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As a Central Fill Pharmacy Technician I, you will be an essential member of a team producing several thousand prescriptions an hour in a large, automated pharmacy. Your focus will be on order ...

As a Central Fill Pharmacy Technician I, you will be an essential member of a team producing several thousand prescriptions an hour in a large, automated pharmacy. Your focus will be on order ...

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How much do central fill pharmacy jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for central fill 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 is a central fill pharmacy?

A Central Fill Pharmacy job involves processing and dispensing prescriptions at a centralized location for multiple retail or hospital pharmacies. Employees in these roles handle tasks like verifying prescriptions, filling medications, and ensuring accuracy before distribution. This helps improve efficiency, reduce costs, and streamline pharmacy operations. Central Fill Pharmacy staff often work with automated systems and collaborate with pharmacists and technicians to ensure timely and accurate medication delivery.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in a central fill pharmacy?

In a Central Fill Pharmacy, daily responsibilities often include receiving electronic prescription orders, preparing and labeling medications using automated technology, verifying prescription accuracy, and managing inventory to prevent shortages or overstock. Staff may also perform quality checks, package medications for delivery to retail or health system pharmacies, and troubleshoot prescription processing issues. Regular collaboration with pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and delivery coordinators ensures prescriptions are filled accurately and on time. This role demands a consistent focus on safety protocols and efficiency in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for a central fill pharmacy position?

Succeeding in a Central Fill Pharmacy role requires knowledge of pharmaceutical dispensing, inventory management, and strict adherence to safety and quality standards, often backed by a pharmacy technician certification or similar credentials. Familiarity with pharmacy automation technologies, barcode scanning systems, and prescription management software is crucial for daily operations. Outstanding attention to detail, teamwork, and solid communication skills are key for maintaining accuracy and supporting a collaborative workflow. These capabilities ensure safe, efficient medication distribution and help uphold regulatory compliance in a high-volume, centralized environment.

What does a central fill pharmacist do?

A central fill pharmacist oversees the preparation and dispensing of prescriptions at a central pharmacy facility, coordinating with retail pharmacies to ensure accurate medication fulfillment. They review prescriptions for accuracy, ensure compliance with regulations, and use pharmacy management systems to process orders efficiently.
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Central Fill Pharmacy Technician

UnitedHealth Group

Attleboro, MA • On-site

$16 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Support pharmacy operations by dispensing prescriptions and performing clerical duties under the supervision of a Registered Pharmacist.

  • Manage inventory by verifying medication stock, entering data into computer systems, and processing medication orders from wholesalers.

  • Assist in maintaining compliance with federal and state pharmacy requirements and perform various clerical tasks related to the pharmacy department.


UnitedHealth Group rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 146 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

192nd of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

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Opportunities with Genoa Healthcare.  A career with Genoa Healthcare means you're part of a collaborative effort to serve behavioral health and addiction treatment communities. We do more than just provide medicine: we change lives for the better. People with serious mental or chronic illnesses - and those who care for them - have moving stories, and at Genoa we become their voice, their partner. Working as part of a coordinated care team, we partner with community-based providers and others to ensure that people with complex health conditions get the right medications and are able to follow their treatment plans. Our personalized services - in-clinical pharmacies, medication management and more - are leading the way to a new level of care. 

Genoa is a pharmacy care services company that is part of Optum and UnitedHealth Group's family of businesses. We are part of a leading information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to making the health system work better for everyone. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.  

We seek a Central Fill Pharmacy Technician to support our fast growing pharmacy. The team will continue to add headcount over the next year. You will will be supporting all functions of the Genoa mental health and specialty pharmacy primarily through dispensing medical prescriptions and performing necessary clerical duties while under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist.

Hours: The shift for this role will be Monday-Friday, 10:30am-7:00pm EST 

Location: 68 Cumberland St., Suite 102, Woonsocket, RI 02895

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Work with large machines to fill scripts
  • Orders, receives and stores incoming pharmacy supplies
  • Receives and processes wholesaler medication orders
  • Verifies medication stock and enters data in computer to maintain inventory records
  • Works with the Pharmacist to assist in the pharmacy functions and keeping the pharmacy in compliance with all federal and state requirements
  • Performs various clerical duties relating to the department
  • Communicates with strong professional verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment

  • Other duties as assigned

What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group?   Put it all together - competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:

  • Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
  • Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
  • Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
  • 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license in the state of Rhode Island 
  • 1+ years of Pharmacy Technician experience 
  • Ability to lift 15 pounds
  • Ability to stand and work for entire shift 
  • Access to reliable transportation 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • National Pharmacy Technician Certification
  • 2+ years of Pharmacy Technician

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $29.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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