NewPharmacy Technician UnitedHealth GroupPharmacy TechnicianStamford, CTSee United Healthcare Privacy Policy at https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/privacy.html and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/terms-conditions. Working as part of a coordinated care team, we partner with community-based providers and others to ensure that people with complex health conditions get the right medications and are able to follow their treatment plans.
NewAccount Manager, Pharmacy Partnerships - NY UnitedHealth GroupAccount Manager, Pharmacy Partnerships - NYNew York, NY$29–$52 / hourSuccess in this role will be measured through relationship strength, account retention, outreach consistency, growth, and operational follow-through across assigned accounts, including: Account Retention and Growth: Retention rate of assigned accounts and continuity of service support to enact growth of this account. Responsibilities include maintaining a quarterly outreach cadence through site visits and remote follow-up, vaccination support, assisting with invoice and past-due account follow-up, and helping deliver a responsive, relationship-centered client experience.
Outpatient Pharmacy Technician - Brooklyn New York University School of MedicineOutpatient Pharmacy Technician - BrooklynBrooklyn, NYIn this role, the successful candidate An Outpatient Pharmacy Technician acts as an assistant to a Licensed Pharmacist by entering prescription data into computer, contacting insurance companies, filling prescriptions, cashier functions, ordering of medications, communication with appropriate parties (patients, liaisons, clinicians) and performing general organization of the pharmacy with attention to inventory control. The hospital is central to a comprehensive network of affiliated ambulatory and outpatient practices, and serves as NYU Langone Healths anchor for healthcare access, growth, and delivery in the entire borough.
Pharmacy Technician Altru ChemistsPharmacy TechnicianBrooklyn, New YorkWe focus on providing a faster, more reliable, and patient-centered pharmacy experience, ensuring our community receives the medications and support they need with care and efficiency. Our drugstore boasts a broad variety of all natural products from homeopathic remedies and essential oils to vitamins, and supplements are sourced from premium brands you can trust.
Pharmacy Technician PANKTIPharmacy TechnicianPaterson, NJFull timeCustomer Service: Provide outstanding customer service by assisting patients with their inquiries, processing transactions, and addressing concerns professionally. - Inventory Management: Maintain accurate inventory levels, order supplies, and manage stock to ensure availability of medications.
Pharmacy Technician - Cancer Center - Mineola New York University School of MedicinePharmacy Technician - Cancer Center - MineolaMineola, NY$79,822.14–$81,769.88 / yearNYU Langone Hospital-Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.
Pharmacy Technician - Specialty & Retail Pharmacy | Full-Time NewYork-PresbyterianPharmacy Technician - Specialty & Retail Pharmacy | Full-TimeQueens, NY$38.05–$45.65 / hourJoin us and play an active role in shaping the future of pharmaceutical care-where your expertise truly makes a difference. Assist in training students, interns, and new technicians-helping to build the next generation of pharmacy professionals.
NewPharmacy Technician – Specialty & Retail Pharmacy | Full-Time NYPPharmacy Technician – Specialty & Retail Pharmacy | Full-TimeFlushing, NY$38.05–$45.65 / hourJoin us and play an active role in shaping the future of pharmaceutical care—where your expertise truly makes a difference. Assist in training students, interns, and new technicians—helping to build the next generation of pharmacy professionals.
Pharmacy Technician I, Certified, Ridgewood Pharmacy, Contingent, Day The Valley HospitalPharmacy Technician I, Certified, Ridgewood Pharmacy, Contingent, DayRidgewood, New JerseyTo assist the pharmacist in pharmaceutical preparation, distribution, and record keeping functions of pharmaceutical supplies and perform a variety of technical pharmacy services in the Department, designated satellites, and service and patient care areas. In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure.
Pharmacy Technician ICARE PHARMACY PLUSPharmacy TechnicianPaterson, NJFull timeJob Description: Icare Pharmacy Plus in Paterson, NJ is looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will support the pharmacist in preparing and dispensing medications, delivering exceptional customer service, and ensuring full compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
Pharmacy Technician - Cancer Center - Mineola NYU Langone Medical CenterPharmacy Technician - Cancer Center - MineolaMineola, NY$79,822.14–$81,769.88 / yearNYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.
Pharmacy Tech 3B Healthcare, IncPharmacy TechWhite Plains, NYAll Pharmacy Technicians including Oncology Pharmacy Technicians and ED Pharmacy Technicians perform pharmacy functions under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist. • Registered in New York State as a Pharmacy Technician as defined in Title 8, Article 137-A, Section 6844 of New York's Education Law.
Compounding Pharmacy Technician HatchRx Compounding PharmacyCompounding Pharmacy TechnicianNew Hyde Park, NYFull timeJoin our team as a Certified Pharmacy Technician, where you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient health outcomes while working alongside skilled healthcare professionals. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with pharmacists to ensure timely, accurate, and efficient medication compounding and dispensing.
