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Guardian Pharmacy, LLC

Pharmacy Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16/hr

Saliba's Pharmacy - 925 E Covey Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85024 Assists in general pharmacy duties as directed, may be asked to assist in various positions throughout the pharmacy as needed. Duties may ...

Adecco

Pharmacy Assistant

Woodinville, WA

$21 - $23.50/hr

Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant in Woodinville, WA ! This role is onsite / in person. Type: 3-month contract, with potential for extension or a full-time offer ...

El Centro Family Health

Pharmacy Assistant

Espanola, NM

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

The Pharmacy Assistant has access to personal data regarding individual patients and/or their ... Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including evenings, weekends, or as needed. * Manual ...

El Centro Family Health

Pharmacy Assistant

Espanola, NM · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

The Pharmacy Assistant has access to personal data regarding individual patients and/or their ... Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including evenings, weekends, or as needed. * Manual ...

Guardian Pharmacy, LLC

Pharmacy Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.75/hr

Saliba's Pharmacy - 925 E Covey Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85024 Assists in general pharmacy duties as directed, may be asked to assist in various positions throughout the pharmacy as needed. Duties may ...

Guardian Pharmacy, LLC

Pharmacy Assistant

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Monday - Friday 10:30 - 7:30 pm, rotating Saturdays Assists in general pharmacy duties as directed, may be asked to assist in various positions throughout the pharmacy as needed. Duties may include ...

Guardian Pharmacy, LLC

Pharmacy Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16/hr

Saliba's Pharmacy - 925 E Covey Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85024 Assists in general pharmacy duties as directed, may be asked to assist in various positions throughout the pharmacy as needed. Duties may ...

MultiCare Health System

Pharmacy Assistant

Auburn, WA · On-site

$18.51 - $25.47/hr

FTE: _1, Shift: _day, Schedule: _M-F Position Summary The Pharmacy Assistant is an entry-level opportunity on the MultiCare Pharmacy team. In this role, you will support the pharmacy through ...

MultiCare Health System

Pharmacy Assistant

Bonney Lake, WA · On-site

$18.51 - $25.47/hr

Clinic Hours Position Summary The Pharmacy Assistant is an entry-level opportunity on the MultiCare Pharmacy team. In this role, you will support the pharmacy through maintaining supplies, billing ...

McKesson Corporation

Pharmacy Assistant

Louisville, KY · On-site

$13.88 - $23.13/hr

CoverMyMeds LLC is seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Pharmacy Assistant to support our pharmacy operations. This role involves assisting pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing ...

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How much do weekend pharmacy assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend pharmacy assistant in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are weekend pharmacy assistants?

Weekend pharmacy assistants are support staff who work in pharmacies during weekends to help pharmacists and technicians with day-to-day tasks. Their duties often include assisting customers, processing prescriptions, managing inventory, and handling cash registers. They play a crucial role in ensuring efficient pharmacy operations and providing customer service when pharmacies are open on weekends. Weekend pharmacy assistants may work in community, hospital, or retail pharmacies, and their role can be a good entry point for those interested in a pharmacy career.

What is the difference between Weekend Pharmacy Assistant vs Part-Time Pharmacy Assistant?

AspectWeekend Pharmacy AssistantPart-Time Pharmacy Assistant
Work SchedulePrimarily weekends and possibly eveningsFlexible, including weekdays and weekends
CertificationsTypically requires pharmacy assistant certificationTypically requires pharmacy assistant certification
Work EnvironmentPharmacies, retail settingsPharmacies, retail settings
Employer UsagePart of a team, covering weekend shiftsPart of a team, with flexible hours

Both roles require similar certifications and work in pharmacy retail environments. The main difference is the schedule: Weekend Pharmacy Assistants primarily work on weekends, while Part-Time Pharmacy Assistants have more flexible hours throughout the week. The choice depends on your availability and preferred work hours.

What are the typical weekend responsibilities and workflow for a Pharmacy Assistant?

As a Weekend Pharmacy Assistant, your primary responsibilities include assisting pharmacists with dispensing medications, managing inventory, handling customer inquiries, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. Weekend shifts often involve a steady flow of customers, requiring strong multitasking and communication skills. You’ll also collaborate closely with pharmacists and sometimes other assistants to ensure efficient service and compliance with pharmacy regulations. This role provides valuable experience for those considering a long-term career in pharmacy or healthcare.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Pharmacy Assistant, you need a solid understanding of pharmacy operations, medication handling, and customer service, often supported by a high school diploma and on-the-job training. Familiarity with pharmacy management software, point-of-sale systems, and basic inventory tools is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask efficiently set outstanding assistants apart. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring accurate medication dispensing, positive customer experiences, and smooth workflow during busy weekend hours.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Pharmacy Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.
Pharmacy Assistant

