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Student-Technician

West Lafayette, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

West Lafayette Job Summary Purdue University Pharmacy is hiring part-time pharmacy technicians to staff in the pharmacy. This position is open to any Purdue University student who has an active ...

Part time Pharmacy Tech

Gassaway, WV · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Pharmacy Technician Student Permit or Pharmacy Technician License through Maryland Board of Pharmacy OH: Pharmacy Technician Trainee License or Certified or Registered Pharmacy Technician License ...

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How much do part time pharmacy student jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time pharmacy student in the United States is $19.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are part time pharmacy students?

Part time pharmacy students are individuals enrolled in a pharmacy degree program who take a reduced course load compared to full-time students. This allows them to balance their studies with other commitments such as work, family, or internships. Part time students may take longer to complete their degree but have more flexibility in managing their schedules. They still receive the same education and training as full-time students, just at a different pace.

What is the difference between Part Time Pharmacy Student vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectPart Time Pharmacy StudentPharmacy Technician
Required CredentialsEnrolled in pharmacy school, pursuing a degreeHigh school diploma or equivalent, certification often required
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, internships, or part-time roles in pharmaciesRetail or hospital pharmacies, assisting licensed pharmacists
Employer & Industry UsagePharmacy schools, hospitals, retail pharmaciesRetail chains, hospitals, long-term care facilities
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles for students interested in pharmacy careersJob opportunities and responsibilities in pharmacy settings

In summary, a Part Time Pharmacy Student is primarily focused on education and gaining practical experience, while a Pharmacy Technician is a trained professional responsible for supporting pharmacists in dispensing medications. Both roles are integral to pharmacy operations but differ in credentials, responsibilities, and work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Pharmacy Student, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Pharmacy Student, you need foundational knowledge in pharmacology, attention to detail, and current enrollment in an accredited pharmacy program. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, medication dispensing software, and compounding equipment is often required. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a commitment to learning help students excel in balancing academic and work responsibilities. These competencies ensure safe medication handling, support effective teamwork, and foster professional growth in a pharmacy setting.

What kinds of responsibilities can a part-time pharmacy student expect during their shifts?

As a part-time pharmacy student, you'll typically assist with tasks such as processing prescriptions, managing inventory, and providing customer service under the supervision of licensed pharmacists. You may also help with data entry, labeling medications, and answering basic questions from patients. This hands-on experience allows you to apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting while developing essential communication and organizational skills. Collaboration with pharmacists and pharmacy technicians is common, offering valuable learning and networking opportunities.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Pharmacy Student job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,074 per year, or $19.3 per hour.
Pharmacy Student Assistant

Pharmacy Student Assistant

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL • On-site

$14/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 15 days ago


University Of Florida rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

Pharmacy Student Assistant
Job no: 540335
Work type: Student Ast
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support, Medicine/Physicians, Physical/Mathematical Sciences
Department:35040200 - SH-PHARMACY STORES
Classification Title:Pharmacy Student Assistant
Classification Minimum Requirements:
This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus. Students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average. Registered students are employed on a part-time basis, up to 20 hours per week.
Job Description:
The Opportunity
The Student Health Care Center (SHCC) at the University of Florida is seeking multiple Student Assistants to join the Pharmacy department.
The duties and responsibilities of this position are as follows:
  • Cashiering

Additional duties include:
  • Patient Check-in
    • Confirm the patient's student registration status
    • Enter insurance/payment information
    • Obtain patient medication allergies and medication history. Communicate findings (if any) on the top left corner of the prescription
  • Patient Check-out
  • Answer telephones
  • Clean shelves, counter, prescription baskets, and behind computers.
  • Shred confidential material
  • Complete assigned outdates
  • Stock bags at each workstation
  • Stock prescription container drawers
  • Stock printers with labels and paper

Typical Schedule: Hours/days may vary, 8-hour shifts. Must be available to work at least one full day (Monday-Friday) every week, 8AM to 5PM. Students may only work up to a MAX of 20 hours per week. No shifts during break weeks and limited, if any, hours during summer.
About SHCC Pharmacy
The UF Student Health Care Center Pharmacy is a full-service facility staffed by licensed pharmacists who fill prescriptions written by either in-house medical staff or licensed medical providers from other facilities.
About the Student Health Care Center (SHCC)
The mission of the SHCC is to help every student achieve optimal health in pursuing personal and academic success.
Our vision is to be the preferred healthcare provider for University of Florida
students as a nationally recognized leader in the collegiate health specialty.
The SHCC is fully accredited by the AAAHC and is located in a new state-of-the-art WELL-certified building on UF's campus. Medical services offered at the SHCC include primary care, sports medicine, urgent care, gynecology, psychiatry, allergy/immunization clinic, and travel medicine. Radiology, pharmacy, lab, and physical therapy are also on site.
Learn more about SHCC here https://shcc.ufl.edu/
Expected Salary:
$14.00 hourly
Required Qualifications:
This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus. Students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average. Registered students are employed on a part-time basis, up to 20 hours per week.
Preferred:
• Current UF Student on Pre-Pharmacy track
Special Instructions to Applicants:
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:Yes
Advertised: 23 Jun 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 07 Jul 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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The University of Florida is one of the top ranked public universities in the United States (ranked top 5 amongst public universities in 2023 US news and world report). It is one of only a few comprehensive universities, having medical, veterinary, dental, nursing, public health, and engineering disciplines all co-localized on the same, contiguous campus to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration. Gainesville is located in the northern region of Florida, within 1-1.5 hours of each coast, and just 1.5-2 hours to Orlando and Tampa. It is a small to medium-sized city with a low cost of living, excellent public and private schools, and southern hospitality. While Gainesville is widely recognized as the home of the Gators, it is quickly becoming known as a center for innovation and a place with a lifestyle that's comfortable for families, yet attractive for young professionals.

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