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Klap6

Pharmacy Assistant

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

We are looking for Pharmacy Assistant's who Performs Pharmacy Assistant duties and/or support duties at COVID-19 immunization sites throughout their assigned region. Follows all CDC guidelines ...

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

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 ...

Actalent

Pharmacy Assistant

Everett, WA · On-site

$20.95/hr

Pharmacy Assistant This Pharmacy Assistant position supports a high-volume Central Fill pharmacy in Everett, WA that supplies patient-level prescriptions for a large national retail chain. You will ...

Adecco

Pharmacy Assistant

Everett, WA

$20.95/hr

Pharmacy Assistant - Onsite | $20.95/hr Adecco Healthcare & LifeSceinces is currently looking for a Pharmacy Assistant to join our client's fast-paced Automated Refill Center. This role supports ...

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State of Pennsylvania

Pharmacy Assistant

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$36K - $53K/yr

As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will perform the following duties: * Prescription Support: Receive ... You will work evenings and weekends as needed. * Telework: You will not have the option to telework ...

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 ...

Circlehealth

Pharmacy Assistant

Livingston, MT · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Pharmacy Assistant The Park Hospital 37.5 Hours & Permanent Salary: 27,000.00 per year (depending on level of experience, training and qualification) The Park Hospital in Nottingham is part of Circle ...

Save-On-Foods

Pharmacy Assistant

Cloverdale, AL · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

We are hiring for a Pharmacy Assistant at our Cloverdale Crossing location in Cloverdale, BC. You will be responsible for: * Receiving written prescriptions and written or verbal refill requests.

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 ...

MultiCare Health System

Pharmacy Assistant

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$18.51 - $25.47/hr

Business 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 ...

MultiCare Health System

Pharmacy Assistant

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$18.51 - $25.47/hr

Day_, Schedule: 9-5_ 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 ...

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 Jun 9, 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 May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.
Pharmacy Assistant

Pharmacy Assistant

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania

Spring City, PA

$36K - $53K/yr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Salary

$36,108.00 - $53,105.00 Annually

Location

Chester County, PA

Job Type

Non-Civil Service Permanent Full-time

Job Number

N-2026-51060

Department

Department of Military & Veterans Affairs

Division

MV Nrsg Sevc

Opening Date

06/04/2026

Closing Date

6/8/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

32700

Position Number

50261045

Union

AFSCME

Bargaining Unit

N1

Pay Group

ST03

Bureau / Division Code

00134580

Bureau / Division

Southeastern Veterans' Center / Nursing

Worksite Address

1 Veterans Drive

City

Spring City, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

19475

Contact Name

Desiree Cortes

Contact Email

decortes@pa.gov

THE POSITION

Begin an exciting and meaningful career as a Pharmacy Assistant with the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) at the Southeastern Veterans' Center. In this role, you help ensure that medication is prepared with precision, directly supporting the health and comfort of the residents who depend on you. Your energy and attention to detail keep pharmacy operations running smoothly and contribute to the high quality of care provided at the center. This is a great opportunity for someone who is motivated, service minded, and eager to make a positive impact each day for veterans and their spouses in our long term care community.


Click here to learn more about the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

This position supports pharmacy services within a long term care environment by assisting with medication preparation, inventory duties, and documentation tasks. As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will perform the following duties:

  • Prescription Support: Receive, prepare, fill, and document prescriptions, including controlled substances under the supervision of a Registered Pharmacist
  • Inventory Control: Maintain stock levels, process orders, locate outdated pharmaceuticals, and track requisitions and purchases
  • Medication Processing: Enter medication orders, update profiles, and bill third parties for dispensed medications
  • Emergency Supplies: Replenish and maintain emergency drug boxes to ensure readiness
  • Record Management: Handle files, reports, and medication documentation using required software
  • Clerical Support: Perform required inventories and assist with quality improvement activities across the center


Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.


Work Schedule and Additional Information:

  • Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
  • Work hours are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. You will work evenings and weekends as needed.
  • Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
  • Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
  • You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

  • One year of experience assisting a licensed pharmacist in the preparation and dispensing of medications in a hospital pharmacy; or
  • Any equivalent combination of experience and training.


Additional Requirements:

  • You must be in possession of a Pharmacy Technician license.
  • You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

  • A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination.
  • This position falls under the provisions of the Ol...
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About Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is not a traditional company but rather a state government entity headquartered in Middletown, Pennsylvania, United States. Through its official website pa.gov, the government provides a broad range of services to its residents, including but not limited to, health services, education, transportation, and regulatory functions. Founded in 1787, the Commonwealth holds a rich history dating back to the foundation of the United States itself. The government's core mission is to serve and improve the lives of Pennsylvanians, fostering a more prosperous, informed, and secure state.

Industry

Public administration

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Harrisburg, PA, US

Year founded

1787

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