/r/PharmacyTechnician/

r/PharmacyTechnician

79k members
r/PharmacyTechnician is a subreddit with 79k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses pharmacy tech, job, pharmacy tech job, tech job, and frustrating, and they frequently recommend/review work shoes, shoes, and pen.
**THIS IS NOT AN APPROPRIATE SUB FOR PATIENT QUESTIONS. PLEASE VISIT YOUR LOCAL PHARMACY OR DIRECT YOUR QUESTIONS TO r/AskDocs** A subreddit for Pharmacy Technicians of all stripes to talk about their work, answer questions for each other, and share information about working in the pharmacy.

Popular Themes in r/PharmacyTechnician

#1
Advice Requests
: "need advice- what do more experienced techs want to see in a new hire?"
6 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Pharmacy Techs are applying for jobs… so why is nobody getting hired?"
3 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Need advice: Keep flexible Shoppers setup ($22-$29/hr) or take a 25-hr part-time offer at Costco ($26/hr)?"
2 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "Hi! Does anyone know of any work from home pharmacy tech/data entry jobs hiring? I’m based in Los Angeles California if that helps, or maybe some closed door pharmacy? Not really looking for any phone jobs but will do it. Thanks"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/PharmacyTechnician

#1

Pharmacy Tech

15 posts
#2

Job

13 posts
#3

Pharmacy Tech Job

11 posts
#4

Tech Job

10 posts
#5

Frustrating

8 posts
#6

Hate

7 posts
#7

Looking For Job

6 posts
#8

Struggling

6 posts
#9

Hard Time

5 posts
#10

Pharmacy Job

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/PharmacyTechnician

Work Shoes

51 reviews
#1
Hoka
4.9★ from 13 reviews
#2
Brooks
4.8★ from 8 reviews
#3
ASICS
4.0★ from 4 reviews

Shoes

8 reviews
#1
Brooks
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
New Balance
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
On Cloud
4.0★ from 1 review

Pen

4 reviews
#1
Zebra
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
BIC
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Bic
4.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/PharmacyTechnician

#1
Question
: "Does anyone feel as though they have to be like completely subservient to their pharmacists?"
22 posts
#2
Rant
: "Do people lose common sense when they come to the pharmacy? lmfao"
10 posts
#3
Help
: "WFH Pharmacy Technician Jobs"
10 posts
#4
Discussion
: "need advice- what do more experienced techs want to see in a new hire?"
9 posts
#5
Tips & Tricks
: "New tech question: What promised times do you actually tell patients?"
7 posts
#6
Non-US Based
: "PEBC MCQ and OSPE Sept 2026- Pharmacy Technician"
2 posts
#7
Meme
: "The only colours left in my life lol"
1 post

Member Growth in r/PharmacyTechnician

Yearly
+16k members(25.7%)

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Last updated: September 22, 2026