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Pharmacy Data Entry Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Pharmacy Technician/Data Entry

Norristown, PA ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

We are currently hiring a Pharmacy Technician/Data Entry for our pharmacy in Norristown. This is a full-time position under the direct supervision of the Director of Pharmacy. Responsibilities ...

Pharmacy Technician/Data Entry

Norristown, PA ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

We are currently hiring a Pharmacy Technician/Data Entry for our pharmacy in Norristown. This is a full-time position under the direct supervision of the Director of Pharmacy. Responsibilities ...

Pharmacy Data Technician

Cedar Rapids, IA ยท On-site

$18 - $22/hr

This role combines high-volume data entry, prescription verification, and customer service while working closely with pharmacy systems and healthcare providers to support safe and efficient ...

Pharmacy Technician- Data Entry

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Competitive Pay | Stable Schedule | Career Growth SpecialtyRx is expanding into Cook County, Illinois and is seeking motivated Pharmacy Data Entry Technicians to join our growing team at our new ...

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pharmacy technician

Hialeah, FL ยท On-site

$12 - $18/hr

Data entry experience necessary. We are a fast paced retail pharmacy and customer service is our specialty. * Job Requirements (The Pharmacy Technician's primary responsibilities): * Collecting ...

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pharmacy technician

Hialeah, FL ยท On-site

$12 - $18/hr

Data entry experience necessary. We are a fast paced retail pharmacy and customer service is our specialty. * Job Requirements (The Pharmacy Technician's primary responsibilities): * Collecting ...

Data Entry Technician

Harrisburg, PA ยท On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Full Time: Experienced Pharmacy Technicians with Data Entry Knowledge. Overview: * Immediate opening for Full-Time Experienced Data Entry Pharmacy Technicians. * Data Entry knowledge (preferred)

Full Time: Experienced Pharmacy Technicians with Data Entry Knowledge. Overview: * Immediate opening for Full-Time Experienced Data Entry Pharmacy Technicians. * Data Entry knowledge (preferred)

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How much do pharmacy data entry jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharmacy data entry in the United States is $34.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Pharmacy Data Entry?

Pharmacy Data Entry involves entering and managing prescription and patient information into pharmacy computer systems. These professionals are responsible for accurately inputting medication orders, verifying patient details, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Their work helps pharmacists focus on medication dispensing and patient care by keeping records up-to-date and error-free. Attention to detail and confidentiality are crucial in this role. Pharmacy data entry staff may work in retail, hospital, or mail-order pharmacy settings.

What are some common challenges faced in a Pharmacy Data Entry role and how can they be managed?

Pharmacy Data Entry professionals often face challenges such as managing high volumes of prescriptions, ensuring data accuracy under tight deadlines, and staying updated with frequently changing insurance policies and medication codes. To manage these challenges, it's essential to develop strong attention to detail, effective time management skills, and maintain open communication with pharmacists and technicians. Regular training and utilizing up-to-date pharmacy software can also help mitigate errors and improve workflow efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pharmacy Data Entry professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pharmacy Data Entry professional, you need attention to detail, knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology, and familiarity with prescription processing, often supported by a high school diploma or pharmacy technician certification. Experience with pharmacy management software such as QS/1 or PioneerRx and understanding of HIPAA regulations are typically required. Strong organizational skills, accuracy, and effective communication help ensure error-free data entry and smooth workflows. These abilities are crucial for maintaining patient safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient pharmacy operations.

What is the difference between Pharmacy Data Entry vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectPharmacy Data EntryPharmacy Technician
CredentialsMinimal; often requires basic computer skillsCertification or license often required
Work EnvironmentPrimarily office-based, data-focusedPharmacy settings, patient interaction
Job ResponsibilitiesInputting prescription data, updating recordsPreparing medications, verifying prescriptions
Industry UsageCommon in pharmacies, healthcare providersLicensed professionals in pharmacies

Pharmacy Data Entry focuses on inputting and managing prescription data, requiring basic computer skills. In contrast, Pharmacy Technicians have more responsibilities, including medication preparation and patient interaction, often requiring certification. Both roles are essential in pharmacy operations but differ in scope and credentials.

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Infographic showing various Pharmacy Data Entry job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,823 per year, or $34 per hour.

Pharmacy Technician/Data Entry

PDC Pharmacy

Norristown, PA โ€ข On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

PDC Pharmacy specializes in providing high quality pharmacy services to agencies and families who serve individuals with intellectual disabilities. We pride ourselves in being solution-focused, operationally excellent, and quality-driven.
We are currently hiring a Pharmacy Technician/Data Entry for our pharmacy in Norristown. This is a full-time position under the direct supervision of the Director of Pharmacy. Responsibilities include the collection and entry of patient demographic/medical/insurance information necessary for prescription drug dispensing and processing in a manner consistent with set quality standards.
Apply today and start your career with a growing company that is committed to the development and advancement of our employees!
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PHARMACY TECHNICIAN/DATA ENTRY:
  • Collect all necessary background information and profile new patients.
  • Collect insurance information.
  • Coordinate with medical records personnel to maintain accurate insurance and patient demographic information.
  • Set-up third party billing for new and established patients.
  • Complete prescription data entry.
  • Process prescriptions and correct/resolve exceptions.
  • Obtain authorization for refills.
  • Document communication regarding billing activity.
  • Coordinate prior authorization process with prescriber, insurance and customer.
  • Implement standards for audit prevention and audit response.
  • Cooperate with medical records personnel to address and respond to all audit requests.
  • Coordinate work under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
  • Work with Director of Pharmacy to maintain quality control standards.
  • Assist the Director of Pharmacy in implementing control standards for maintenance of physical inventory.
  • Implement practices to ensure compliance with applicable DEA, State Board of Pharmacy and third-party insurance regulations or standards.
  • Other duties as necessary under the direction of The Director of Pharmacy

REQUIRED SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE OF THE PHARMACY TECHNICIAN/DATA ENTRY:
  • Prior pharmacy experience, required.
  • Prior data/order entry experience in pharmacy, required.
  • Minimum of 21 years of age, required.

PDC PHARMACY OFFERS A VARIETY OF BENEFITS INCLUDING:
  • Competitive Wages
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage
  • Generous PTO package
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Career Development and Advancement Opportunities

PDC Pharmacy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If you are having issues or need assistance while filling out the application, please reach out to careers@pdcpharmacy.com.
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