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Kroger

PHARMACY/TECH TRAINEE

London, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Be a part of a team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians working in a highly automated ... Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.

Kroger

PHARMACY/TECH TRAINEE

Cincinnati, OH

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

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Kroger

PHARMACY/TECH TRAINEE

Indianapolis, IN

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

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Kroger

PHARMACY/TECH TRAINEE

Columbus, OH

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

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Kroger

PHARMACY/TECH TRAINEE

Carmel, IN

$15.25 - $18/hr

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Smith's Food and Drug

PHARMACY/TECH TRAINEE

Las Vegas, NV

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

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Kroger

PHARMACY/TECH TRAINEE

Indianapolis, IN

$14.25 - $17/hr

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Kroger

PHARMACY/TECH TRAINEE

Sunbury, OH

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

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Kroger

PHARMACY/TECH TRAINEE

Terre Haute, IN

$15.25 - $18/hr

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Smith's Food and Drug

PHARMACY/TECH TRAINEE

Reno, NV

$16 - $19/hr

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Smith's Food and Drug

PHARMACY/TECH TRAINEE

Reno, NV

$16 - $19/hr

Be a part of a team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians working in a highly automated ... Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.

Kroger

PHARMACY/TECH TRAINEE

Brazil, IN

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Be a part of a team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians working in a highly automated ... Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.

Kroger

PHARMACY/TECH TRAINEE

Cincinnati, OH

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Be a part of a team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians working in a highly automated ... Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.

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How much do cvs pharmacy tech trainee jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for cvs pharmacy tech 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.

What is the difference between Cvs Pharmacy Tech Trainee vs Cvs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectCvs Pharmacy Tech TraineeCvs Pharmacy Technician
CertificationsTypically no certification required initially; may need to obtain certification laterMust be certified or registered in many states
Work EnvironmentTraining environment within CVS stores, supervised by licensed pharmacistsFull-time pharmacy setting, performing technical duties
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level role for CVS pharmacy chain, often a stepping stoneLicensed professional responsible for dispensing medications

The Cvs Pharmacy Tech Trainee role is an entry-level position focused on training and gaining experience, often without initial certification. The Cvs Pharmacy Technician is a fully qualified, certified professional responsible for dispensing medications and supporting pharmacy operations. The trainee position prepares individuals for the technician role, which requires certification and more responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CVS Pharmacy Tech Trainee, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CVS Pharmacy Tech Trainee, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, attention to detail, and basic math skills. Familiarity with pharmacy software systems, point-of-sale registers, and the ability to obtain or work toward pharmacy technician certification are typically required. Strong customer service, communication, and teamwork skills help you interact effectively with patients and coworkers. These abilities ensure accurate prescription processing, regulatory compliance, and a positive experience for CVS customers.

How does a CVS Pharmacy Tech Trainee typically collaborate with pharmacists and other team members during a shift?

As a CVS Pharmacy Tech Trainee, you will work closely with licensed pharmacists and pharmacy technicians throughout your shift. Your responsibilities often include assisting with prescription processing, managing inventory, and supporting customer service at the pharmacy counter. Collaboration is key—pharmacists provide guidance and oversight, while more experienced technicians may mentor you on procedures and safety standards. This teamwork ensures prescriptions are filled accurately and efficiently, and you'll gain valuable experience working in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

What is a CVS Pharmacy Tech Trainee?

A CVS Pharmacy Tech Trainee is an entry-level employee at CVS Pharmacy who is training to become a certified pharmacy technician. In this role, trainees learn how to assist pharmacists in dispensing prescription medications, manage inventory, process insurance claims, and provide customer service. The position is designed to provide hands-on experience and prepare individuals to pass the required certification exam. Trainees typically work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist and may transition to a full pharmacy technician role upon successful completion of training and certification.
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Pharmacy Tech I

Pharmacy Tech I

Berkshire Health Systems

Pittsfield, MA

$21.56/hr

Other

Posted 3 days ago

Berkshire Health Systems rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

  • DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION
    • By following hospital approved policies and standard operation procedures (SOP’s) of the department, the Pharmacy Tech I assists in the preparation, mixing, compounding, dispensing, control of medications and pharmaceuticals to the patients of BMC, its clinics and employees. This position requires strong interpersonal relationship skills as interaction with fellow Techs, Pharmacists, Nurses and other ancillary department employees is important in completing the job tasks.
  • POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
    • Experience:
      • Previous hospital pharmacy experience is preferred, previous retail pharmacy is also acceptable.
      • Other
        candidates may be considered based on previous related work experience.
    • Education and Training:
      • High school graduate or high school equivalency certificate is required.
      • Completion of a community
        college pharmacy technician training program is preferred.
      • Completion of some college courses is preferred.
    • License, Certification & Registration:
      • PHARM TECH or TRAINEE – Registered MA Pharmacy Tech or MA Pharmacy Tech Trainee. Trainee must pass board approved exam after a minimum of 500 hours worked but within the earlier of 1500 hours or 1 year.
    • Other Requirements:
      • Ability to work and think independently is required, with limited but direct Pharmacist supervision.
      • A
        moderate level of computer skills is required as interaction with automation software and technology is
        significant in this position.
      • Must have strong math skills with the ability to calculate fractions, ratios and
        decimals.
      • Must be 18 years of age or older, be of good moral character and never been convicted of a
        drug related felony.
      • Occasionally drive vehicle to designated destinations for deliveries.

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