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PANCARE OF FLORIDA, INC.

Pharmacy Technician

Panama City, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

In this role, you will support safe and accurate medication dispensing, assist patients with prescription needs, and help maintain efficient daily pharmacy operations. As part of a mission-driven ...

ATD Technology LLC

Pharmacy Technician

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

Under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist, pharmacy technicians will assist ... Troubleshoots automated dispensing systems as needed. Skills: * One (1) year of experience.

Avcend

Certified Pharmacy Assistant

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$18/hr

The Pharmacy Assistant will assist with packaging and shipping of the drugs, supplies, and patient ... pharmacy dispensing preferred  Experience with inventory management  Excellent time ...

ATD Technology LLC

Pharmacy Technician

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$29 - $31/hr

Under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist, pharmacy technicians will assist ... Troubleshoots automated dispensing systems as needed. Skills: * One (1) year of experience.

PANCARE OF FLORIDA, INC.

Pharmacy Technician

Chipley, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

In this role, you will support safe and accurate medication dispensing, assist patients with prescription needs, and help maintain efficient daily pharmacy operations. If you have a passion for ...

SeniorCareRx

Pharmacy Order Entry Technician

Northport, AL · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

... dispensing system * File documentation as required by pharmacy procedures and regulations * Respond to customer inquiries as necessary * Assist in other phases of computer operations including ...

ATD Technology LLC

Pharmacy Technician

Elmhurst, NY · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

Under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist, pharmacy technicians will assist ... Pharmacy dispensing experience. * Sterile Processing experience. * IV room experience. Education:

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How much do pharmacy dispensing assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharmacy dispensing assistant in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pharmacy dispensing assistant?

Pharmacy Dispensing Assistants are healthcare support professionals who work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. They are responsible for helping to prepare and dispense prescription medications, managing stock, and providing customer service in a pharmacy setting. Their duties often include labeling medicines, handling prescriptions, and assisting with administrative tasks. They play a vital role in ensuring that patients receive the correct medications safely and efficiently. To become a Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant, formal training or on-the-job learning is typically required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pharmacy dispensing assistant?

To thrive as a Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant, you need a solid understanding of pharmaceutical terminology, basic math, and attention to detail, often supported by a pharmacy assistant qualification or on-the-job training. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, prescription processing software, and health and safety protocols is typically required. Strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills help you interact effectively with patients and support the pharmacy team. These competencies ensure accurate medication dispensing, regulatory compliance, and high-quality patient care in a busy pharmacy environment.

What are some common challenges pharmacy dispensing assistants face during a typical shift, and how can they effectively manage them?

Pharmacy Dispensing Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of prescriptions, ensuring accuracy under time pressure, and communicating clearly with both pharmacists and customers. To handle these effectively, it’s important to stay organized, double-check all dispensed medications, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of pharmacy systems and procedures. Building strong teamwork skills and asking for clarification when needed can also help ensure smooth workflow and patient safety.

What is the difference between Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectPharmacy Dispensing AssistantPharmacy Technician
QualificationsUsually high school diploma; on-the-job trainingCertificate or diploma in pharmacy services or related field
Work EnvironmentRetail pharmacies, hospitals, community settingsPharmacies, hospitals, healthcare facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with dispensing, customer service, stock managementPreparing prescriptions, verifying medication, managing inventory
Regulatory StatusGenerally unregulated; may require specific trainingLicensed or registered in many regions

Pharmacy Dispensing Assistants support pharmacists by handling customer service and stock management, while Pharmacy Technicians have more advanced training and responsibilities like preparing prescriptions and verifying medications. Both roles work in similar environments, but Pharmacy Technicians typically require formal certification or licensing.

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Infographic showing various Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Prescription Access Liaison - Maury Regional Health Pharmacy at Plaza

Columbia, TN • On-site

VytlOne
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$15 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Answer new referral intake and/or refill calls in a timely and professional manner.

  • Accurately input new referrals, update information in designated computer systems, and coordinate with referral sources to obtain necessary information for new patient referrals.

  • Contact patients to discuss the scope of service, collect information, and follow up on authorizations to ensure they are achieved prior to dispensing.

Job description

Overview

Prescription Access Liaison - Full Time - Maury Regional Health Pharmacy - Plaza

VytlOne (Formerly Maxor National Pharmacy Services) is condcuting a search for a dedicated, compassionate Pharmacy Technician to join our amazing team as a Prescription Access Liaison at Maury Regional Health Outpatient Pharmacy. This is your chance to work in an outpatient pharmacy that prioritizes a team-based approach, collaborating closely with providers and staff, to ensure optimal care for patients. 

Job Summary:

An integral part of the care team, the Prescription Access Liaison (PAL), will work independently in the clinic and pharmacy environment to establish strong, credible relationships with patients, clinicians, and internal pharmacy staff to help provide high level, specialized prescriptive care to patients beyond the scope of routine pharmacy practice in a timely and professional manner.

