Pharmacy Technician Trainee
Roanoke, VAFull-time$16–22/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Job overview
SpecialtyRx is a long-term care pharmacy providing pharmaceutical services to long-term care facilities and assisted living communities. This entry-level Pharmacy Technician Trainee role requires a Virginia pharmacy technician trainee license and enrollment in a VA-approved PTCB program. No experience is needed, though pharmacy and data entry experience are preferred. The position offers full-time shifts, training and registration support, and opportunities for advancement.
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Pharmacy Technician Trainee
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Location 811 Connecticut Avenue Northeast, Roanoke, VA, 24012, United States
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Base Pay $16.00 - $22.00 / Hour
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Job Category #Pharmacytechniciantrainee, #PTCB, #pharmacytechnician
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Industry #Pharmacy, #LTCPharmacy, #retailpharmacy
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Employee Type Full Time
Contact information
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Name Sierrah Osborne
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Email [email protected]
Description
Build Your Career with Us! Entry-level position! Competitive Pay | Stable Schedule | Career GrowthWe are looking for talented individuals to grow with our company! No experience needed, Will be required to obtain Pharmacy Technician Trainee license with VA board of pharmacy and enroll in PTCB nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician CoursesOur Company:SpecialtyRx is a Long-Term Care pharmacy providing pharmaceutical services to long term care facilities and assisted living communities. SpecialtyRx takes pride in delivering personalized care and quality pharmacy services.Responsibilities:
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Work under the direction of a supervisor.
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Experience working in a Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) room a plus.
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Maintain floor stock, including restocking and removal of expired medications.
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Rotate medication stock to ensure quality control standards.
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Prepack bulk medications prescribed for floor stock.
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Package, fill, and ship medications accurately.
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Maintain pharmacy standards and adhere to all policies and procedures.
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Collaborate with team members to support pharmacy goals.
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Complete additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications:
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High School diploma or equivalent.
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Licensed Virginia Pharmacy Technician trainee (required).
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Enroll into VA approved PTCB program
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Previous pharmacy experience preferred.
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Previous data entry experience preferred.
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Must be at least 18 years of age.
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Reliable and able to execute multiple assigned tasks.
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Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
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Ability to physically perform light lifting.
Shift:
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8-hour shifts, Monday–Friday and every other weekend.
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Available shifts include:
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8:30am-5pm
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1pm-9:30pm.
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6pm-2:30am
What We Offer:
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Competitive hourly pay (based on experience).
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Consistent schedules (day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts available).
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Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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Group Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
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Paid time off and paid holidays.
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401(k) with company match.
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Paid training and registration support.
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Advancement opportunities (Senior Technician, Lead roles, IV training, Data Entry training).
EEO Statement:SpecialtyRx, Inc. is fully committed to employing a diverse workforce. We recruit and retain talented individuals without regard to gender, race, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
How this job compares
Set against the 13,558 open Pharmacy Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$16–22/hr
- Virginia median$17–27/hr359 hourly ranges
- US median$18–27/hr10,766 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $19/hr, is 16% below the Virginia median midpoint ($23/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Pharmacy Technician hourly ranges in Virginia.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 402 open Pharmacy Technician jobs in Virginia and 13,558 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Virginia
- Walmart92 open
- CVS Health91 open
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- Experience
- Pharmacy Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (2,594 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 4,710 of the 13,558 open Pharmacy Technician jobs (35%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 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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