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MultiCare Health System

Pharmacy Assistant

Auburn, WA

$18.51 - $25.47/hr

FTE: 0,01_, Shift: variable_, Schedule: variable_ Position Summary The Pharmacy Assistant is an ... Rooted in the local community Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific ...

MultiCare Health System

Pharmacy Assistant

Auburn, WA

$18.51 - $25.47/hr

FTE: 0.5_, Shift: variable_, Schedule: variable_ Position Summary The Pharmacy Assistant is an ... Rooted in the local community Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific ...

MultiCare Health System

Pharmacy Assistant

Auburn, WA · On-site

$18.51 - $25.47/hr

Day_, Schedule: 8-5 _ Position Summary The Pharmacy Assistant is an entry-level opportunity on the ... Rooted in the local community Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific ...

Big Sky Compounding

Pharmacy Assistant

Kalispell, MT · On-site

$18/hr

Wednesday - Friday About Us We're a friendly, community-focused compounding pharmacy dedicated to ... Position Overview We're looking for a dependable and personable Pharmacy Assistant to join our team!

State of Montana

Pharmacy Assistant

Deer Lodge, MT · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

PHARMACY ASSISTANT MONTANA STATE PRISON DEER LODGE, MT The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC ... If you want to work making positive changes in your community, the Montana Department of ...

MultiCare Health System

Pharmacy Assistant

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$18.51 - $25.47/hr

Business Hours Position Summary The Pharmacy Assistant is an entry-level opportunity on the ... About the Puyallup Community Nestled at the foot of Mount Rainier along the Puyallup River ...

MultiCare Health System

Pharmacy Assistant

Tacoma, WA

$18.51 - $25.47/hr

Day_, Schedule: _ Position Summary The Pharmacy Assistant is an entry-level opportunity on the ... About the Tacoma Community Tacoma, just 30 miles south of Seattle, blends big-city amenities with ...

State of Montana

Pharmacy Assistant

Deer Lodge, MT · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

PHARMACY ASSISTANT MONTANA STATE PRISON DEER LODGE, MT The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC ... If you want to work making positive changes in your community, the Montana Department of ...

Montana

Pharmacy Assistant

Deer Lodge, MT · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

PHARMACY ASSISTANT MONTANA STATE PRISON DEER LODGE, MT The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC ... If you want to work making positive changes in your community, the Montana Department of ...

MultiCare Health System

Pharmacy Assistant

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$18.51 - $25.47/hr

Day_, Schedule: 9-5_ Position Summary The Pharmacy Assistant is an entry-level opportunity on the ... About the Tacoma Community Tacoma, just 30 miles south of Seattle, blends big-city amenities with ...

MultiCare Health System

Pharmacy Assistant

Spokane, WA · On-site

$17.13 - $22.93/hr

Day, Schedule: On Call, Variable scheudule Position Summary The Pharmacy Assistant is an ... About the Spokane Community Spokane, in eastern Washington along the Spokane River and near the ...

MultiCare Health System

Pharmacy Assistant

Spokane, WA

$17.13 - $22.93/hr

Day, Schedule: On Call, Variable scheudule Position Summary The Pharmacy Assistant is an ... About the Spokane Community Spokane, in eastern Washington along the Spokane River and near the ...

State of Montana

Pharmacy Assistant

Deer Lodge, MT · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

PHARMACY ASSISTANT MONTANA STATE PRISON DEER LODGE, MT The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC ... If you want to work making positive changes in your community, the Montana Department of ...

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How much do community pharmacy assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for community pharmacy assistant in the United States is $20.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Community Pharmacy Assistant vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectCommunity Pharmacy AssistantPharmacy Technician
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, on-the-job trainingRequires certification or registration, often a diploma or certificate
Work EnvironmentCommunity pharmacies, retail settingsCommunity pharmacies, hospitals, healthcare facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting customers, stocking, basic administrative tasksPreparing medications, managing inventory, patient record keeping
Industry UsageCommonly employed in retail pharmacy settingsMore specialized, often with expanded responsibilities

The Community Pharmacy Assistant and Pharmacy Technician roles share similarities in working within retail pharmacy environments and supporting customer service. However, Pharmacy Technicians typically have formal training and certification, with responsibilities that include medication preparation and inventory management. Community Pharmacy Assistants focus more on customer assistance and administrative tasks, making them suitable entry-level roles in pharmacy settings.

