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Dispensing Technician

Portsmouth, NH ยท On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

Dispensing Technician Night Shift - 7PM - 7AM - rotating days - every other weekend. The Dispensing Technician Level 1 is responsible for the dispensing of raw materials liquids and powders ...

Dispensing Technician

Portsmouth, NH ยท On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

Dispensing Technician Night Shift Dispensing Technician Level 1 is responsible for the dispensing of raw materials liquids and powders (hazardous and non-hazardous), acids/bases, under cGMP ...

Dispensing Technician I - 1st (32775)

Cuyahoga Falls, OH ยท On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Information about #32775 Dispensing Technician I - 1st Work Location: Cuyahoga Falls, OH USA Shift: Shift 1 GOJO For more than 80 years, our company has been powered by people who are energized by ...

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How much do dispenser technician jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for dispenser technician in the United States is $40,199.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $38,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dispenser technician?

Dispenser Technicians are professionals responsible for preparing, assembling, and maintaining dispensing equipment, often used in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, or retail. Their duties may include calibrating machines, ensuring accurate dispensing of products or medications, and troubleshooting technical issues. They also adhere to safety and quality regulations, maintain inventory of supplies, and may assist in customer service. Dispenser Technicians play a crucial role in ensuring that dispensing processes are efficient, accurate, and compliant with industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dispenser technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dispenser Technician, you need a solid understanding of pharmaceutical dispensing procedures, medication safety, and a relevant qualification such as a pharmacy technician certificate or NVQ in Pharmacy Services. Familiarity with pharmacy management software, inventory systems, and prescription processing tools is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate dispensing, regulatory compliance, and safe patient care within a pharmacy setting.

What are some common challenges faced by dispenser technicians in maintaining and repairing dispensing equipment?

Dispenser Technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex mechanical or electronic malfunctions, managing a high volume of service calls, and staying updated with evolving technology in dispensing systems. Additionally, technicians must ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards while working in various environments, such as hospitals or commercial facilities. Effective communication with team members and clients is also crucial, as it helps coordinate repairs and minimize equipment downtime.

What is the difference between Dispenser Technician vs Pharmacist?

AspectDispenser TechnicianPharmacist
CertificationsTypically requires a pharmacy technician certificationRequires a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree and licensure
Work EnvironmentPharmacies, hospitals, healthcare facilitiesPharmacies, hospitals, clinics, healthcare settings
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting pharmacists, preparing prescriptions, customer serviceDispensing medications, patient counseling, clinical decision-making

Dispenser Technicians support pharmacists by preparing prescriptions and managing inventory, while Pharmacists have a broader role including clinical decision-making and patient counseling. Both work in pharmacy settings but differ significantly in education and scope of practice.

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Infographic showing various Dispenser Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,199 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Pharmacy Dispenser Technician

PersonalRX

East Rutherford, NJ โ€ข On-site

Full-time

PTO

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Job description

Join a Pharmacy That Puts People First

Tired of retail pharmacy hours? Looking for a stable, weekday role where you can focus on patient care instead of ringing up customers?

At PersonalRx, we’re a fast-growing mail-order pharmacy transforming how patients receive their medications. We’re hiring Certified Pharmacy Dispenser Technicians (CPhT or ExCPT) to join our on-site team in East Rutherford, NJ.

Here, you’ll work in a modern, technology-driven environment — no retail counter, no drive-thru, no late nights.

Pay: $19.00 – $21.00 per hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Full-time, on-site | Monday–Friday (daytime hours only)

Learn more at www.personalrx.com or search “PersonalRx” on YouTube to hear directly from our patients.


What You’ll Do

As a Pharmacy Dispenser Technician, you’ll be an essential part of our fulfillment and dispensing team — helping ensure every patient receives accurate, timely, and safe medication shipments.

Your day-to-day will include:

  • Preparing and dispensing medications using automated and manual systems

  • Staging and reviewing prescriptions for pharmacist verification

  • Managing out-of-stock medications and updating inventory systems

  • Ordering and tracking medications using pharmacy software

  • Working closely with pharmacists and patient care specialists on re-shipments

  • Maintaining strict HIPAA compliance and protecting patient data

  • Completing ongoing training and cross-training in related pharmacy roles


What We’re Looking For
  • Active New Jersey Pharmacy Technician License (Required)

  • National certification (CPhT via PTCB or ExCPT via NAHP – Required)

  • Detail-oriented and organized, with strong computer and data entry skills

  • Reliable, professional, and team-oriented

  • Experience with automated dispensing machinery is a plus


Compensation & Benefits
  •  $19–$21/hour, depending on experience

  •  Annual performance reviews and merit increases

  •   Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

  •  Career growth opportunities – advance to supervisory or managerial roles


Why Work With PersonalRx?
  • No retail counter or late shifts – focus on pharmacy, not retail

  • Modern, automated facility with a clean, collaborative work environment

  • Fast-growing company with national expansion and innovative technology

  • A team that values quality, communication, and compassion


Apply Today

If you’re ready to build your career with a company where your skills make a real difference — we want to meet you.

Apply now! Qualified candidates will be contacted directly by a member of our leadership team.


PersonalRx is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace for all employees

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