
Full Time Pharmacy Techican
Saratoga Springs, NYFull-time$16–23.5/hrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Job overview
The Pharmacy Technician assists with preparing and dispensing prescription medications under pharmacist supervision and supports pharmacy operations. The role includes entering customer data, maintaining records, counseling patients and medical providers about medications, and maintaining controlled-substance security. The technician also contributes to financial and operational goals and performs general housekeeping duties.
Skills & qualifications
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Full job description
Pay Range: $16.00- $23.50
SUMMARY
Pharmacy Technician assists in preparing and dispensing prescription medications under the supervision of a pharmacist, ensuring compliance with all regulations and company policies. They also manage customer data, provide medication counseling, support pharmacy operations, and contribute to achieving financial and operational goals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Complies with all applicable federal, state laws, pharmacy regulations, and company policies.
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Prepares and dispenses prescription medications, all supervised by the Pharmacist.
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Follow directions from the pharmacist on duty and pharmacy manager.
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Enter customer data into the computer, keep accurate records, complete all necessary paperwork relating to the pharmacy.
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Counsel’s patients and medical providers regarding the nature and use of drugs, dosage, drug interactions, and side effects.
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Fulfill general housekeeping duties.
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Achievement of financial goals such as sales, gross profit maximization as well as minimization of shrink and supply expense.
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Maintain security of all controlled substances
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
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Ability to read, write, and perform basic math functions
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Possess basic computer skills
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Possess strong communication skills
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Walking Frequent 3-5 Hours
Standing Constant 5-8 Hours
Grasping/Finger Movement & Dexterity- Left/Right Hands Occasional 1-3 Hours
Bending Occasional 1-3 Hours
Twisting Occasional 1-3 Hours
Pivoting Occasional 1-3 Hours
Squatting/Kneeling Occasional 1-3 Hours
Pushing/Pulling Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 25lbs
Lifting Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 25lbs
EQUIPMENT USED
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Telephone system
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Pharmacy Computer
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Case Cutter
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Marking Gun
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Cash Register
Our Company does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.
How this job compares
Set against the 13,838 open Pharmacy Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$16–23.5/hr
- New York median$19–28/hr694 hourly ranges
- US median$18–27/hr10,978 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $19.75/hr, is 14% below the New York median midpoint ($23/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Pharmacy Technician hourly ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 738 open Pharmacy Technician jobs in New York and 13,838 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- CVS Health228 open
- Walgreens226 open
- Walmart55 open
- Experience
- Pharmacy Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (2,647 postings).
- Education
- 200 of the 13,838 open Pharmacy Technician jobs (1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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