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Red Rock Pharmacy

Pharmacy Clerk

Meridian, ID · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Red Rock Pharmacy is looking for full-time Pharmacy Clerk for our St. George location. Responsibilities * Stock, order, and restock pharmacy supplies and inventory. * Assist with cashiering, billing ...

Harris Teeter

Full Time Pharmacy Manager 172

Durham, NC · On-site

$62.75 - $74/hr

Never be rude to a patient or customer Assist in maintaining a clean and organized space, neat ... to the pharmacy, register, refrigerators and blood pressure machine areas. Behaviors/Skills:

Red Rock Pharmacy

Pharmacy Clerk

Meridian, ID · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Red Rock Pharmacy is looking for full-time Pharmacy Clerk for our St. George location. Responsibilities * Stock, order, and restock pharmacy supplies and inventory. * Assist with cashiering, billing ...

Sinks Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician

Rolla, MO · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

... Full Time Pharmacy Technician to work in our Rolla locations . We are looking for a dependable Pharmacy Technician that will process and fill prescriptions. You will assist the pharmacist, under ...

Sinks Pharmacy

Pharmacy Clerk

Rolla, MO · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

... Full-Time Pharmacy Clerk to work at our Sinks Rolla 10th St. location. We are looking for a ... You will assist the pharmacist, under direct supervision and in accordance with state and federal ...

Sinks Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician

Ellington, MO

$14.75 - $18/hr

... Full Time Pharmacy Technician to work at our Brown's Pharmacy, Ellington, MO location. We are looking for a dependable Pharmacy Technician that will process and fill prescriptions. You will assist ...

Sinks Pharmacy

Pharmacy Clerk

Waynesville, MO · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

... Full-Time Pharmacy Clerk to work at our Sinks Pharmacy Waynesville location. We are looking for a ... You will assist the pharmacist, under direct supervision and in accordance with state and federal ...

Baptistfirst

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

This individual will assist the Pharmacist to prepare and compound pharmaceutical products, assess ... Pharmacy Technician Full time Pharmacy Technician I 121 - Pharmacy Technician II Job Type: Regular ...

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How much do full time pharmacy assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time pharmacy assistant in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the main responsibilities of a full time pharmacy assistant?

A full time pharmacy assistant supports pharmacists by preparing and dispensing medications, managing inventory, and handling customer service tasks such as answering questions and processing prescriptions. They assist in maintaining accurate records, restocking shelves, and ensuring the pharmacy environment is clean and organized. Additionally, pharmacy assistants may process insurance claims, handle payments, and provide information about over-the-counter medications under the supervision of a pharmacist.

What is the difference between Full Time Pharmacy Assistant vs Part Time Pharmacy Assistant?

AspectFull Time Pharmacy AssistantPart Time Pharmacy Assistant
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
CertificationsUsually requires pharmacy assistant certificationSame as full-time, often the same certification
Work EnvironmentPharmacies, hospitals, retail settingsSame as full-time, flexible scheduling
Employer UsageCommon in retail and hospital pharmaciesUsed for flexible staffing needs

Full Time Pharmacy Assistants work standard hours and often have more consistent schedules, while Part Time Pharmacy Assistants work fewer hours with flexible scheduling. Both roles typically require similar certifications and work in similar environments, serving in retail or healthcare settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time pharmacy assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Pharmacy Assistant, you need a solid understanding of pharmaceutical terminology, basic math skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pharmacy management software, prescription processing systems, and point-of-sale tools is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate medication dispensing, efficient workflow, and excellent customer service within a pharmacy environment.

What are some common challenges faced by full time pharmacy assistants, and how can they be effectively managed?