Pharmacy Assistant

Guardian Pharmacy, LLC

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$16/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Extraordinary Care. Extraordinary Careers.
With one of the nation's largest, most innovative long-term care pharmacy services providers, there is no limit to the growth of your career.
Saliba's Extended Care Pharmacy, a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, has an exciting opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing team in Phoenix, Arizona.
Why Saliba's Extended Care Pharmacy? We're reimagining medication management and transforming care.
Who We Are and What We're About:
Our core focus is delivering customized medication management solutions to support healthcare organizations serving seniors and individuals with complex care needs. With our comprehensive suite of tech-enabled pharmacy services and a dedicated team of professionals committed to enriching the lives of those we serve, we are redefining how pharmacy care is delivered.
We offer an opportunity to learn and grow your career in a fast-paced, diverse, and inclusive environment. If you are looking for a challenging, team-oriented environment in which you can put your expertise to work, then this is the place for you.
Position Details:
  • Schedule: Sunday - Thursday
    • Sunday, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
    • Mon - Thurs, 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
  • Pay: $16.00
  • Location: Saliba's Pharmacy - 925 E Covey Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85024

Assists in general pharmacy duties as directed, may be asked to assist in various positions throughout the pharmacy as needed. Duties may include the filling of medications in correct packaging according to home preference, without error, and in a timely manner.
Attributes Required:
  • Work Ethic/Integrity - must possess intrinsic drive to excel coupled with values in line with company philosophy
  • Problem Solving - ability to analyze causes and solve problems at both a strategic and functional level
  • Team Oriented - ability to work effectively and collaboratively with all team members

Essential Job Functions (include the following):
  • Assist in filling medication orders
  • Prioritizes work to ensure prescriptions are filled per delivery schedule
  • Pull labels at regular intervals to keep workflow moving
  • Sort and scan all orders to the correct tote
  • Monitor the delivery dashboard to ensure all prescriptions due on the next run have been scanned and all workflow steps completed.
  • Perform checks on each tote to ensure the manifest accurately reflects the contents of the tote.
  • Return medications to shelf routinely throughout the day
  • Assist in quarterly physical inventory process
  • Communicate any issues with the Director, Pharmacy Operations in a timely manner.
  • Serve as back-up fill tech or cycle stager as directed by management as business needs require
  • Use appropriate auxiliary labels when needed
  • Provide assistance to other packing line technicians when appropriate
  • Arrange delivery totes according to appropriate routes
  • Sort checked medications into route-specific groups
  • Write up delivery manifests for supplemental medications when necessary
  • Place delivery manifests, supplemental medications, and drug monographs into correct totes
  • Prepare controlled medications for delivery by placing them into bags, as directed
  • Maintain clean and orderly scanning area, by keeping supplies, totes, and medications arranged in a logical and practical manner
  • Other essential functions and duties may be assigned as needed

Education and/or Certifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred

Skills and Qualifications:
  • Advanced computer skills; pharmacy operations system experience preferred/required
  • Ability to work independently and deliver to deadlines
  • Ability to solve problems with minimal direction
  • Great attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment working on multiple tasks simultaneously, while adhering to strict deadlines
  • Quality minded; motivated to seek out errors and inquire when something appears inaccurate

Work Environment:
  • Ability to work flexible hours
  • Flexible Schedule Required: 8-hour shift
  • Hours of operation are subject to change based on the needs of the pharmacy

What We Offer:
Emotional well-being and physical health are important, which is why our employees receive a generous benefits package and a work culture that supports our core value of, "Treat others as you would like to be treated."
Compensation & Financial
  • Competitive pay
  • 401(k) with up to 3.5% company match (1)

Family, Health & Insurance Benefits (1), (2)
  • Multiple health plan options including copay (FSA-eligible) and HSA eligible plans
  • Wellness Incentive Program
  • Dental and Vision plans
  • Company-paid basic life, AD&D and long-term disability coverage
  • Optional employee, spouse, and child life/AD&D insurance
  • Optional accident, critical illness, and short-term disability coverage
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Time Off
  • Paid holidays and sick days
  • Generous vacation benefits based on years of service

(1) Eligibility begins the first of the month following 30 days of employment
(2) Full-time employees only, excluding EAP which is available to all Guardian employees
The Guardian Difference
Our clients require pharmacy services that aren't "cookie cutter." That's why every Guardian pharmacy is locally operated and empowered with the autonomy to tailor their business to meet their clients' needs.
Our corporate support offices, based in Atlanta, Ga., provide services such as human resources, business intelligence, legal, and marketing to promote the success of each Guardian location.
Regardless of your role at Guardian, your voice and talents matter. Because healthcare is an ever-changing industry, we encourage innovative thinking, intellectual curiosity, and diverse viewpoints to ensure we stay competitive in today's dynamic business environment.
At Guardian, we are dedicated to fostering and advancing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Join us to discover what your best work truly looks like.

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