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Data Entry Pharmacy Tech Jobs (NOW HIRING)

LTC Data Entry Tech

Woodridge, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Data Entry Pharmacy Technician Medwiz of Illinois is looking for a hardworking, dedicated, and reliable pharmacy technician who is fluent in data entry and claims adjudication. The appropriate ...

LTC Data Entry Tech

Woodridge, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Data Entry Pharmacy Technician Medwiz of Illinois is looking for a hardworking, dedicated, and reliable pharmacy technician who is fluent in data entry and claims adjudication. The appropriate ...

LTC Data Entry Tech

Woodridge, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Data Entry Pharmacy Technician Medwiz of Illinois is looking for a hardworking, dedicated, and reliable pharmacy technician who is fluent in data entry and claims adjudication. The appropriate ...

Data Entry Pharmacy Technician

Sandy Springs, GA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

NOTICE: SpecialtyRx is seeking Data Entry Pharmacy Technician located in the surrounding areas of Sandy Springs, GA. Address: 8601 Dunwoody Pl Building 4 - Suite 430 Sandy Springs, GA 30350 ...

Data Entry Pharmacy Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

NOTICE: SpecialtyRx is seeking Data Entry Pharmacy Technician located in the surrounding areas of Sandy Springs, GA. Address: 8601 Dunwoody Pl Building 4 - Suite 430 Sandy Springs, GA 30350 ...

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How much do data entry pharmacy tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for data entry pharmacy tech in the United States is $34.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a data entry pharmacy tech?

Data Entry Pharmacy Technicians are professionals who assist pharmacists by entering prescription information, verifying patient data, and ensuring the accuracy of medication orders in a pharmacy’s computer system. They primarily work in pharmacies, hospitals, or mail-order services, focusing on the clerical and data management side rather than dispensing medications. Their attention to detail is crucial for preventing errors, and they often interact with healthcare providers and patients to confirm prescription information.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data entry pharmacy tech, and why are they important?

To excel as a Data Entry Pharmacy Tech, you need accuracy in data entry, knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology, and, typically, a pharmacy technician certification or relevant experience. Familiarity with pharmacy management software, prescription processing systems, and electronic health records is crucial. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication set top performers apart. These abilities ensure correct medication processing, minimize errors, and support efficient pharmacy operations.

What are some common challenges faced by data entry pharmacy techs, and how can they be managed?

Data Entry Pharmacy Techs often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of prescription data, maintaining accuracy under tight deadlines, and ensuring compliance with privacy regulations. To effectively manage these challenges, it’s important to develop strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with pharmacy software. Collaborating closely with pharmacists and other team members also helps in clarifying prescription information and resolving discrepancies quickly, ensuring patient safety and workflow efficiency.

What is the difference between Data Entry Pharmacy Tech vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectData Entry Pharmacy TechPharmacy Technician
CertificationsMay require pharmacy-specific training or certificationTypically requires state certification or registration
Work EnvironmentPrimarily office-based, focused on data entry and record keepingPharmacy settings, including retail, hospital, or mail-order pharmacies
Job ResponsibilitiesInputting prescription data, updating records, verifying informationPreparing medications, assisting pharmacists, managing inventory
Industry UsageCommonly used in pharmacy settings for administrative tasksCore role in pharmacy operations, patient interaction

The main difference between a Data Entry Pharmacy Tech and a Pharmacy Technician lies in their responsibilities and work environment. Data Entry Pharmacy Techs focus on administrative data tasks, while Pharmacy Technicians are involved in medication preparation and direct pharmacy support. Both roles require some pharmacy-related knowledge, but Pharmacy Technicians typically have more hands-on responsibilities in patient care and medication management.

Can I get a job as a data entry pharmacy technician with no experience?

Data entry pharmacy technicians typically need some knowledge of pharmacy operations and basic computer skills; however, entry-level positions may be available for those without prior experience if they demonstrate attention to detail and a willingness to learn. Certification or training programs can improve job prospects, but many employers provide on-the-job training for new hires. Having familiarity with pharmacy software and accuracy in data entry is beneficial for success in this role.

Can I work from home as a data entry pharmacy tech?

Data entry pharmacy techs typically perform their tasks in a pharmacy or healthcare facility, as they need access to prescription information and pharmacy systems. While some administrative or remote data entry roles exist in healthcare, pharmacy techs usually require on-site presence to verify prescriptions and collaborate with pharmacists. Remote work is less common for this role due to the need for secure access to sensitive patient data and pharmacy operations.
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Infographic showing various Data Entry Pharmacy Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,823 per year, or $34 per hour.

Data Entry Pharmacy Tech - Intravenous Medication

SpecialtyRx

Orlando, FL • On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


SpecialtyRx rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

68th of 113 rated pharmacies


Job description

At Specialty Rx, Inc., our mission is to provide exceptional service guided by our CARE cultureCommitment, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. The highest priority of each employee is to deliver top-quality service to our customers and colleagues, whether directly or through supporting others. This job description outlines the primary responsibilities through which employees embody our CARE values and contribute to the company’s mission of outstanding service.

Responsibilities/Duties:
  • Enter IV medication orders for pharmacist review and ensure all order information is accurate and complete. 
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient, customer, and prescription information. 
  • Generate labels for IV medications and sterile compounded preparations. 
  • Answer incoming phone calls and respond to IV order-related inquiries. 
  • Clarify IV orders and resolve discrepancies as needed. 
  • Review, organize, and triage incoming faxes and prescription orders. 
  • Follow proper sterile compounding techniques and maintain compliance with pharmacy standards, policies, procedures, and quality controls. 
  • Participate in pharmacy inventory and rotate IV medications and supplies to support inventory control and quality standards. 
  • Work under the direction of a supervisor and collaborate with pharmacists and team members to support the IV department and overall pharmacy operations. 
  • Complete other duties and tasks assigned by the supervisor. 

Qualifications:
  • Licensed FL Pharmacy Technician required.
  • IV medication experience preferred. 
  • PTCB certified preferred. 
  • Previous pharmacy experience preferred.   
  • Previous data entry experience preferred. 
  • Must be reliable and execute multiple tasks assigned.  
  • Good organizational skills and detail oriented. 
  • Ability to physically perform light lifting.
     
Physical Requirements:
  • Sitting for extended periods while performing computer and data entry tasks. 
  • Standing and walking for extended periods.  
  • Frequent use of computer, keyboard, mouse, and telephone. 
  • Occasional lifting and carrying of items up to 10–15 pounds. 
  • Repetitive hand and wrist movements for extended periods. 
  • Working in an office/pharmacy environment with frequent computer use.  

EEO Statement, SpecialtyRx, Inc. is fully committed to employing a diverse workforce. We recruit and retain talented individuals without regard to gender, race, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation and gender identity or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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