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Senior Pharmacy Trainer Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Banning, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $23/hr

Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process ... senior technician. * Attends training and completes PPLs requested by Manager and acquires ...

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Irvine, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $23.50/hr

Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process ... senior technician. * Attends training and completes PPLs requested by Manager and acquires ...

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Irvine, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $23.50/hr

Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process ... senior technician. * Attends training and completes PPLs requested by Manager and acquires ...

Certified Pharmacy Technician

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $22.75/hr

Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process ... senior technician. * Attends training and completes PPLs requested by Manager and acquires ...

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How much do senior pharmacy trainer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior pharmacy trainer in Riverside, CA is $80,697.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,400.00 and $104,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Pharmacy Trainer vs Pharmacy Educator?

AspectSenior Pharmacy TrainerPharmacy Educator
CredentialsPharmacy license, training certificationsPharmacy license, teaching credentials
Work EnvironmentHospitals, pharmacies, corporate trainingAcademic institutions, professional organizations
Employer & Industry UsagePharmacy chains, healthcare providersUniversities, pharmacy schools
Primary FocusTraining pharmacy staff and professionalsTeaching pharmacy students and future pharmacists

The main difference between a Senior Pharmacy Trainer and a Pharmacy Educator lies in their focus and work environment. Senior Pharmacy Trainers typically work within healthcare settings or corporate environments, focusing on staff training and professional development. Pharmacy Educators are primarily based in academic institutions, concentrating on teaching students and preparing future pharmacists. Both roles require pharmacy licensure and relevant certifications but serve different audiences and purposes within the pharmacy industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pharmacy Trainer jobs in Riverside, CA?

The most popular types of Pharmacy Trainer jobs in Riverside, CA are:

What cities near Riverside, CA are hiring for Senior Pharmacy Trainer jobs?

Cities near Riverside, CA with the most Senior Pharmacy Trainer job openings:

Infographic showing various Senior Pharmacy Trainer job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,697 per year, or $38.8 per hour.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens

Banning, CA • On-site

$18.75 - $23/hr

Part-time

Posted 23 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist the pharmacist in the practice of pharmacy, including entering patient and drug information, filling prescriptions, and verifying medication accuracy.

  • Process prescriptions, handle pharmacy systems, and report prescription errors to the pharmacist.

  • Support pharmacy operations such as inventory management, customer service, and clerical duties related to prescription processing.


Walgreens rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 2,226 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

98th of 113 rated pharmacies


Job description


  • In accordance with state and federal regulations, assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy. Assists the pharmacist in the performance of other Pharmacy Department duties in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
  • Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions. If PTCB certified, assists with and coaches pharmacy technicians in the operation of pharmacy systems and cashiers in the operation of the pharmacy cash registers.
  • Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.

Customer Experience
  • Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience.
  • Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.).
  • Develops strong relationships with most valuable customers.
Operations
  • Under the supervision by the pharmacist, assist in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with state, federal, and company policy. Reviews and complies with the Walgreen Co. Pharmacy Code of Conduct.
  • Performs duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions. Assists pharmacists in scheduling and maintaining work flow.
  • Reports, immediately, prescription errors to pharmacist on duty and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.
  • Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities.
  • Responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned cash register, collects and handles cash as required. Takes customer to OTC aisle when possible to assist in locating products.
  • Handles telephone calls that do not require personal attention of the pharmacist, including those to physicians.
  • Processes (corrects and resubmits) manual claims for third party program prescription services in a timely and efficient manner, and performs other clerical duties, as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager.
  • Assists and supports Pharmacy Department on inventory management activities, such as, ordering, unpacking, checking and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals. Maintains knowledge of Company asset protection techniques, and files claims for warehouse overages (merchandise received, but not billed), shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or damaged goods involving Rx drugs.
  • May assist pharmacist in administering clinical services including the collection and proper labeling of blood/urine samples from patients and other clinical services as required; assists pharmacy staff in coordination of clinical services, Walgreens healthcare clinics and external providers.
  • Assists Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in developing and maintaining good relationships with the local medical community, including physicians, nurses, and other health care providers, by medical provider detailing and outreach to health groups, retirement homes, nursing homes, and other forums for enhancing growth opportunities.
  • Assists with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring the Pharmacy Department is stocked with adequate supplies, clean, neat and orderly in condition and appearance.
  • Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers.
  • Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned.
Training & Personal Development
  • Earns and maintains PTCB certification through the designated PTCB training program and/or state required certification/registration. Otherwise, earns PTCB certification as condition of promotion to senior technician.
  • Attends training and completes PPLs requested by Manager and acquires continuing education credits. Maintains knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy, including latest news and developments.

External Basic Qualifications
  • Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico)
  • Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
  • Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens.
  • Prefer good math skills so they can fill prescriptions accurately, including counting, measuring and weighing medications.
  • Prefer good computer skills.
  • Prefer the knowledge of store inventory control.
  • Prefer PTCB certification.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
The actual compensation 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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