Full-time pharmacy assistants often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of prescriptions during busy periods, balancing customer service with behind-the-counter responsibilities, and staying updated with changing medication protocols. Effective time management, strong communication with pharmacists and team members, and continuous learning about new medications and pharmacy software can help manage these challenges. Building rapport with customers and maintaining organizational skills also contribute to a smoother workflow and a positive work environment.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Pharmacy Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Pharmacy Technician, Rx Partners

UPMC Senior Communities

Bridgeville, PA • On-site

$19.60 - $30.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

UPMC Rx Partners is looking for a full time Pharmacy Technician to join their dedicated team!
The Pharmacy Technician provides pharmaceutical care to patients within the UPMC Health System by assisting with the sterile and nonsterile medication preparation, medication filling, and medication distribution. The Pharmacy Technician, Associate services are provided in compliance with Department of Health, The Joint Commission, and State Board of Pharmacy regulations.
Qualified candidates are eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus!
This role will work primarily daylight shifts, Monday through Friday. Every 5th week, evening shift.
UPMC offers a generous benefits package, an expansive total rewards package, opportunity to grow your career and much more. Apply today!
Responsibilities:
  • Filling: Assist in filling medication orders through correct labeling, counting and stocking practices. Initial and date products as required.
  • Filling: Assist in the preparation of the proper oral and injectable medications (including intravenous admixtures and TPN (Total Parenteral Nutrition)) for the correct patient for administration at the appropriate time. Use proper technique in the preparation of medications.
  • Filling: Consistently has the ability to work in the Sterile Product area preparing cytotoxic and hazardous drugs (e.g. chemotherapy) using proper aseptic technique.
  • Distribution: Participate in the distribution of medication including medication cassettes, emergency medication carts and the delivery of controlled substances per department policy and state and federal requirements
  • Distribution: Retrieve medications that have been discontinued and return (and credits if necessary) them to the appropriate pharmacy area
  • Distribution: Develop and maintain positive and productive service relationships during medication distribution process.
  • Investigational: Assist in the procurement, accountability, storage, preparation and distribution of investigational and study drugs.
  • General: Provide and received information (via telephone, person-to-person, or written) to hospital personnel, patients and visitors. Refer all drug information questions to Staff Pharmacists.General: Ensure that all medications in all areas have been safely and securely stored according to Department of Health, The Joint Commission, and State Board of Pharmacy regulations.
  • General: Develop and maintain a clean, organized, and adequately stocked work environment.
  • General: Practice appropriate hand hygiene both in the pharmacy and in the units.
  • General: Use computer skills to process and maintain all patient information and records.
  • General: Maintain all pertinent documentation as required. This includes eye wash logs, refrigerator logs, perpetual inventory logs etc.
  • General: finalize sales using cash register, follow proper cash handling policies and procedures
  • General: comply with Federal and State laws such as HIPAA, regulations such as OSHA, and PBM contracting requirements such as FWA and CMS.
  • General: Maintain all patient information and records. Maintain the pharmacy computer system as required.
  • General: Procure and maintain adequate inventory levels on daily basis in applicable areas such pharmacy medication stock rooms, automated medication carousels, and automated dispensing machines.
  • General: Maintain and update automated med stations, unit and department stock, emergency boxes, and crash carts.
  • General: Assist in the training of pharmacy personnel and students.
  • General: Demonstrate a high level of accuracy and skill in maintaining controlled substance records and the distribution process for controlled substances.
  • General: Audit and maintain accurate records for controlled substances. Assure that all such drugs are stored and dispensed in compliance with Federal, State, and Department Regulations.
  • General: Participate in departmental quality improvement activities in order to continually improve and evaluate pharmaceutical care as reflected by operational and patient care indicators.
  • Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned this job. They are not exhaustive lists of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions associated with the job.

Qualifications:
  • Completion of high school diploma or equivalent required AND one of the following:
  • Completion of an accredited pharmacy technician program
  • Six months of previous pharmacy technician experience
  • Six months experience as a Pharmacy Assistant within the UPMC Health System
  • Enrollment in an undergraduate pharmacy program and in good standing
    Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
    PA State Board of Pharmacy Registration required for all PA locationsIf working in a New York facility, must have received certification from a nationally accredited pharmacy program (CPhT) and be registered with the New York State Board of Pharmacy.
  • PA Pharmacy Tech Registration

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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