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Onco360

Oncology Concierge Pharmacy Technician

Woodridge, IL · Remote

$17.25 - $21/hr

This is a full-time position, with Remote Work possible. Benefits * Medical; Dental; Vision * 401k ... typing/keyboarding skills. Preferred: * Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB) * 3+ years pharmacy ...

Onco360

Oncology Concierge Pharmacy Technician

Houston, TX · Remote

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

This is a full-time position, with Remote Work possible. Benefits * Medical; Dental; Vision * 401k ... typing/keyboarding skills. Preferred: * Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB) * 3+ years pharmacy ...

Onco360

Oncology Concierge Pharmacy Technician

Louisville, KY · Remote

$16 - $19.50/hr

This is a full-time position, with Remote Work possible. Benefits * Medical; Dental; Vision * 401k ... typing/keyboarding skills. Preferred: * Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB) * 3+ years pharmacy ...

Onco360

Oncology Concierge Pharmacy Technician

Waltham, MA · Remote

$19 - $23.25/hr

This is a full-time position, with Remote Work possible. Benefits * Medical; Dental; Vision * 401k ... typing/keyboarding skills. Preferred: * Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB) * 3+ years pharmacy ...

Onco360

Oncology Concierge Pharmacy Technician

Scottsdale, AZ · Remote

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

This is a full-time position, with Remote Work possible. Benefits * Medical; Dental; Vision * 401k ... typing/keyboarding skills. Preferred: * Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB) * 3+ years pharmacy ...

CareMed Specialty Pharmacy

$24/hr

Remote work possible after initial on-site training. **Starting salary at $24.00/hr and up** We ... typing/keyboarding skills. * Behavior Competencies * Required: Independent worker, good ...

Healthmap Solutions

Pharmacy Technician

$18 - $21.75/hr

... motion for typing and/or texting - Good manual dexterity for handling packages, paperwork ... REMOTE Americans with Disability Specifications The physical demands described here are ...

Onco360

$23/hr

This is a remote hybrid opportunity, after onsite training period. Shift time between 8am and 8pm ... typing/keyboarding skills Desired: Knowledge of Foundation Funding, Specialty pharmacy experience ...

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How much do remote pharmacy typist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote pharmacy typist in the United States is $38,936.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,000.00 and $41,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Remote Pharmacy Typists?

Remote Pharmacy Typists are professionals who work from a remote location to assist pharmacies by accurately entering prescription information, processing medication orders, and managing pharmacy records. They use specialized software to transcribe doctors' prescriptions and ensure all data is correctly recorded in pharmacy databases. This role helps streamline pharmacy operations, reduce errors, and improve patient service by supporting pharmacists and technicians with critical administrative tasks. Remote Pharmacy Typists must have strong typing skills, attention to detail, and a good understanding of medical terminology. Many employers require prior pharmacy or healthcare experience, as well as proficiency with pharmacy management systems.

How does a Remote Pharmacy Typist effectively communicate and coordinate with pharmacists and other team members in a virtual work environment?

As a Remote Pharmacy Typist, clear and timely communication is vital since you work outside the physical pharmacy setting. Most teams use secure messaging platforms, email, and virtual meetings to coordinate on prescription processing, clarify medication details, and ensure accuracy. You’ll regularly interact with pharmacists to confirm prescription information and may also liaise with insurance representatives or patients as needed. Staying organized and responsive helps maintain workflow efficiency and minimizes errors. Familiarity with digital collaboration tools and pharmacy management systems is highly beneficial for seamless teamwork.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Pharmacy Typist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Pharmacy Typist, you need strong typing accuracy, knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminology, and familiarity with prescription processing requirements, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with pharmacy management systems, electronic health records (EHR), and secure communication platforms is typically necessary. Attention to detail, confidentiality, and clear written communication are essential soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure accurate and secure prescription entry, reduce medication errors, and maintain efficient workflows in a remote pharmacy environment.

What is the difference between Remote Pharmacy Typist vs Remote Pharmacy Technician?

