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Pharmacy Innovations

Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Erie, PA · On-site

$16.50/hr

Pharmacy Technician -- Experienced or New to the Field Are you a registered Pharmacy Technician in ... About Us We specialize in custom medications for every patient -- including the family pet -- and ...

Avita Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

The Pharmacy Technician will assist the Pharmacist with preparing and dispensing prescribed ... Voluntary benefits - long and short-term disability, pet insurance, legal, accident, hospital ...

Avita Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

The Pharmacy Technician will assist Pharmacists with preparing and dispensing prescribed ... Voluntary benefits - long and short-term disability, pet insurance, legal, accident, hospital ...

Avita Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician

Harlingen, TX · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

The Pharmacy Technician will assist Pharmacists with preparing and dispensing prescribed ... Voluntary benefits - long and short-term disability, pet insurance, legal, accident, hospital ...

Avita Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician

Bellaire, TX · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

The Pharmacy Technician will assist Pharmacists with preparing and dispensing prescribed ... Voluntary benefits - long and short-term disability, pet insurance, legal, accident, hospital ...

Avita Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

The Pharmacy Technician will assist the Pharmacist with preparing and dispensing prescribed ... Voluntary benefits - long and short-term disability, pet insurance, legal, accident, hospital ...

Avita Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$18 - $26/hr

The Pharmacy Technician will assist the Pharmacist with preparing and dispensing prescribed ... Voluntary benefits - long and short-term disability, pet insurance, legal, accident, hospital ...

Avita Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

The Pharmacy Technician will support and assist Pharmacists with preparing and dispensing ... Voluntary benefits - long and short-term disability, pet insurance, legal, accident, hospital ...

Avita Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician

Brea, CA · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

The Pharmacy Technician will assist the Pharmacist with typing/inputting new prescription drug ... Voluntary benefits - long and short-term disability, pet insurance, legal, accident, hospital ...

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How much do pet pharmacy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for pet pharmacy 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 is a pet pharmacy?

A pet pharmacy is a specialized pharmacy that provides prescription and over-the-counter medications, supplements, and health products specifically for animals. These pharmacies cater to the needs of pets such as dogs, cats, and sometimes exotic animals, filling prescriptions from veterinarians and offering advice on pet medications. Pet pharmacies can be standalone facilities, part of a veterinary clinic, or online businesses, and they ensure that pets receive the correct medications in appropriate dosages and forms.

What are the main challenges faced by professionals working in a pet pharmacy, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in a pet pharmacy often face challenges such as handling a wide variety of medications for different animal species, staying current with veterinary pharmaceutical regulations, and communicating effectively with both pet owners and veterinary staff. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential, as dosing and formulation requirements can differ greatly between animals. Building close collaboration with veterinarians and maintaining up-to-date knowledge through continuing education can help manage these challenges while ensuring safe and effective care for pets.

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

To thrive as a Pet Pharmacy Technician, you need a solid understanding of veterinary medications, attention to detail, and typically a pharmacy technician certification or relevant experience. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, prescription processing software, and compounding tools is commonly required. Strong customer service skills, organization, and the ability to communicate clearly with pet owners and veterinarians set outstanding technicians apart. These abilities ensure accurate medication dispensing, compliance with regulations, and the delivery of compassionate service to clients and their pets.

What is the difference between Pet Pharmacy vs Pet Pharmacy Technician?

AspectPet PharmacyPet Pharmacy Technician
CredentialsMay require licensing or certification depending on state lawsTypically requires certification or training specific to pharmacy tech roles
Work EnvironmentPharmacies, veterinary clinics, online pet medication providersPet pharmacies, retail stores, veterinary clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesDispensing medications, advising pet owners, managing inventoryAssisting pharmacists, preparing medications, customer service

Pet Pharmacy professionals focus on dispensing and advising on pet medications, often requiring specific certifications. Pet Pharmacy Technicians support pharmacists in preparing and managing medications, with roles centered on assisting and customer service. Both roles are essential in pet healthcare, but they differ in responsibilities and certification requirements.

How do you become a pet pharmacist?

To become a pet pharmacist, you typically need to earn a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or a pharmacy degree with specialization in animal health, and obtain relevant licensing or certification. Additional training in veterinary pharmacology and experience working in veterinary or pet pharmacy settings are also important for this role.
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Infographic showing various Pet Pharmacy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,074 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Pharmacy Innovations

Erie, PA • On-site

$16.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Pharmacy Technician — Experienced or New to the Field

Are you a registered Pharmacy Technician in Pennsylvania looking for a new home? Or are you interested in starting a career in healthcare with no prior experience required? Either way, we want to hear from you.

Pharmacy Innovations is looking for a motivated individual to join our team full-time. We're part of a growing pharmacy group with locations across multiple states - which means you get the personal, close-knit feel of a local business along with the benefits and stability of a bigger organization.

Already a registered Pharmacy Technician in PA? We'd love to put your experience to work and get you started with our team quickly.

New to the field? Pennsylvania now requires Pharmacy Technician registration with the State Board of Pharmacy. We'll walk you through exactly how to register, and once you're on board, we provide comprehensive hands-on training to set you up for a long-term career in pharmacy.

What You'll Learn and Do

We train across a full range of pharmacy technician skills, all performed under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, including:

  • Greeting and assisting customers with excellent service
  • Entering patient demographics and processing prescription claims
  • Compounding non-sterile medications in our lab
  • Counting, packaging, labeling, and organizing prescription orders
  • Preparing and packaging customer orders for shipping
  • Receiving and processing incoming shipments of drug products and ancillary supplies
  • Handling inbound calls, identifying customer needs, and routing calls appropriately
  • Building strong customer relationships by going the extra mile
  • Meeting personal and team performance goals
  • Other clerical tasks as assigned

What We're Looking For

  • REQUIRED: Must possess or be able to obtain before employment begins, an active Pharmacy Technician Trainee registration (or higher credential) issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy.
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience with MS Excel and Outlook (preferred)
  • Comfortable learning and working in multiple software programs
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Ability to stand for 6–8 hours per day
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO), accrued
  • Company-paid holidays

All benefits subject to applicable plan terms and company policy.

About Us

We specialize in custom medications for every patient — including the family pet — and our team is dedicated to personalized care that goes beyond a one-size-fits-all approach to health.

Schedule

Schedules vary based on job responsibilities and may include shifts between 8:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, as well as occasional Saturday shifts from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Ready to start your pharmacy career — or bring your experience to a team that values it? Apply today.