How to be a community pharmacy assistant with no experience?

Community pharmacy assistants can start with no prior experience by applying for entry-level positions, demonstrating good communication skills, and showing willingness to learn. Relevant certifications, such as a pharmacy assistant course or first aid certification, can improve chances. On-the-job training is common, and gaining experience can lead to more advanced roles in pharmacy support.

What is the role of a community pharmacy assistant in a community pharmacy?

A community pharmacy assistant supports the daily operations of a pharmacy by dispensing medications, managing stock, assisting customers with over-the-counter products, and handling administrative tasks. They often use pharmacy software and work under the supervision of a pharmacist to ensure efficient service and accurate medication distribution.

What qualifications do you need for a community pharmacy assistant?

Community pharmacy assistants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent. Relevant skills include good communication, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of pharmacy operations; some employers may prefer or require completion of a pharmacy assistant training course or certification. On-the-job training is common, and familiarity with pharmacy software can be beneficial.

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Infographic showing various Community Pharmacy Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,993 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Pharmacy Assistant

Kennewick, WA • On-site

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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$19.69 - $24.12/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Brief
Pharmacy AssistantKennewick, WA
Employment duration:
Full time
Exempt Status:
Non-exempt
Offer Relocation?:
No
ID:
17058
Join our team as a Pharmacy Assistant at Miramar Health Center in Kennewick, WA!
Pharmacy Assistants play a vital role in supporting patient access to medications and pharmacy services at YVFWC. This role provides essential clerical, customer service, and medication support functions to help ensure patients receive accurate, timely, and safe pharmacy services. This position helps ensure smooth pharmacy operations and a positive patient experience.
Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! We've transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. We offer a wide range of services, including medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.
We invite you to explore our short clips, "WE are Yakima - WE are Family" and "YVFWC - And then we grew," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families!
Position Highlights:
  • 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week)
  • $19.69-$24.12/hour DOE with the ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates
  • Additional pay for your bilingual skills, paid on hours worked
  • 100% employer-paid health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine
  • Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available
  • Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more!

What You'll Do:
  • Answers the phone, answers non-professional level inquiries and transfers calls to appropriate staff
  • Enters patient data and billing information in the system including patient name, insurance, allergies, doctor and diagnosis
  • Delivers prescription to the patient verifying correct medication is provided. Collects payment and signature from the patient
  • Coordinates prescription counseling by the Pharmacist as needed
  • Maintains awareness of stock level and enters order for restocking based on defined minimum inventory levels. Verifies quantity and submits order to the Wholesaler
  • Verifies product orders received with invoice and purchase order. Places a sticker on each item and places it on the shelf
  • Monitors and checks expiration dates on drugs in stock
  • Returns or discards dispensed prescription to stock if not picked up by patient. Enters information in the system for reverse billing as allowed by state regulations
  • Processes prescription refills verifying refill availability as allowed by state regulations
  • Completes third party billing form and contacts Provider if prior authorization as allowed by state regulations
  • Performs clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and YVFWC requirements
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • One year of pharmacy assistant, office, administrative, patient care or customer service experience
  • Pharmacy Assistant state registration required within 60 days of hire (or active Pharmacy Intern License)
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) speaking skills required at a level 9
  • Effective verbal and listening communication skills with a customer-oriented approach
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Ability to perform administrative tasks such as answering phones, filing, faxing, scanning and copying
  • Ability to work as part of a team in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to organize work while performing multiple tasks requiring attention to detail
  • Basic proficiency with a variety of computer systems including Microsoft Office preferred
  • Basic knowledge of a minimum of one pharmacy software system preferred

Drug testing: This job will require a pre-employment drug screen which would take place after extending a conditional offer of employment
Our Mission Statement
"Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being."
Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.
Visit our website at www.yvfwc.com to learn more about our organization!

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