Pharmacy Technician Certified; Mount Sinai Specialty Pharmacy (NY/ Hicksville) Full Time Days Variable Mount Sinai Health SystemPharmacy Technician Certified; Mount Sinai Specialty Pharmacy (NY/ Hicksville) Full Time Days VariableHicksville, NYMount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time - discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology.
Pharmacy Technician Certified; Mount Sinai Specialty Pharmacy; NYC/ Hicksville; Full Time Days; Variable Mount Sinai Health SystemPharmacy Technician Certified; Mount Sinai Specialty Pharmacy; NYC/ Hicksville; Full Time Days; VariableHicksville, NYMount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time - discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology.
NewPharmacy Technician Certified; Specialty Pharmacy; Mount Sinai Hospital; Day; Variable Mount Sinai Health SystemPharmacy Technician Certified; Specialty Pharmacy; Mount Sinai Hospital; Day; VariableNew York, NYMount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time - discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology.
Pharmacy Technician Trainee Wegmans Food Markets IncPharmacy Technician TraineeWestwood, NJ$20–$21 / hourJob Description: At Wegmans, our pharmacy technicians are instrumental in building trust by providing best-in-class service that sets Wegmans apart and ensures that customers are getting the medical attention, care, and health services that they depend on us for. Working at Wegmans provides opportunities to grow, flexible scheduling, incredible benefits, and the experience of working for a company with a reputation you can be proud of.
Fulfillment Pharmacy Technician 839189 ASG PharmacyFulfillment Pharmacy Technician 839189Plainview, NY$21–$24 / hourIf youre ready to start a rewarding career as a Fulfillment Pharmacy Technician in Plainview, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Youll work closely with the pharmacy team to support medication fulfillment, delivering exceptional service that makes a real difference.
Pharmacy Technician Healthy PharmacyPharmacy TechnicianQueens, New York$18–$25Must be a team player with proven abilities to apply judgment, ethical practice, and decision-making skills. Entering prescription orders and properly transmitting claims to the appropriate insurance companies.
Pharmacy Technician 2-Full Time-Rotating Day/Eve/Night Nuvance HealthPharmacy Technician 2-Full Time-Rotating Day/Eve/NightCarmel, NY$22.55–$29.90 / hourPutnam Hospital Center Org Unit: 1158 Department: Pharmacy Exempt: No Range: $22.55 - $29.90 Additional Salary Detail: The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. Our team of more than 15,000 caregivers delivers compassionate care through seven community hospitals, primary care and specialty practice locations, outpatient settings, home care services, and telehealth visits.
Pharmacy Technician UCHC Central Rutgers The State University of New JerseyPharmacy Technician UCHC CentralNewark, NJResponsible for reviewing physician orders and prescriptions, maintaining confidential reports, entering and retrieving data utilizing the computer system, responding to requests for drug information, medication refill and 340b drug pricing program processing, and delivering medication to the appropriate units as necessary. Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption.
Pharmacy Technician 3 - Per Diem Nuvance HealthPharmacy Technician 3 - Per DiemNorwalk, CT$18.13–$34.50 / hourOur team of more than 15,000 caregivers delivers compassionate care through seven community hospitals, primary care and specialty practice locations, outpatient settings, home care services and telehealth visits. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
PD Pharmacy Technician RWJ Barnabas Health Medical IncPD Pharmacy TechnicianJersey City, NJJob Overview: The Pharmacy Technician assists in the provision of pharmaceutical services under the direct supervision of the Registered Pharmacist by performing the technical, clerical, and manipulative tasks involved in dispensing, preparing, and distributing all medications and pharmaceutical products for all patient age groups (including geriatrics, and adult). RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team.
NewTechnician Pharmacy NewYork-PresbyterianTechnician PharmacyNew York, NY$39.25–$45.65 / hourCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) with the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Healthcareer Association (NHA). Beyond daily responsibilities, you'll help mentor students, interns, and new technicians - building leadership skills along the way.
Pharmacy Technician RWJ Barnabas Health Medical IncPharmacy TechnicianElizabeth, NJ$24.26–$30.32 / hourRWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem Elizabeth Seton Children’sPharmacy Technician - Per DiemYonkers, New YorkPer diemCompounds medications using special formulations in pharmacy compounding book and keeps records of compounded prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist. You will assist the Director of Pharmacy in providing quality pharmacy services to all the residents of the Pediatric Center.
Pharmacy Technician Atria Health and Research InstitutePharmacy TechnicianNew York, NYComposed of the Atria Institute, a clinical practice delivering rigorous and personalized preventive care; the Health Collaborative, a nonprofit that invests in proven interventions and disseminates critical health information at no cost; and our Academy of Science & Medicine, which brings together experts from institutions around the world to freely share best-in-class knowledge with doctors and the public. Selects drugs from stock for preparation: counts, pours, or mixes pharmaceuticals; places pharmaceutical products in appropriate containers and affixes labels to containers; packages and ships medication packages.
