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Saintfrancis

Trainee, Pharmacy Technician (ECB)

Yale, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

The Pharmacy Technician Trainee is an interim position while the trainee completes Phase I and ... dispensing cabinets), unit-dose packaging and pharmacy inventory retrieval systems. Effective ...

ASP Cares

Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Pharmacy Technician / Technician Trainee Location: Dallas, TX We are seeking a motivated and detail ... Responsibilities * Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing prescription medications under ...

Boots

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

About the opportunity As a Trainee Dispenser working within one of our stores, you will be key member of our pharmacy team as you support the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals in your ...

Boots

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

About the opportunity As a Trainee Dispenser working within one of our stores, you will be key member of our pharmacy team as you support the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals in your ...

Boots

Trainee Dispenser

Sudbury, MA · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

About the opportunity As a Trainee Dispenser working within one of our stores, you will be key member of our pharmacy team as you support the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals in your ...

Boots

Trainee Dispenser

Sudbury, MA

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

About the opportunity As a Trainee Dispenser working within one of our stores, you will be key member of our pharmacy team as you support the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals in your ...

Boots

$15 - $17.75/hr

About the opportunity As a Trainee Dispenser working within one of our stores, you will be key member of our pharmacy team as you support the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals in your ...

Boots

Trainee Dispenser

Melrose, MA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

About the opportunity As a Trainee Dispenser working within one of our stores, you will be key member of our pharmacy team as you support the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals in your ...

Boots

Trainee Dispenser

Hungerford, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

About the opportunity As a Trainee Dispenser working within one of our stores, you will be key member of our pharmacy team as you support the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals in your ...

Boots

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

About the opportunity As a Trainee Dispenser working within one of our stores, you will be key member of our pharmacy team as you support the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals in your ...

Boots

Trainee Dispenser

Hungerford, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

About the opportunity As a Trainee Dispenser working within one of our stores, you will be key member of our pharmacy team as you support the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals in your ...

Boots

Trainee Dispenser

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

About the opportunity As a Trainee Dispenser working within one of our stores, you will be key member of our pharmacy team as you support the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals in your ...

Boots

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

About the opportunity As a Trainee Dispenser working within one of our stores, you will be key member of our pharmacy team as you support the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals in your ...

Boots

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

About the opportunity As a Trainee Dispenser working within one of our stores, you will be key member of our pharmacy team as you support the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals in your ...

Boots

Trainee Dispenser

Bangor, ME

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

About the opportunity As a Trainee Dispenser working within one of our stores, you will be key member of our pharmacy team as you support the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals in your ...

Boots

Trainee Dispenser

Melrose, MA

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

About the opportunity As a Trainee Dispenser working within one of our stores, you will be key member of our pharmacy team as you support the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals in your ...

Boots

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

About the opportunity As a Trainee Dispenser working within one of our stores, you will be key member of our pharmacy team as you support the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals in your ...

Boots

Trainee Dispenser

Bangor, ME

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

About the opportunity As a Trainee Dispenser working within one of our stores, you will be key member of our pharmacy team as you support the pharmacist and other healthcare professionals in your ...

ASPCares

Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Dallas, TX

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Dallas, TX We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician/ Technician Trainee ... Responsibilities * Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing prescription medications under ...

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How much do trainee pharmacy dispenser jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee pharmacy dispenser in the United States is $16.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are trainee pharmacy dispensers?

Trainee pharmacy dispensers are individuals who are in the process of being trained to assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications to patients. They work under the supervision of a qualified pharmacist and learn to manage prescriptions, provide customer service, and handle pharmaceutical stock. This role often serves as a starting point for a career in pharmacy and may involve studying for formal qualifications while gaining practical experience in a pharmacy setting.

What is the difference between Trainee Pharmacy Dispenser vs Pharmacy Dispenser?

