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THE KATONAH WAY PHARMACY LLC

Counter Person

Katonah, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

THE KATONAH WAY PHARMACY is looking for a friendly and reliable Pharmacy Counter Person to join our team in Katonah, NY. This is a great opportunity to be the welcoming face of a community pharmacy ...

Sona Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician

Asheville, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

And when they come to the pharmacy counter, they need more than medications. They need someone who cares about them and wants them to feel their best so they can enjoy their lives outside of the ...

Sona Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician

Asheville, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

And when they come to the pharmacy counter, they need more than medications. They need someone who cares about them and wants them to feel their best so they can enjoy their lives outside of the ...

Sona Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician

Asheville, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

And when they come to the pharmacy counter, they need more than medications. They need someone who cares about them and wants them to feel their best so they can enjoy their lives outside of the ...

Noll Staffing and Assessment

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Bilingual Pharmacy Customer Service

Omaha, NE · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Greet and assist patients at the pharmacy counter * Register and update patient demographics and insurance information * Process prescription refill requests and patient payments * Perform daily cash ...

Noll Staffing and Assessment

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Bilingual Pharmacy Customer Service

Omaha, NE · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Greet and assist patients at the pharmacy counter * Register and update patient demographics and insurance information * Process prescription refill requests and patient payments * Perform daily cash ...

Lynn's Dakotamart

Pharmacy Technician

Hot Springs, SD · On-site

$17/hr

Customer Service & Front Counter Support * Assist customers at the pharmacy counter with prescription pickups and inquiries. * Perform cashier functions including processing cash, credit card, and ...

Lynn's Inc. & Affiliates

Pharmacy Technician

Hot Springs, SD · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Customer Service & Front Counter Support * Assist customers at the pharmacy counter with prescription pickups and inquiries. * Perform cashier functions including processing cash, credit card, and ...

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How much do pharmacy counter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharmacy counter in the United States is $15.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Pharmacy Counter staff member, you need a keen attention to detail, basic knowledge of medications, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pharmacy management software, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and sometimes certification like a pharmacy technician license may be required. Excellent customer service, clear communication, and integrity are standout soft skills in this position. These abilities ensure accurate dispensing, positive customer experiences, and smooth workflow within a busy pharmacy environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working at the pharmacy counter?

Pharmacy Counter staff are responsible for greeting customers, processing prescription orders, handling cash and electronic transactions, and answering general questions about medications or pharmacy services. They ensure prescriptions are entered accurately into the system, assist pharmacists in preparing and packaging medications, and keep the work area organized and compliant with regulations. The role often involves collaborating with pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and other team members to ensure efficient service and patient safety. This position offers a fast-paced, customer-facing environment with the opportunity to learn more about pharmacy operations and advance into other roles within the pharmacy field.

What is a pharmacy counter?

A Pharmacy Counter job involves assisting customers with their prescriptions, over-the-counter medications, and general inquiries while working in a pharmacy or drugstore setting. Responsibilities typically include processing payments, restocking shelves, and ensuring customers receive accurate medication information. Employees in this role may also handle minor administrative tasks and support pharmacists with basic duties. Strong customer service skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this position.

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Infographic showing various Pharmacy Counter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,854 per year, or $15.3 per hour.

Pharmacy Counter Person

THE KATONAH WAY PHARMACY LLC

Katonah, NY • On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

We are looking for a personable counter person to welcome our customers in a friendly and polite manner. The Counter Persons responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness , taking care of customers, answering phones , stickers and entering orders that come in. Accepting prescriptions, verifying information, and processing payments when customers pick up their prescriptions. operating a cash register, handling cash, credit card payments, and balancing the cash drawer. Stocking shelves, organizing merchandise. Referring customers to the pharmacist for medication-related questions or concerns.  Must be responsible and speak English and excellent listening and communication skills. Experience working with a POS system is a plus but will train.