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How much do associate operational pharmacy jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate operational pharmacy in the United States is $33.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an associate operational pharmacy?

Associate Operational Pharmacy roles involve supporting the day-to-day operations within a pharmacy setting, such as managing inventory, assisting pharmacists with administrative tasks, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Individuals in this position may also help coordinate workflow, manage documentation, and support customer service efforts. This role is critical in maintaining efficient pharmacy operations and ensuring that medications are dispensed accurately and safely.

What does an associate operational pharmacy do?

An Associate Operational Pharmacy is responsible for supporting the daily workflow in a pharmacy setting, which includes tasks such as processing prescriptions, managing inventory, and assisting pharmacists in dispensing medications. They often handle data entry, communicate with healthcare providers, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. These professionals play a crucial role in maintaining accuracy and efficiency in medication preparation and delivery, ultimately supporting patient safety and satisfaction. Collaboration with pharmacists, technicians, and other healthcare team members is frequent, making strong communication and organizational skills essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate operational pharmacy?

To thrive as an Associate Operational Pharmacy, you need a solid understanding of pharmaceutical operations, medication dispensing processes, and strong attention to detail, often supported by a pharmacy technician certification or related experience. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, automated dispensing machines, and inventory tracking tools is typically required. Excellent organizational skills, teamwork, and clear communication enable you to coordinate effectively with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals. These skills ensure safe, accurate medication handling and efficient pharmacy operations, directly impacting patient care quality.

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Inpatient Pharmacy Technician - Sterile Compounding

Akron, OH • On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist pharmacists in filling inpatient orders, documenting, monitoring stock for outdated medications, and disposing of medications.

  • Perform sterile compounding of hazardous and non-hazardous medications in compliance with USP <795> and USP <797> regulations.

  • Prepare, deliver, and collect pharmacy items throughout the facility, including restocking automated dispensing cabinets and completing pharmacy inspections.


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Job description

Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treat our patients as family.

The Pharmacy Technician - Sterile Compounding, Evenings supports high-volume sterile compounding operations within the inpatient pharmacy at Akron General, home to one of the busiest infusion programs in the region. As part of a collaborative, union-represented team, this caregiver prepares hazardous and non-hazardous sterile medications in accordance with established safety and regulatory standards, supports batching and advance preparation of compounded products, receives and manages medication inventory and supplies, and assists with operational pharmacy responsibilities as needed. This role requires strong attention to detail, a commitment to quality and compliance, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while supporting exceptional patient care.

A caregiver in this position will work evenings from 3:00pm to 11:30pm, Monday through Friday. Requirements include every other weekend and 2 holidays per year.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

  • Assistpharmacists in filling inpatient orders, documentation,monitoringstock for outdated medications and disposingofmedications.

  • Compound medications according to USP795 regulations.

  • Perform sterile compounding in compliance with USP <795> regulations.

  • Perform sterile compounding of hazardous medications according to USP <797> regulations.

  • Prepare,deliverand collect all pharmacy items throughout the facility.

  • Re-stock automated dispensing cabinets.

  • Perform floor checks, stockchecksand assigned unit reviews.

  • Complete all Pharmacy Keeper activities and inspections.

  • Prepackage medications.

  • Answer the telephone andassistcallers that do not require the professional judgment of a pharmacist.

  • Assistcustomersatthe service window.

  • Interact with Epic, our dispensing automation software (Pyxis and Carousels)and Pharmacy Keeper.

  • Complete mandatory education and training tomaintaincompetencies, requirements,certificationand/or licensure.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • A high school diploma or GED

  • Successful completion of a pharmacy department training program for Pharmacy Technicians including USP <797> sterile compounding competencies and hazardous drug compounding competencies

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician verified through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board

  • Proficient typing skills

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Associate's degree or completion of college coursework

  • Compound Sterile Preparation (CPhT-CSP) from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board

  • Previousexperience as a Pharmacy Technician

  • Experience in a hospital inpatient pharmacy

  • Experience in a USP797 compliant sterile products compounding room

  • Experience with Epic electronic healthcare record or similar programs

  • Experience with Pharmacy Keeper or another IV workflow software system

  • Understanding of medical terminology and calculations

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to perform work which requires constant standing and walking.
  • Ability to routinely lift up to 20 pounds.
  • A willingness to perform work which has infrequent disagreeable features and safety hazards.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay Range

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