintaining high standards of service and adapting to changing regulations or patient needs.

What is an Alpha Pharmacy?

An Alpha Pharmacy typically refers to a specific pharmacy business or chain named 'Alpha Pharmacy.' It can be an independent community pharmacy or part of a larger group, providing prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, and healthcare advice to customers. These pharmacies may also offer additional services such as vaccinations, health screenings, and medication counseling. The exact services and specialization can vary by location, but their primary role is to dispense medications and support public health.

What is the difference between Alpha Pharmacy vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectAlpha PharmacyPharmacy Technician
CertificationsLicensed PharmacistCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Work EnvironmentPharmacies, hospitals, clinicsPharmacies, hospitals, retail stores
Roles & ResponsibilitiesDispensing medications, patient counseling, medication managementAssisting pharmacists, preparing prescriptions, customer service
Industry UsageHealthcare, pharmacy chains, hospitalsRetail pharmacies, hospitals, long-term care facilities

Alpha Pharmacy typically refers to a licensed pharmacist responsible for medication management and patient care, while a Pharmacy Technician assists pharmacists with dispensing and administrative tasks. Both roles are essential in pharmacy operations, but they differ in qualifications and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Alpha Pharmacy job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, and 98% Full Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,074 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Pharmacy Technician, Medication Adherence - CST/EST Time Zone

archwellhealth

Nashville, TN โ€ข On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

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Medical

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

ArchWell Health is a new, innovative healthcare provider devoted to improving the lives of our senior members. We deliver best-in-class care at comfortable, accessible neighborhood clinics where seniors can feel at home and become part of a vibrant, wellness-focused community. Our members experience greater continuity of care, as well as the comfort of knowing they will be treated with respect by people who genuinely care about them, their families, and their communities.

Job Summary:ย 

The Pharmacy Technician is an important colleague of ArchWell Health Pharmacy Team. Reporting to the Clinical Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician will be providing direct patient care and collaborating with other healthcare team members in a virtual environment to optimize the pharmaceutical care for our patients. This individual will conduct patient outreaches per existing protocols and assist patients with navigating the medication use aspects, including reviewing components of their plan benefits. An ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Medicare Advantage prescription benefits, possess strong attention to detail, and be driven by a passion for providing quality care to seniors.

Duties/Responsibilities:ย 

  • Conduct telephonic outreaches and answer incoming calls regarding memberโ€™s medication use, including but not limited to medication adherence, refill request, and medication clarification
  • Obtain memberโ€™s permission and place refill requests with pharmacies via phone or web systems
  • Access medication adherence gap portals or lists and review memberโ€™s medical chart notes to determine appropriate action
  • Review and process pharmacy refill requests, either via faxes, EMR routes, or direct incoming calls, per established protocol while meeting the expected turnaround time
  • Collaborate with other pharmacy staff, providers, and their care teams as needed to resolve any issues or discrepancies related to medication use
  • Ensure that all tasks are completed timely, documented accurately, and in accordance with regulations (including HIPAA) and organizational standardsย 
  • Attend staff meetings and provide input into current trends, process evaluation, and quality improvement
  • Assist with other pharmacy departmental initiatives as they become available
  • Additional duties, as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:ย 

  • Excellent customer service and communication skills, including telephone etiquette skills, active listening skills, and the ability to follow-through with patients or staff members
  • Ability to work effectively and respectfully with colleagues and diverse populations including members, staff, providers, and family members
  • High degree of emotional intelligence andย integrity,ย resilient and focused workย ethic, with adaptability to handle frequent changes with a positive attitudeย 
  • Self-starter with the ability to think creatively and workย effectivelyย 
  • Strong attention to detail and possessing good alpha/numeric data entry skills with minimal errors
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Outlook and Excel plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentationย softwareย 
  • Ability to travel on occasion for companyย meetingsย 

Education and Experience:ย 

  • High school diploma or equivalent education (GED)ย requiredย 
  • Registered Pharmacy Technician with a state board of pharmacy
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in operational pharmacy benefits (health plan or PBM), clinic setting, high volume call center, or retail pharmacy
  • eClinicalWorks or similar EMR experienceย 
  • Experience working with geriatric patients or a medication adherence program is aย plus
  • Bilingual in English/Spanish highly desired

ArchWellย Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification.ย