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SelectQuote, Inc.

Pharmacy Inventory Technician

Monaca, PA · On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

Overview Pharmacy Inventory Technician Job Summary: The Pharmacy Inventory Technician receives procures and maintains drug inventory and all drug purchasing inventory distribution and cost records ...

Legacy Community Health

Pharmacy Inventory Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

As a Pharmacy Inventory Technician at Legacy Community Health, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our community by managing medication and non-medication inventories efficiently. In this ...

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Symbria

Pharmacy Inventory Technician

Woodridge, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Position Summary The Inventory Pharmacy Technician  is responsible for assisting in monitoring and maintaining the pharmacy's physical inventory, including returns What is Long-Term Care Pharmacy ...

GoGoMeds Select

Inventory Technician

Fairfield, OH · On-site

$20/hr

Inventory Technician Position Summary The Inventory Technician is responsible for maintaining ... This role plays a key part in supporting pharmacy operations by maintaining organized inventory ...

PharMerica

Pharmacy Inventory Specialist

Louisville, KY · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

The Pharmacy Inventory Specialist will work closely with the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor, Pharmacy Fulfillment Manager, Pharmacy Director, and the Director of Procurement to ensure all aspects of ...

Onco360

Pharmacy Inventory Specialist

New Hyde Park, NY · On-site

$32/hr

We offer quarterly incentive bonuses as well as a $500 bonus for technicians to obtain their CPhT and/or CPhT-ADV credentials. Summary : The Pharmacy Inventory Specialist will work closely with the ...

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How much do pharmacy inventory technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharmacy inventory technician 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 does a pharmacy inventory technician do?

A Pharmacy Inventory Technician is responsible for managing and maintaining the inventory of medications and supplies in a pharmacy. Their duties include tracking stock levels, ordering pharmaceuticals, receiving shipments, ensuring proper storage, and checking for expired products. They work closely with pharmacists and other staff to ensure that the pharmacy operates efficiently and that patients have access to the medications they need. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pharmacy inventory technician?

To thrive as a Pharmacy Inventory Technician, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring pharmacy technician certification. Familiarity with pharmacy management software, inventory tracking systems, and barcode scanners is typically required. Reliability, problem-solving, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this position. These abilities are crucial to ensure accurate medication inventory, minimize errors, and support smooth pharmacy operations.

What are some common challenges pharmacy inventory technicians face in managing medication stock levels?

Pharmacy Inventory Technicians often encounter challenges such as balancing the need to avoid medication shortages with the risks of overstocking, which can lead to expired inventory and financial losses. Accurately tracking inventory in a fast-paced environment requires attention to detail and proficiency with inventory management software. Additionally, technicians must stay updated on drug recalls and shortages, while also collaborating closely with pharmacists and suppliers to ensure timely restocking. Effective communication and organizational skills are essential to overcome these challenges and maintain a smooth pharmacy workflow.

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

AspectPharmacy Inventory TechnicianPharmacy Technician
CertificationsOften requires pharmacy technician certificationRequires pharmacy technician certification
Work EnvironmentPrimarily inventory management in pharmacies or hospitalsDispensing medications and assisting pharmacists
Job ResponsibilitiesManaging stock, ordering supplies, maintaining inventory recordsPreparing prescriptions, customer service, medication dispensing
Industry UsageCommon in retail, hospital, and long-term care pharmaciesCommon in retail pharmacies, hospitals, clinics

While both roles require pharmacy technician certification and work within pharmacy settings, the Pharmacy Inventory Technician focuses on managing inventory and supplies, whereas the Pharmacy Technician is involved in dispensing medications and assisting pharmacists directly. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Pharmacy Inventory Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. 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 Inventory Technician

Kalamazoo Long Term Care Pharmacy

Kalamazoo, MI • On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Pharmacy Inventory Technician

Kalamazoo Long Term Care Pharmacy — Kalamazoo, MI Job Type: Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM Pay: $17–$20 per hour

About the Role

Kalamazoo Long Term Care Pharmacy is looking for a detail-oriented Pharmacy Inventory Technician to join our team. In this role, you'll play a critical part in maintaining efficient inventory management, waste auditing, and waste management processes within the pharmacy. You'll work closely with our pharmacy staff to ensure compliance with waste disposal regulations and support the smooth, accurate flow of inventory that keeps our long-term care facility running well for the residents we serve.

What You'll Do

  • Manage inventory panels for production out-of-stock items.
  • Pull medication for production panels.
  • Assist daily counters, med wheel room staff, and production floor personnel with handling medications as needed.
  • Help put back medications and assist with pulling medications for compliance packaging.
  • Monitor the pharmacy dashboard for all scheduled delivery times, staying aware of deliveries within 20 minutes of their scheduled arrival.
  • Regularly check product shelves for expiring medications.
  • Alert Lead Inventory personnel of any expired medications for proper disposal or removal from inventory.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
  • Familiarity with basic computer programs, related technology, and pharmacy software/systems.
  • Solid math skills — able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals; a basic understanding of algebra is preferred.
  • A team player who is open to feedback, communicates well with others, and contributes to a positive work environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and thoroughness in completing tasks.
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Comfortable operating general office equipment such as a telephone and copier.

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) and Matching
  • Employer-Funded Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employer-Paid CE Credits
  • PTO and Sick Time

Kalamazoo LTC Pharmacy is an equal opportunity employer.

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