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Skills in inventory control, including stocking, tracking, and rotating pharmacy supplies and ... Active Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) credential and compliance with state licensing or ...

Pharmacy Technician

Lamar, MO ยท On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Rotating Saturday shifts: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Position Responsibilities: This position focuses on ... Missouri Pharmacy Technician registration (or the ability to obtain upon hire). * Previous retail ...

Pharmacy Technician

Solon, IA ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Rotating Saturdays (8:30am-12pm) Education: * High school or equivalent is required. License/Certification: * Pharmacy Technician Certification is preferred but not required. * Certification is ...

Pharmacy Technician

Vancouver, WA ยท On-site

$24.60 - $35.17/hr

Weekend, evening and holiday rotation included. Responsibilities * Work under the supervision of the Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist, or Pharmacy Technician Lead to support pharmacy operations.

Pharmacy Technician

Iowa City, IA ยท On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Saturday rotation possible 9-noon as needed. Education: * High school or equivalent is required. License/Certification: * Pharmacy Technician Certification is preferred but not required.

Pharmacy Technician

Solon, IA ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Rotating Saturdays (8:30am-12pm) Education: * High school or equivalent is required. License/Certification: * Pharmacy Technician Certification is preferred but not required. * Certification is ...

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How much do rotational pharmacy technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for rotational pharmacy 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rotational pharmacy technician?

To thrive as a Rotational Pharmacy Technician, you need a solid understanding of pharmaceutical practices, inventory management, and medication dispensing, usually supported by a pharmacy technician certification or equivalent training. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, automated dispensing machines, and drug database software is often required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing tasks and collaborating with pharmacists and healthcare teams. These competencies ensure safe, accurate medication handling and efficient workflow across various pharmacy settings.

What can I expect in terms of team collaboration and learning opportunities as a rotational pharmacy technician?

As a Rotational Pharmacy Technician, you'll work across various pharmacy departments, such as inpatient, outpatient, and possibly specialized areas like oncology or sterile compounding. This structure allows you to collaborate with pharmacists, nurses, and other technicians, fostering a supportive learning environment. You'll gain exposure to different workflows, medication dispensing systems, and patient care protocols, which broadens your skill set and prepares you for advancement. Regular rotations also help you build strong professional relationships and a deeper understanding of hospital pharmacy operations.

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

AspectRotational Pharmacy TechnicianPharmacy Technician
CertificationsCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) often preferredCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) typically required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, retail, long-term care, and specialty pharmaciesPrimarily retail pharmacies, hospitals, and clinics
Job RoleRotates through different pharmacy settings and departmentsSpecializes in a specific pharmacy setting
Employer UsageHospitals and large healthcare facilitiesRetail chains, hospitals, and outpatient clinics

Both roles require similar certifications and work in healthcare environments, but a Rotational Pharmacy Technician gains diverse experience by working across multiple pharmacy settings, while a Pharmacy Technician typically focuses on a specific environment.

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Infographic showing various Rotational Pharmacy Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,074 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Pharmacy Technician - Outpatient Rotational

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Minneapolis, MN โ€ข On-site

$18.25 - $22.25/hr

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Outpatient Rotational Pharmacy Technician

The Outpatient Rotational Pharmacy Technician is a highly trained technician responsible for a variety of functions in the outpatient pharmacy. These include dispensing/distribution of medications/supplies/related products, operation of various technologies/automation, entering patient chart notes, and other technical functions under the supervision of a pharmacist.