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Weekend Pharmacy Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Pharmacy Assistant

Kernersville, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Pharmacy Assistant

Espanola, NM

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

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 ...

Pharmacy Assistant

Pink Hill, NC · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Pharmacy Assistant

Baton Rouge, LA

$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 ...

Pharmacy Assistant

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Weekend Pharmacy Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Pharmacy Technician Calling all pharmacy technicians: Are you ready for a great new job in Denver, CO? Weekends only With a salary at $22.00-$24.00, Rx relief is looking for the right person to fill ...

Pharmacy Assistant

Williston, ND

$17 - $21.50/hr

As our Pharmacy Assistant, you will perform general clerical duties essential to supporting the day-to-day operations of the assigned pharmacy. Your contributions will be vital in maintaining an ...

Pharmacy Assistant

Bonney Lake, WA · On-site

$18.51 - $25.47/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Pharmacy Assistant

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pharmacy Assistant Albuquerque Treatment Services, LLC Albuquerque, NM At Albuquerque Treatment Services, LLC, our compassionate and effective support provides a foundation for those navigating the ...

Pharmacy Assistant

Bonney Lake, WA · On-site

$18.51 - $25.47/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Pharmacy Assistant

Kalispell, MT · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Overview We're looking for a dependable and personable Pharmacy Assistant to join our team! In this role, you'll be the first point of contact for many of our customers, helping ensure they ...

Pharmacy Assistant

Puyallup, WA

$18.51 - $25.47/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Day_, Schedule: _ 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 ...

Pharmacy Assistant

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$18.51 - $25.47/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

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How much do weekend pharmacy assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 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.

Is a weekend pharmacy assistant job in demand?

Weekend pharmacy assistant positions are in steady demand due to the need for flexible staffing in pharmacies, especially during peak hours and weekends. These roles often require good customer service skills and familiarity with pharmacy operations, making them valuable for both employers and job seekers seeking part-time work.

What is a weekend pharmacy assistant?

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.

Do weekend pharmacy assistants work weekends?

Weekend pharmacy assistants typically work on weekends as part of their scheduled shifts, especially in retail pharmacy settings that operate during weekends. Their schedules often include evenings and weekends to provide customer service when the pharmacy is open. Availability on weekends is usually a requirement for this role.

How to be a weekend pharmacy assistant with no experience?

To become a weekend pharmacy assistant with no experience, focus on developing basic customer service skills and understanding pharmacy operations. Many employers offer on-the-job training, so applying to entry-level positions and demonstrating a willingness to learn can help you get started. Having a high school diploma and good communication skills can improve your chances of being hired for weekend shifts.

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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% 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

Guardian Pharmacy, LLC

Kernersville, NC • On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Kernersville, North Carolina, 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.
Southern Pharmacy Services, a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, has an exciting opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing team in Kernersville, North Carolina.
Why Southern Pharmacy Services? 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.
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.
Schedule Needed:
Monday - Friday 11:00am-8:00pm (close)
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:
Guardian provides employees with a comprehensive Total Rewards package, supporting our core value of, "Treat others as you would like to be treated."
Compensation & Financial
  • Competitive pay
  • 401(k) with company match

Family, Health & Insurance Benefits (Full-Time employees working 30+ hours/week only)
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Company-paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • Company-paid Long-Term Disability and optional Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Employee and Dependent Life, Accident and Critical Illness
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellbeing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Guardian Angels (Employee assistance fund)

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

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.