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Pharmacy Technician jobs in San Jose, CA

Pharmacy technicians prepare and label prescriptions, manage inventory, and process insurance claims under a pharmacist's supervision in retail and hospital pharmacies.

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$22–$38/hr
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$61k
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Wildlife & Termite Control Technician

Advanced Integrated Pest Management · San Jose, CA · Full-time

Advanced IPM is seeking motivated, dependable, and customer-focused professionals to join our team as Wildlife & Termite Control Technicians. In this role, you'll provide wildlife removal, termite control, and prevention…

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Certified Senior Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens · San Jose, CA
$23.25 - $31.25 per hour

the supervision by the pharmacist, assist in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with state, federal, and company policy. Reviews... ...neat and orderly in condition and appearance Coaches pharmacy technicians and ca…

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Optical Development Engineer

KLA-Tencor · Milpitas, CA
$117.8k - $172.8k

To make electronics, you need chips, wafers, transistors, reticles, and... To make these, you must see, test and manufacture them at scale—faster and better than ever before. That's where KLA comes in. Whether you're ear…

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Applications Development Engineer - BBP

KLA-Tencor · Milpitas, CA
$97.8k - $143.47k

To make electronics, you need chips, wafers, transistors, reticles, and... To make these, you must see, test and manufacture them at scale—faster and better than ever before. That's where KLA comes in. Whether you're ear…

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Senior Density Fill Development Engineer

Intel · Santa Clara, CA
$128.88k - $245.16k

Job Details:Job Description: The Role and ImpactJoin Intel's Design Technology Platform (DTP) organization and become an integral part of a highly skilled team driving the development of cutting-edge technologies. As an…

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Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens · Sunnyvale, CA
$21 - $25.5 per hour

the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy. Assists the pharmacist in the performance of other Pharmacy Department... .... If PTCB certified, assists with and coaches pharmacy technicians in th…

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Store Protection Specialist

Ross Stores · Santa Clara, CA
$19.2 - $19.7 per hour

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! Bring your talents to Ross, our leading off-price retail chain with over 2,200 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always…

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Kinaxis Development Engineer

Neshent Technologies · San Jose, CA · Temporary

Role Summary We are seeking a skilled Kinaxis Development Engineer with strong expertise in Kinaxis RapidResponse/Maestro to design, develop, configure, and support supply chain planning solutions. The role will focus on…

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What pharmacy technicians earn in San Jose

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $22–$27 $46k–$57k
Mid level $26–$33 $54k–$68k
Senior $30–$38 $63k–$80k

Adjusted for the San Jose market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Prescription data entryInsurance claim processingInventory managementPharmacy calculationsSterile compounding (USP 797)Customer serviceAccuracy under time pressurePharmacy software
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

How do you make sure the right drug and dose go into every fill?

Describe your personal check sequence, scanning NDCs, and never bypassing barcode verification even when rushed. Accuracy is the whole interview.

A claim rejects at the register and the patient is frustrated. What do you do?

Show the practical steps: read the rejection code, check for prior authorization or refill-too-soon, and explain options calmly, including cash price or contacting the prescriber.

What experience do you have with controlled substance handling?

Mention perpetual inventory counts, witness requirements, and reporting discrepancies immediately. Precision and honesty matter here.

Describe a time the pharmacy fell behind. How did you help catch up?

Show workflow sense: triaging waiters versus later pickups, communicating wait times honestly, and keeping verification unrushed.

Are you certified, and are you willing to cross-train in compounding or the front register?

State your PTCB or state license status plainly, and show flexibility with an example of a task you picked up outside your original duties.

How do you handle a disagreement with a coworker during a busy shift?

Keep it brief and low-drama: address it after the rush, assume good intent, and involve the pharmacist only if patient safety is affected.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For pharmacy technicians specifically — generic advice costs you here

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List your PTCB (CPhT) or state license and registration number status first; most pharmacies cannot hire without it.

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Name your pharmacy software and workflow systems, such as PioneerRx, Rx30, or Epic Willow, and your scripts-per-day volume.

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Call out specialized training like sterile compounding (USP 797/800), chemo prep, or controlled substance vault experience.

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Show insurance fluency: rejections resolved, prior authorizations initiated, or third-party audits supported.

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Include reliability signals such as attendance record, shift flexibility, or years at one pharmacy; turnover is a real concern.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Pharmacy Clerk
02 Pharmacy Technician
03 Senior/Lead Technician
04 Inventory Specialist
05 Pharmacy Operations Supervisor
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