Hours: Must be available to work between the hours of 7am-5pm

About VytlOne

With 100 years of experience providing customers and patients with exceptional pharmacy services, VytlOne (formerly Maxor) has earned the reputation as a premier employer by offering rewarding career opportunities at competitive pay rates. At our VytlOne managed pharmacies we realize that our most important assets are our employees. We offer the opportunity to greatly affect the lives of others, while working with a team of dedicated and devoted pharmacy professionals. We strive to make a difference in peoples' lives in a very authentic way. If you are driven by a sense of purpose, and want to make a truly meaningful career choice, that offers the ability to serve the community, then come join our team of caring and compassionate individuals.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (These duties must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.  This document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position):

  • Answer new referral intake and/or refill calls in a timely and professional manner.
  • Accurately input new referrals and update information in designated computer systems as appropriate.
  • Coordinate with referral sources to obtain all necessary information to initiate services for new patient referrals.
  • Enter new referral prescriptions into computer and have pharmacist verify accuracy of prescription entries.
  • Contact patients to discuss the scope of service for the Specialty Pharmacy and collect information necessary to establish and maintain pharmacy profiles completely and accurately.
  • Communicate to stakeholders the necessary information to obtain benefit information, authorization, reauthorization, and reimbursement by e-mailing and scanning pertinent medical information.
  • Discuss financial obligations with new patients.
  • Address insurance issues that require alternate funding. Work with clinical staff and patient assistance personnel. Register and/or open patients with manufacturer reimbursement programs, as needed.
  • Follow up on authorizations to ensure they are achieved prior to dispensing.
  • Schedule dispensing calendar for new or refill customers.
  • Set up shipping arrangements as needed.
  • Assists in co-pay collections, which require communication with the patient.
  • Review dispensing calendar and assist with the completion of all order entries and shipments each day.
  • Assist the dispensing technicians as needed regarding required refill requests that are discovered at time of dispensing.
  • Assist in ordering medications and supplies, audit receipt of goods, review invoices to ensure correctness and route to appropriate contact.
  • Gather medications and supplies, labels, and have shipments verified for correctness by the pharmacist.
  • Follow up on any shipping exceptions to ensure patient is aware of any possible delays.
  • Complete tasks in compliance with ACHC/URAC accreditation standards and policies for the Specialty Pharmacy.
  • Maintain accurate and complete patient records.
  • Participate in pharmacy orientation programs, training programs, pharmacy staff meetings, in-services, and other programs as required.
  • Participate in the Performance Improvement Process.
  • Exemplify excellence in customer and client communication and service standards.
  • Assist the dispensing technicians as needed regarding required refill requests that are discovered at time of dispensing.
  • Assist in compiling necessary reports and/or audit information.
  • Assist in maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of the pharmacy.
  • Maintains accurate and complete patient records.
  • Participate in pharmacy orientation programs, training programs, pharmacy staff meetings, in-services, and other programs as required.
  • Exemplify excellence in customer communications and service standards.
  • Promptly report allegations of impropriety to the Compliance Department.
  • Comply with VytlOne's Ethical Business Conduct policy and VytlOne's Compliance Program.
  • Remain free from exclusion under the OIG and SAMS Medicare/Medicaid lists.
  • Complete required training, as assigned, within the established timeframes.
  • Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
  • Maintain regular attendance in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
    • Qualifications

    Required Education and Experience:

    • HS Diploma/GED required
    • TN Pharmacy Technician license
    • A minimum of two (2) years of Pharmacy Tech experience. A combination of prior Pharmacy Technician experience in a high volume, fast paced pharmacy required along with prior specialty experience preferred.      
    • National Pharmacy Technician certification from PTCB or NHA required

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Must be able to comply with the clients' occupational health requirements.
  • Ability to follow established safety, infection control, environmental and isolation practices, and procedures always.
  • Excellent Interpersonal skills required to interact effectively with patients and staff. (patients, clinic staff, pharmacy staff and providers)
  • Working knowledge of computer software including but not limited to software applications, data entry, EMR documentation, and email.
  • Experience/understanding with medication prior authorization processes.
  • Specialty Pharmacy experience is a plus.
  • Customer service experience.
  • Flexible to address any pharmacy need that may arise, especially those that are unexpected or sudden.
  • Ability to prioritize and self-manage workload.
  • Ability to analyze information and identify inconsistencies.
  • Continuous problem solving and quality improvement skills.
  • Ability to operate various types of pharmacy computer software and equipment.
  • Ability to access patient/drug information systems and accurately enter data into computer
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal.

    • Why Should You Choose VytlOne:

    VytlOne offers a culture that promotes teamwork and where employees are valued as the Company's best asset.  We work hard, but we make sure to have fun along the way, too. Competitive salary, plus a great benefits package are available including: 

    • $850 individual, annual medical deductible
    • $25 office visit copays;
    • Low biweekly premiums;
    • Company paid basic life/AD&D, Short and Long-term disability insurance;
    • Rx, dental, vision, short-term disability, and FSA
    • Employer-matched 401k Plan
    • Industry Leading PTO Plan
    • And more!

    The innovative spirit at VytlOne will transform the way you think about pharmacy & healthcare services. As we pave the way in a relentless commitment to positive health outcomes, it's never been a better time to be part of the VytlOne team!

    To Apply: please go online at https://careers-maxor.icims.com/

    This outpatient pharmacy will be managed by VytlOne (Formerly known as Maxor) 

    VytlOne is an EOE, including disability/vets

    Employment Type: OTHER

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