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How much do prescription jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for prescription in the United States is $20.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are prescription jobs?

Prescription jobs typically refer to roles within the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries that involve prescribing or managing medications for patients. These jobs include pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and sometimes prescribing doctors or nurse practitioners. Professionals in these roles ensure that patients receive the correct medications, provide advice on drug interactions, and maintain accurate records. They play a critical part in patient care by collaborating with other healthcare providers to promote safe and effective medication use.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a prescription pharmacist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Prescription Pharmacist, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, state licensure, and a deep understanding of pharmacology and medication safety. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, electronic prescribing tools, and inventory software is essential. Attention to detail, strong communication, and problem-solving skills help pharmacists counsel patients and collaborate with healthcare providers. These skills ensure accurate medication dispensing, patient safety, and effective healthcare delivery.

What are some common challenges faced by prescription pharmacists in managing medication errors and ensuring patient safety?

Prescription pharmacists often encounter challenges such as high prescription volumes, unclear handwriting, and similar drug names, all of which can increase the risk of medication errors. To address these, pharmacists must be detail-oriented, use electronic prescribing systems when available, and communicate closely with prescribers and patients. Staying updated on the latest drug information and maintaining thorough documentation are key practices to ensure patient safety and minimize errors in a fast-paced pharmacy environment.

What is the difference between Prescription vs Pharmacist?

AspectPrescriptionPharmacist
CredentialsLicensed healthcare provider authorized to prescribe medicationsLicensed healthcare professional trained to dispense and advise on medications
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, private practicesPharmacies, hospitals, clinics
Industry UsageHealthcare, medical servicesPharmaceutical, healthcare services
Primary RoleWrite and authorize prescriptionsDispense medications, provide counseling

While a Prescription is a document issued by a healthcare provider to authorize medication use, a Pharmacist is a licensed professional who dispenses those medications and advises patients. Both roles are essential in the medication process, with prescriptions originating from healthcare providers and pharmacists ensuring safe and effective medication use.

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What are the most commonly searched types of Prescription jobs?

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What states have the most Prescription jobs?

States with the most job openings for Prescription jobs include:

Infographic showing various Prescription job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,919 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Pharmacy Technician - Intake/Prescription Setup

Onco360

Louisville, KY • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


Onco360 rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 112 rated pharmacies


Job description

Join our team at Onco360 as Intake/Prescription Setup Pharmacy Technician for our Specialty Pharmacy located in Louisville, KY. Are you looking for a change working in a great pharmacy environment? Looking for skilled candidates with comfort working in a high volume pharmacy setting.
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 for employees starting before September 30th, 2026.
Shift times between 8am and 8pm.

Starting salary from $22.00 an hour and up

This will be a Full-Time position, and you may transition to work remote after onsite training is complete.
Onco360 Pharmacy is a unique oncology pharmacy model created to serve the needs of community, oncology and hematology physicians, patients, payers, and manufacturers.
We offer a variety of benefits including:
  • Medical; Dental; Vision
  • 401k with a match
  • Quarterly Incentive Bonus
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Company paid benefits – life; and short and long-term disability
Intake Pharmacy Technicians at Onco360...
  • Creates patient profiles and processes orders in a timely manner from electronic prescription and fax queues
  • Requests refill prescriptions as appropriate
  • Manages incoming documents from the fax server
Prescription Setup Pharmacy Technicians at Onco360....
  • Generates and types prescriptions from orders for pharmacist verification
  • Follows up on outbound prescription transfers, and
  • Clarifies patient demographic and clinical information needed to process prescriptions
Intake / Prescription Setup Pharmacy Technician Qualifications and Responsibilities...
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Excellent verbal, written and customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently, meet deadlines and be flexible
  • Good organizational skills and detail oriented
  • Knowledge of medical terminology (including sig codes and Roman numeral), brand and generic names of medications and general pharmacy terminology
  • Ability to perform tasks accurately and efficiently when inputting information
  • Licensed/registered pharmacy technician or as required by state law
  • Basic math and analytical skills
  • Intermediate typing/keyboarding skills
Education:
  • Required: High School Diploma or GED, licensed/registered pharmacy technician or as required by state law, Previous Experience in Pharmacy
Experience:
  • Required: Pharmacy Technician: 1+ years
  • Desired: Pharmacy Technician: 3+ years
Skills/Knowledge:
  • Required: Pharmacy or healthcare-related knowledge, knowledge of pharmacy terminology including sig codes, and Roman numerals, brand/generic names of medication, basic math and analytical skills, Intermediate typing/keyboarding skills.
  • Desired: Specialty pharmacy experience
License or certification:
  • Required: Pharmacy Technician State License/Registration (per State Board of Pharmacy)
  • Certain States also require National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT via PTCB/NHA)
Behavior Competencies:
  • Required: Independent worker, good interpersonal skills, excellent verbal and written communications skills, ability to work independently, work efficiently to meet deadlines and be flexible, detail-oriented, great time-management skills
At Onco360, a career with us is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to connect and care for our patients, providers, communities and each other. We attract extraordinary people who have a strong desire to live our mission - to better the lives of those battling cancer and rare diseases. Compassion is more important than numbers. We value teamwork, respect, integrity, and passion.
We succeed when you do, and our company and management team work hard to foster an environment that provides you with opportunities for both professional and personal growth.

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