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BJC HealthCare

Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 1

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$20 - $25.56/hr

... interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care ... Pharmacy Tech Certification Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're committed ...

BJC Healthcare

Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 1

Saint Louis, MO

$20 - $25.56/hr

... interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care ... Pharmacy Tech Certification Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're committed ...

BJC HealthCare

Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 1

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

... interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care ... Pharmacy Tech Certification Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're committed ...

Prisma Health

Pharmacy Tech Specialist, FT

Greenville, SC · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

... pharmacy interns. * Supports the education and training of both pharmacists and pharmacy ... Certified Pharmacy Tech with Board of Pharmacy Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of ...

Prisma Health

Pharmacy Tech Specialist, FT

Greenville, SC · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

... pharmacy interns. * Supports the education and training of both pharmacists and pharmacy ... Certified Pharmacy Tech with Board of Pharmacy Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of ...

BJC HealthCare

Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 1

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$20 - $25.56/hr

... interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care ... Pharmacy Tech Certification Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're committed ...

Prisma Health

Pharmacy Tech I, Pharmacy, FT, Day

Columbia, SC · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

... technology, label printers, unit dose packing machines, IV room automation, and other pharmacy ... pharmacy interns. Supervisory/Management Responsibility * This is a non-management job that will ...

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How much do pharmacy tech internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharmacy tech internship 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 is a pharmacy tech internship?

A Pharmacy Tech Internship is a hands-on training program designed for individuals who are pursuing a career as a pharmacy technician. During the internship, participants work under the supervision of licensed pharmacists and experienced pharmacy technicians in various settings such as hospitals, retail pharmacies, or clinics. The internship provides practical experience in tasks like preparing medications, managing inventory, processing prescriptions, and interacting with patients. It helps interns apply classroom knowledge to real-world scenarios and is often required for certification or licensure. Successful completion of a pharmacy tech internship can improve job prospects and prepare candidates for entry-level positions in the field.

What does a pharmacy tech intern do?

As a Pharmacy Tech Intern, you'll typically assist with preparing and dispensing medications, managing inventory, and processing insurance claims under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. You'll also interact with patients, answer basic questions, and help maintain accurate records, all of which are crucial for the smooth operation of the pharmacy. Working closely with pharmacists and other technicians, you'll gain hands-on experience in both customer service and technical pharmacy functions, providing a strong foundation for your future career.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a pharmacy tech intern?

To thrive as a Pharmacy Tech Intern, you need a foundational understanding of pharmacy operations, medication safety, and basic pharmaceutical calculations, typically gained through enrollment in or completion of a pharmacy technician training program. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, inventory software, and knowledge of HIPAA regulations is important. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and customer service skills help you excel in supporting pharmacists and assisting patients. These competencies ensure accurate medication dispensing, regulatory compliance, and a positive pharmacy experience for patients.

What is the difference between Pharmacy Tech Internship vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectPharmacy Tech InternshipPharmacy Technician
Required CredentialsUsually enrolled in or recent graduate of pharmacy-related programHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification may be required
Work EnvironmentEducational setting, pharmacy internships, or training programsRetail pharmacies, hospitals, or healthcare facilities
Employer & Industry UsageTraining programs offered by pharmacies or educational institutionsLicensed professionals working in pharmacy settings
Common Search & Comparison IntentLearning about entry-level pharmacy roles and trainingUnderstanding job responsibilities and certification requirements

The Pharmacy Tech Internship is a training or educational position designed for students or recent graduates to gain practical experience. In contrast, a Pharmacy Technician is a certified or licensed professional actively working in pharmacy settings. Internships often serve as a stepping stone toward becoming a licensed pharmacy technician, who performs daily pharmacy operations under supervision.

What qualifications do you need to be a pharmacy tech internship?

To qualify for a pharmacy tech internship, candidates typically need to be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and complete any required training or certification programs. Some internships may also require basic knowledge of pharmacy operations and good communication skills.
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Infographic showing various Pharmacy Tech Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,897 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Pharmacy Tech Certified Outpatient

St Anthony Hospital

Lakewood, CO

$22.51 - $34.88/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Certified Outpatient Pharmacy Tech, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Pharmacist and ensuring efficient medication order processing and distribution in an outpatient setting.
Every day, you will assist the Pharmacist in prioritizing medication orders and determining routine daily department needs. You will perform essential medication order functions including interpretation, preparation, drug distribution, and quality assurance. A core part of your role involves providing exemplary customer service and respect during all interactions with patients, customers, and healthcare providers. Additionally, you will provide direction and guidance to other technicians and pharmacy interns during their training in drug distribution and operational matters.
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate strong organizational skills for prioritizing tasks and a meticulous approach to medication order functions. Your ability to provide exceptional customer service, adhere to assigned schedules, and offer guidance to colleagues will be paramount in maintaining efficient and high-quality outpatient pharmacy services.

  • Receives prescriptions from patient and clarifies any needed/required information.
  • Ensures that all regulatory requirements of each prescription are met before processing the order.
  • Prioritizes prescriptions to be filled in the order of importance and urgency.
  • Accurately interprets and enters information from patient prescriptions into the pharmacy computer system.
  • Communicates any problems or questions with prescriptions to Pharmacist for guidance and proper triaging.
  • Accurately selects the correct drug and dispenses the correct quantity when preparing medications.
Job Requirements

Required

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Certified Pharmacy Tech National PTCB required within six (6) months of hire
  • Active Pharmacy Tech License(KS) Certification(CO) or Provisional Certification(CO)
  • Attains professional growth by attending or participating in a minimum of ten (10) hours of continuing education annually

Preferred

  • Prior retail or hospital outpatient pharmacy technician experience
Where You'll Work

Located in Lakewood, Colorado, St. Anthony Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center where we provide a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Denver and the surrounding region through our state-of-the-art medical campus and home base for Flight For Life Colorado. With four trauma rooms including the T-10 room, a dedicated field-to-surgery suite ready 24/7 for trauma surgeons and specially trained teams, our staff can provide life-saving care to the most severely ill and injured patients. In 2023, we received our exciting Magnet designation! We are so proud of our staff for this achievement, which is awarded to only 10 percent of hospitals around the world. Numerous other awards, certifications, and accreditations have been granted to us from the American Heart Association; Chest Pain Center (CPC); American College of Cardiology; The Joint Commission's National Quality Approval; the Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award; NAPBC Accreditation; American College of Radiology and many others. At St. Anthony Hospital. We combine a heritage of expert care with the latest in technology and innovation. If you're looking to be part of a fast-paced environment where you can practice to the top of your profession in trauma, cardiology, stroke, neurosciences, breast imaging, cancer/oncology care, surgery and more, we invite you to apply.

Qualifications:

Required

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Certified Pharmacy Tech National PTCB required within six (6) months of hire
  • Active Pharmacy Tech License(KS) Certification(CO) or Provisional Certification(CO)
  • Attains professional growth by attending or participating in a minimum of ten (10) hours of continuing education annually

Preferred

  • Prior retail or hospital outpatient pharmacy technician experience
Employment Type: Full Time

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