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Medication Dispenser Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

He/she also works with that dispensing provider to ensure that the medication has been delivered properly and in a timely manner. This is a healthcare position working directly with patients and ...

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Medication Technician

Pierson, FL · On-site

$15.60 - $22.26/hr

He/she also works with that dispensing provider to ensure that the medication has been delivered properly and in a timely manner. This is a healthcare position working directly with patients and ...

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Dispensing Medications - They ensure that the correct medication, dosage, and quantity are provided, following established protocols and safety guidelines. Making sure patients' information, doctors ...

Dispensing Medications - They ensure that the correct medication, dosage, and quantity are provided, following established protocols and safety guidelines. Making sure patients' information, doctors ...

Medication Adherence Technician-12

Miami, FL · On-site +1

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

A minimum of 2 years of work experience in a medication dispensing/pharmacy setting or call center ... PAY RANGE: $14.3 - $20.42 Hourly The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base ...

Medication Adherence Technician-12

Miami, FL · On-site

$14.30 - $20.42/hr

A minimum of 2 years of work experience in a medication dispensing/pharmacy setting or call center ... PAY RANGE: $14.3 - $20.42 Hourly The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base ...

Lead Pharmacy Technician

Miami, FL · On-site

$18.50 - $26.45/hr

The Lead, Pharmacy Technician is responsible for monitoring and prioritizing the medication dispensing workflow at the market level for all Medication and Pharmacy Technicians. In accordance with ...

LPN Dispensing Nurse

Port Orange, FL · On-site

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

Our nursing team provides compassionate, high quality safe and efficient medication dispensing to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. Your Job as Dispensing Nurse: The ...

LPN Dispensing Nurse

Port Orange, FL

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

Our nursing team provides compassionate, high quality safe and efficient medication dispensing to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. Your Job as Dispensing Nurse: The ...

Clinical Pharmacist Overnight Shift

Saint Johns, FL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

To provide and support pharmaceutical care including medication dispensing, preventing, identifying and resolving drug related problems, promoting optimal therapeutics and medication education. To ...

Clinical Pharmacist Overnight Shift

Saint Johns, FL · On-site

$111K - $133K/yr

Monday thru Friday 9:00 PM to 7:00 am and Saturday and Sunday 8:00 pm to 7:00 am To provide and support pharmaceutical care including medication dispensing, preventing, identifying and resolving drug ...

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How much do medication dispenser jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for medication dispenser in Florida is $13.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.49 and $14.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medication dispenser?

A Medication Dispenser is responsible for preparing, organizing, and distributing medications to patients as prescribed by healthcare professionals. They ensure accurate dosage, maintain medication records, and provide essential information about proper usage. This role is commonly found in pharmacies, hospitals, and assisted living facilities. While they do not prescribe medications, they play a crucial role in ensuring patients receive the correct treatment safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medication dispenser?

To thrive as a Medication Dispenser, you need accuracy in handling prescriptions, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of pharmaceutical practices, which may require a high school diploma or pharmacy technician certification. Familiarity with pharmacy management software, automated dispensing systems, and barcode scanners is often essential. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and clear communication are valuable soft skills for effective collaboration with pharmacists and nursing staff. These abilities ensure medications are dispensed safely and efficiently, minimizing errors and supporting patient health.

What are the most common challenges medication dispensers face in their daily work?

Medication Dispensers often encounter challenges such as managing high-volume medication orders, following strict protocols to avoid errors, and maintaining accuracy under time constraints. They may work in busy healthcare or pharmacy environments where multitasking and prioritizing urgent requests are essential. Staying up-to-date with frequently changing medication lists and coordinating effectively with pharmacists, nurses, and other team members is also important. By developing strong organization and communication skills, Medication Dispensers can effectively overcome these challenges and contribute to safe patient care.

How to become a medication dispenser?

To become a medication dispenser, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may require certification or training in pharmacy technology or medication administration. Relevant skills include attention to detail, knowledge of pharmaceuticals, and familiarity with pharmacy software. Some positions may require state-specific licensing or certification, depending on the jurisdiction.

What are the duties of a medication dispenser?

A medication dispenser is responsible for accurately preparing and dispensing prescribed medications to patients, ensuring correct dosages and labeling. They verify prescriptions, maintain records, and follow safety protocols, often working in pharmacies or healthcare settings. Attention to detail and knowledge of medication regulations are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Medication Dispenser job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $27,598 per year, or $13.3 per hour.

Medication Technician

Orlando, FL


ChenMed
Health Care and Social Assistance • 5 - 10K employees

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$22.26/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

We're unique. You should be, too.

We're changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We're different than most primary care providers. We're rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Medication Technician is responsible for ensuring that the Medication room is running efficiently and is staying organized and operative. Some of the duties include taking inventory, answering the phone, checking patient information for insurance co-pays, restocking and ordering necessary supplies, assisting with delivery of prepackaged medication(s), keeping multiple, ongoing filing systems and performing other administrative tasks.
Additionally, under the direct supervision of the dispensing provider, the Medication Technician accurately labels and delivers medication to appropriate patient. He/she also works with that dispensing provider to ensure that the medication has been delivered properly and in a timely manner. This is a healthcare position working directly with patients and their families, doctors and other medical personnel in a dynamic and professional environment to provide the highest level of quality healthcare to all patients.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assists in preparing and delivering medications under direct supervision of dispensing provider in accordance with prescription and within Federal and State Regulations.
  • Prepares medications for provider dispensing the medication in accordance to prescription.
  • Processes refills daily.
  • Orders pharmaceuticals and receive/stock drugs.
  • Completes pharmacy reports not limited to inventory reports and expired medications as detailed in Medication Technician Handbook.
  • Works with corporate team to keep center updated with processes and procedures.
  • Collects patient information for prescription and billing.
  • Keeps filing system updated for multiple procedures/processes.
  • Assists with pharmacy claims adjudication including calling insurances to assess and correct pharmacy claims rejections if appropriate.
  • Other duties as assigned and modified at manager's discretion.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Knowledge of ChenMed and/ or Jencare Neighborhood Medical Centers products, services, standards, policies and procedures
  • Ability to multi task, operate phones, personal computer, software and other IT systems
  • Ability to communicate and work with doctors, patients and other team members in a professional manner
  • Ability to pay close attention to detail and to ensure accuracy of reports and data
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong interpersonal & mathematical skills
  • This position requires travel nationwide for training and support purposes as needed

EDUCATION / SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School or equivalent required
  • Minimum one (1) year of experience in a pharmacy setting
  • Some knowledge in MS Office Suite

PAY RANGE:

$15.6 - $22.26 Hourly

The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

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ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people's lives every single day.

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We're expanding healthcare equity across America. We're already in 15 states with 100+ medical centers. As a rapidly growing, physician-led organization, we have one central focus: rescue any and every senior from a healthcare system that has failed them. Our family of brands include Chen Senior Medical Center, JenCare Senior Medical Center, and Dedicated Senior Medical Center. Recently named a 2021 Best Places To Work and one of the only healthcare companies recognized in Fortune's 2020 "Change The World" list, ChenMed prides itself on creating a culture that enables career growth and promotes inclusion for all.

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Health care and social assistance

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5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Miami, FL, US

Year founded

1985

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