AspectRemote Pharmacy TypistRemote Pharmacy Technician
CredentialsTyping skills, basic pharmacy knowledgeCertification or license required (e.g., pharmacy technician certification)
Work EnvironmentHome-based, administrative settingHome-based or pharmacy setting, more technical tasks
Employer & Industry UsagePharmacies, healthcare providers, insurance companiesPharmacies, healthcare facilities, pharmaceutical companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference is that Remote Pharmacy Typists focus on data entry and typing tasks related to prescriptions, while Remote Pharmacy Technicians perform more technical duties like medication preparation and patient communication. Both roles require familiarity with pharmacy procedures, but Pharmacy Technicians typically need certification. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right position based on credentials and responsibilities.

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Licensed Remote Pharmacy Technician (Texas Only)

Licensed Remote Pharmacy Technician (Texas Only)

Walgreens

Deerfield, IL • On-site, Remote

$16.50 - $22/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

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5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 2,130 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 101 rated pharmacies

Job description


Job Summary
In this remote position, you'll work independently while collaborating virtually as part of a supportive pharmacy operations team. Your attention to detail, strong communication skills, and accuracy will directly support patients' access to care.
As a licensed Pharmacy Technician, you'll keep things moving by handling high-volume customer inquiries, resolving third-party rejections, completing accurate data entry, and managing patient registration. You'll use pharmacy systems to obtain, verify, and maintain patient and medication information, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and seamless service in every interaction.
This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to follow standard operating procedures consistently, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment where responsibilities may vary by department. All duties are performed in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures, as well as state and federal regulations, and company policies.
Remote position: candidates must reside in the designated state of hire and hold an active Pharmacy Technician license (state-specific requirement).
Job Responsibilities
  • Using Walgreens prescription data entry procedures and guidelines, processes new patient registration by entering data into appropriate system. Handles patient prescription requests within HIPAA guidelines and enters refill orders for processing. Troubleshoots to obtain missing prescription information, and interprets medical abbreviations (SIG codes). Resolves all data entry related exceptions.
  • Handles correspondence to patients (inbound calls, chats, emails) and makes outbound calls to prescribers and patients as needed.
  • Resolves Third Party Rejects by reviewing, gathering information, making corrections and resubmitting for processing according to individual plan requirements. Makes telephone calls to insurers and others to obtain information, gain override approval or otherwise resolve the Third Party Rejects.
  • Provides assistance to Pharmacists, both those in the facility and those at other locations. Identifies and communicates issues to senior level staff as appropriate.
  • Must obtain active technician license or certification within the first 90 days, and maintain an active technician license or certification.

About Walgreens
Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for pharmacy, retail and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.
External Basic Qualifications
  • 18 years of age or older
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Basic level PC skills (for example: start up and shut down computer, use mouse to point and click, start and close programs, switch between programs, save files, print documents and/or access information on-line).
  • Basic Search Engines skills to include opening a browser, typing in URLs in the correct location, using a search engine, bookmarking a site, navigating using back/forward/stop buttons, and filling out forms online.
  • Intermediate level keyboarding skills (at least 25 WPM, touch typing, formatting documents).
  • Communicate effectively in writing and verbally.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Proficient in pharmacy math for accurate dosage calculations.
  • Skilled at using multiple computer systems accurately and efficiently.
  • Experience in fast-paced, customer-facing environments.
  • At least one year of pharmacy technician experience in a retail or call center environment.
  • At least 18 months experience as a pharmacy technician with a certificate/registration by state as granted by the state Board of Pharmacy or nationally recognized certification agency.
  • Active Pharmacy Technician license.
  • Experience providing customer service to internal and external customers, including meeting
  • quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
  • Intermediate to advanced level keyboarding skills (at least 35 WPM, touch typing, formatting
  • documents).
  • Fluency in Spanish and English
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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An employee in this position can expect a salary/hourly rate between $16.50 and $20 plus bonus pursuant to the terms of any bonus plan, if applicable. The actual compensation offered will depend on experience, seniority, geographic locations, and other factors permitted by law. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits.
The Salary below is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits

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