AspectTrainee Pharmacy DispenserPharmacy Dispenser
QualificationsTypically in training, may have basic certificationsCompleted training, fully qualified
Work EnvironmentUnder supervision, learning on the jobIndependent or supervised dispensing
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with dispensing, learning proceduresDispensing medications, customer service

The main difference is that a Trainee Pharmacy Dispenser is still in training and gaining experience, while a Pharmacy Dispenser is fully qualified to dispense medications independently. Trainees work under supervision, whereas qualified dispensers handle daily pharmacy operations autonomously.

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

To thrive as a Trainee Pharmacy Dispenser, you typically need strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and a willingness to complete accredited pharmacy dispensing training. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, medication labeling software, and handling prescription processing tools is often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and customer service skills help build trust and ensure clear interactions with patients and colleagues. These abilities are crucial for ensuring medication safety, regulatory compliance, and delivering effective patient care in a pharmacy setting.

What kind of support and training can a new Trainee Pharmacy Dispenser expect during their first few months on the job?

As a new Trainee Pharmacy Dispenser, you can expect comprehensive on-the-job training under the supervision of experienced pharmacists and senior dispensers. You'll typically start with learning the basics of dispensing medications, understanding pharmacy regulations, and handling customer queries, all while being closely guided. Many employers also provide access to accredited training programs or NVQ courses to ensure you develop both practical skills and theoretical knowledge. Regular feedback sessions and mentorship are common, helping you build confidence in your role and progress towards becoming a qualified dispenser.
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Trainee, Pharmacy Technician (ECB)

Saintfrancis

Yale, MI • On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

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Part TimeVariable
This ECB position requires candidates to have flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, and weekends. Work schedules will vary based on the needs of the department, and candidates must be able to adapt to changing staffing and operational demands. Flexibility and reliability are essential to ensure adequate departmental coverage and support.

Job Summary: The Pharmacy Technician Trainee is an interim position while the trainee completes Phase I and Phase II of the Pharmacy Technician Training Program approved by the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy at SFHS. In Phase I, the initial training, will commence and when completed the supervising Pharmacist signs off on the request for a permit. Only after receiving the permit will the employee begin to complete Phase II, the on-the-job training, which must be completed within ninety (90) days of receiving the permit. The trainee must meet all guidelines and time frames to continue in the program.
Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED.
Licensure, Registration and/or Certification: The Pharmacy Technician Trainee is an interim position while the trainee completes Phase I and Phase II which requires a Pharmacy Technician permit from the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy. The Pharmacy Technician Trainee must comply with the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy training guidelines for Phase I and Phase II and adhere to the time lines for obtaining a permit and completing the training. The trainee must meet all guidelines and time frames to continue in the program.
Work Experience: No previous experience required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to learn and demonstrate learning of pharmacy computer software including order entry, ADC's (automated dispensing cabinets), unit-dose packaging and pharmacy inventory retrieval systems. Effective interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. Ability to prioritize and organize work in an effective and efficient manner. Ability to be detail-oriented as required in the examination of clinical and numerical data. Ability to type or perform data entry.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Phase One, Initial Training, is detailed by the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy and is inclusive of : Orientation, Job Descriptions/Job Duties; Communication, Pharmacy Laws and Rules, and Security and Safety. Phase Two, On-the-job training, is detailed by the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy and is inclusive of: Pharmaceutical Vocabulary, Mathematical Terminology and Systems, Drug Nomenclature, Classification of Drugs, Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms, Routes of Administration, Materials Management and Drug Dispensing.
Decision Making: Independent judgment in making minor decisions where alternatives are limited and standard policies/protocols have been established.
Working Relationships: Works with other healthcare professionals and staff. Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction.
Special Job Dimensions: None.

Supplemental Information: This document generally describes the essential functions of the job and the physical demands required to perform the job. This compilation of essential functions and physical demands is not all inclusive nor does it prohibit the assignment of additional duties.

Pharmacy - Yale Campus

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Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136Under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act (OMMA), a safety sensitive position is defined as any job that includes tasks or duties that the employer believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others. This position has been identified as a safety sensitive position. This statute allows employers to lawfully refuse to hire applicants for safety-sensitive jobs or to discipline or discharge employees who work in safety-sensitive jobs if they test positive for marijuana, even if they have a valid license to use medical marijuana.

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