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Camelback Compounding Pharmacy

Pharmacy Intern

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Camelback Compounding Pharmacy has been in business since 1985. Located in the heart of Arcadia in ... Under pharmacist supervision, the intern will assist with non-sterile compounding and specialized ...

Baptist Health

Pharmacy Intern

North Little Rock, AR · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

This Pharmacy Intern will assist the Pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical services, medication distribution functions, IV compounding, and other duties to enhance hospital-wide patient care. Other ...

Baptist Health

Pharmacy Intern

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

This Pharmacy Intern will assist the Pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical services, medication distribution functions, IV compounding, and other duties to enhance hospital-wide patient care. Other ...

Vanscoy Rare Pharmacy

Pharmacy Intern

Coraopolis, PA · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

... * Assist pharmacist(s) and pharmacy technicians with pharmacy fulfillment activities * Dispense ... intern * Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology, medications, and dosage forms

Meijer, Inc.

Pharmacy Intern

Greenwood, IN

$16 - $19.75/hr

The Meijer Pharmacy Intern Program has been designed to develop pharmacy interns into future Meijer ... Develop professional and leadership competencies expected of a future pharmacist. * Assist ...

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In Touch Pharmaceuticals

Pharmacy Intern

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

The Pharmacy Intern supports the pharmacy team in providing high-quality pharmaceutical care to ... Key Responsibilities: * Assist pharmacists with medication dispensing, packaging, and labeling in ...

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How much do pharmacy assistant intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharmacy assistant intern in the United States is $18.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pharmacy Assistant Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pharmacy Assistant Intern, you need a basic understanding of pharmaceutical terminology, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or enrollment in a pharmacy technician training program. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, inventory software, and prescription processing tools is highly valuable. Strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work accurately under supervision help you stand out. These skills ensure safe medication handling, efficient workflow, and excellent customer service in a pharmacy setting.

What does a Pharmacy Assistant Intern do?

A Pharmacy Assistant Intern supports licensed pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in daily operations, such as preparing prescriptions, managing inventory, and assisting customers. They may help with labeling and packaging medications, processing insurance claims, and maintaining patient records. This role provides practical experience in a pharmacy setting, allowing interns to learn about medication safety, pharmacy regulations, and customer service. The position is typically part-time and may be a requirement for pharmacy technician certification or pharmacy school admission.

What are some common challenges Pharmacy Assistant Interns face when adapting to a fast-paced pharmacy environment?

Pharmacy Assistant Interns often encounter challenges such as managing multiple tasks simultaneously, learning to use pharmacy software systems quickly, and accurately organizing medications under time constraints. Balancing customer service duties with inventory management and prescription processing can be demanding, especially during busy periods. However, most teams offer guidance and mentorship to help interns acclimate, and with practice, these skills become more manageable and rewarding.

What is the difference between Pharmacy Assistant Intern vs Pharmacy Assistant?

AspectPharmacy Assistant InternPharmacy Assistant
CredentialsTypically enrolled in or recently completed relevant training or certification programsCertified or licensed pharmacy assistants with completed training
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in training or supervised environmentFull-time or part-time pharmacy settings, including retail or hospital pharmacies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in training contexts, often part of educational programsRegular employment role within pharmacy industry
Search & Comparison IntentPeople exploring entry-level or training roles in pharmacyIndividuals seeking full employment as pharmacy assistants

The main difference between a Pharmacy Assistant Intern and a Pharmacy Assistant is that the intern is typically in training or completing certification, while the pharmacy assistant is a fully qualified employee performing daily pharmacy tasks. Interns gain experience and training, whereas assistants are responsible for routine pharmacy operations.

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Infographic showing various Pharmacy Assistant Intern job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,897 per year, or $18.7 per hour.
Pharmacy Cashier - $18.35 - 22.48/hr

Pharmacy Cashier - $18.35 - 22.48/hr

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

Salem, OR • On-site

$18.35 - $22.48/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Join our team as a Pharmacy Cashier at Lancaster Family Health Center in Salem, OR!
Pharmacy Cashiers play a vital role in supporting patient access to medications and pharmacy services at YVFWC. This role provides essential clerical, customer service, and medication support functions to help ensure patients receive accurate, timely, and safe pharmacy services. This position helps ensure smooth pharmacy operations and a positive patient experience.
Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! We've transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. We offer a wide range of services, including medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.
We invite you to explore our short clips, " WE are Yakima - WE are Family " and " YVFWC - And then we grew ," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families!
Position Highlights:
  • 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week)
  • $18.35-$22.48/hour DOE with the ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates
  • Additional pay for your bilingual skills, paid on hours worked
  • 100% employer-paid health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine
  • Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available
  • Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more!

What You'll Do:
  • Assist patients at the pharmacy counter by delivering prescriptions, collecting payments, and coordinating pharmacist counseling as needed
  • Enter and verify patient, prescription, and billing information accurately in pharmacy systems
  • Answer phones, respond to non - clinical inquiries, and route calls appropriately
  • Process prescription refills and assist with third - party billing and prior authorizations as allowed by state regulations
  • Support inventory management by restocking medications, checking expiration dates, and verifying incoming orders
  • Maintain pharmacy documentation and workflows in compliance with YVFWC, HRSA, and regulatory standards
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • One year of pharmacy assistant, office, administrative, patient care or customer service experience
  • Pharmacy Assistant state registration required within 60 days of hire (or active Pharmacy Intern License)
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) speaking skills required at a level 9
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast - paced environment
  • Effective communication and customer service skills
  • Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office
  • Basic knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacy workflows
  • Experience using pharmacy software systems

Drug testing: This position requires testing for controlled substances before employment and will be subject to further testing throughout employment.
Our Mission Statement
“Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.”
Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.
Visit our website at www.yvfwc.com to learn more about our organization!

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