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Medication Packaging Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

LakeHouse Sheboygan

Care-Medication Technician

Sheboygan, WI

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system. * Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager or Nurse each shift. * Maintains and cleans the Medication Room, med charts ...

LakeHouse Sheboygan

Care-Medication Technician

Sheboygan, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system. * Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager or Nurse each shift. * Maintains and cleans the Medication Room, med charts ...

Lannon at Menomonee Falls

Medication Tech

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system. * Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager or Nurse each shift. * Maintains and cleans the Medication Room, med charts ...

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Lannon at Menomonee Falls

Medication Tech

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system. * Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager or Nurse each shift. * Maintains and cleans the Medication Room, med charts ...

Compass Senior Living LLC

Medication Technician

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Competitive benefits package *A meaningful career making a difference in the lives of seniors Come ... What You?ll Do The Medication Technician is a leader and a role model for the shift and is ...

LakeHouse Manitowoc

Care/Medication Technician

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system. * Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager or Nurse each shift. * Maintains and cleans the Medication Room, med charts ...

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How much do medication packaging jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for medication packaging in Wisconsin is $17.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $18.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medication packaging?

A Medication Packaging job involves preparing, labeling, and organizing medications for distribution to patients or healthcare facilities. Workers ensure that medications are correctly packaged in the appropriate doses, following safety and regulatory guidelines. This role often requires attention to detail, adherence to strict protocols, and collaboration with pharmacists or healthcare staff. It may take place in pharmacies, hospitals, or manufacturing facilities depending on the employer.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in a medication packaging role?

A typical day in Medication Packaging involves preparing, counting, labeling, and sealing medications according to prescription or bulk order specifications, often while operating or monitoring packaging machinery. You’ll regularly conduct quality checks, maintain accurate records, and restock packaging supplies to meet pharmacy or production schedules. Collaboration with pharmacists, quality assurance teams, and other packaging staff is common to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance. While the work environment can be fast-paced and repetitive, many employers offer structured shifts, clear procedures, and ongoing training to support success in the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the medication packaging position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Medication Packaging, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a basic understanding of pharmaceutical safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with automated packaging machinery, barcode systems, and inventory management software is commonly required. Dependability, time management, and the ability to follow precise instructions are essential soft skills in this position. These abilities help ensure the safe, accurate, and efficient packaging of medications, which is vital for patient safety and regulatory compliance.

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Infographic showing various Medication Packaging job openings in Wisconsin as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,965 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Pharmacy Technician - Full or Part Time

Dodgeville, WI

Corner Drug Store Inc
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$18 - $22/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist pharmacists with the preparation, processing, and verification of prescriptions.

  • Enter patient information and medication orders into the pharmacy system, and prepare pharmacy documentation.

  • Assist with inventory management, including ordering, stocking, and removing expired medications.

Job description

What You'll Do

As a Pharmacy Technician, you'll play an important role in keeping our pharmacy running smoothly. Responsibilities may include:

  • Assist pharmacists with the preparation and processing of prescriptions.
  • Accurately locate, count, package, and label medications for pharmacist verification.
  • Enter patient information and medication orders into the pharmacy system.
  • Assist with daily prescription filling and cycle filling.
  • Answer and screen incoming telephone calls and direct pharmacist-related questions appropriately.
  • Communicate professionally with patients, healthcare facilities, prescribers, and their authorized representatives.
  • Assist with obtaining prescription refill authorizations by phone or fax.
  • Prepare prescription labels, MARs, delivery lists, and other pharmacy documentation.
  • Utilize pharmacy software, technology, and medication packaging equipment.
  • Assist with inventory management, including ordering, receiving, stocking, and organizing medications and supplies.
  • Check in incoming medication and supply orders and ensure products are stocked appropriately.
  • Monitor inventory and assist with removing expired or outdated medications.
  • Assist with medication returns and inventory counts.
  • Maintain contingency medication supplies as required.
  • Help ensure owed medications are filled and resolved promptly.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient pharmacy workspace.
  • Work collaboratively with pharmacists and other pharmacy team members to maintain workflow.
  • Provide friendly, professional service to patients and pharmacy partners.
What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who enjoys working as part of a team, pays close attention to detail, and takes pride in providing excellent service.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Prior Pharmacy Technician experience is a plus.
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) preferred, but not required.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Comfortable using computers, pharmacy software, and related technology.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Ability to problem-solve independently and collaboratively.
  • Ability to maintain patient and employee confidentiality.
  • Willingness to learn new processes and take on additional responsibilities.
What Makes You Successful

Our successful Pharmacy Technicians:

  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Work well as part of a team.
  • Communicate professionally and respectfully.
  • Take initiative and look for solutions when challenges arise.
  • Maintain accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Stay organized and help keep pharmacy workflow moving.
  • Demonstrate reliability and a strong work ethic.
  • Maintain high ethical and professional standards.
  • Follow company policies and applicable pharmacy regulations.
  • Complete applicable training and continuing education requirements.
Physical Requirements

This position may require:

  • Standing for extended periods while processing prescriptions.
  • Frequent walking, bending, reaching, and occasional twisting.
  • Retrieving medications and supplies from pharmacy shelving.
  • Occasionally lifting and moving totes, medications, and pharmacy supplies.
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Join Hometown Pharmacy

At Hometown Pharmacy, our Pharmacy Technicians are an important part of the care and service we provide. You'll work alongside a supportive pharmacy team while developing valuable skills and gaining hands-on experience in pharmacy operations.

Whether you already have pharmacy experience or are looking for an opportunity to grow your skills, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!