NewPharmacy Technician - Part-time/Full-time T & F DRUGS INCPharmacy Technician - Part-time/Full-timeWYCKOFF, NJFull timeT&F Drugs Inc. is the proud parent company of five premiere Northern New Jersey Pharmacies: Ho-Ho-Kus Pharmacy located in Ho-Ho-Kus, Sicomac Pharmacy of Wyckoff, De Blieck’s Pharmacy of North Haledon, Burgio's Pharmacy of Totowa and Atlas Drug & Nutriton of North Bergen, NJ. To perform many pharmacy-related functions under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist and perform all administrative functions of the department that does not require professional judgment or extensive technical training.
Compounding Pharmacy Technician (Nights) Hims & Hers Health IncCompounding Pharmacy Technician (Nights)NYDue to the risk of reproductive capability in handling or compounding certain Hazardous Drugs (HD) associates must be willing to confirm that they understand the potential risks (teratogenicity, carcinogenicity and reproductive effects) of handling hazardous drugs. Built-in growth opportunities - Hims' in-house career progression plan enhances your career growth, offering pathways into highly specialized areas of pharmacy such as non-sterile and sterile compounding, pharmacy leadership, and pharmacy automation.
Pharmacy Technician University Hospital, Newark NJPharmacy TechnicianNewark, New Jersey$24.31–$25.56 / hourFull timeResponsible to maintain confidential reports, enter and retrieve data utilizing the computer system, prepare intravenous medication including, but not limited to, chemotherapy, and hyper-alimentations, fill automated medication dispensing system with unit dose medications, procure, and fill requests for pharmaceutical supplies and deliver supplies. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation.
Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem University Hospital, Newark NJPharmacy Technician - Per DiemNewark, New JerseyPer diemResponsible to maintain confidential reports, enter and retrieve data utilizing the computer system, prepare intravenous medication including, but not limited to, chemotherapy, and hyper-alimentations, fill automated medication dispensing system with unit dose medications, procure, and fill requests for pharmaceutical supplies and deliver supplies. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation.
Retail Pharmacy Technician Per Diem Nuvance HealthRetail Pharmacy Technician Per DiemNorwalk, CT$18.13–$34.50 / hourPoint of sale: Accurately handle cash, process customer transactions, including cash, credit cards, checks, refunds, charge account transactions and accurately process the daily cash receipts and generate reports in the manner preferred by the accounting personnel. Our team of more than 15,000 caregivers delivers compassionate care through seven community hospitals, primary care and specialty practice locations, outpatient settings, home care services and telehealth visits.
Processing Pharmacy Technician- EVENING SHIFT Mixlab, Inc.Processing Pharmacy Technician- EVENING SHIFTNew York, NY$22–$25 / hourMixlab is the first modern pet pharmacy that focuses on creating high-quality, custom medications and delightful experiences for pets, their parents and veterinarians. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information.
Compounding Pharmacy Technician Mixlab, Inc.Compounding Pharmacy TechnicianNY$23–$27 / hourAbout the Role: Assist with the compounding of nonsterile pharmaceutical preparations including but not limited to capsules, oral liquids, topical medications, otic preparations, and medicated treats under the supervision of the managing pharmacist. Mixlab is the first modern pet pharmacy that focuses on creating high-quality, custom medications and delightful experiences for pets, their parents and veterinarians.
Adjunct Instructor - Pharmacy Technician (LIEOC) - Farmingdale State College Farmingdale State CollegeAdjunct Instructor - Pharmacy Technician (LIEOC) - Farmingdale State CollegeFarmingdale, NYLocation: Farmingdale, NY Category: Adjunct Job Type: Part-time Temporary Posted On: Mon Apr 20 2026 Job Description: The Long Island Educational Opportunity Center (LIEOC) at Farmingdale State College is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Adjunct Instructor to teach a Pharmacy Technician class in the Hempstead, NY location. The incumbent will deliver high-quality instruction to students preparing for national certification and roles within retail, hospital, and specialty pharmacy settings.
Per Diem Pharmacy Technician NewYork-PresbyterianPer Diem Pharmacy TechnicianNew York, NYHelp our licensed pharmacists provide carefully prepared medications and high-quality care to patients. Bring your talent and ambition to the world-renowned Pharmacy team at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.
Pharmacy Technician Park Ridge PharmacyPharmacy TechnicianPark Ridge, NJPart timeYou’ll be the person patients see most: receiving and checking prescriptions, running insurance eligibility and billing, filling and labeling under the pharmacist’s supervision, managing inventory, and helping out anywhere the store needs a hand that day. Receive electronic, written, and faxed prescriptions from patients and doctor’s offices, verify the information is accurate, and input it into our pharmacy management system (Prime Rx / PioneerRx) as needed.
Per Diem Pharmacy Technician NYPPer Diem Pharmacy TechnicianNew York, NYHelp our licensed pharmacists provide carefully prepared medications and high-quality care to patients. Bring your talent and ambition to the world-renowned Pharmacy team at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.
Pharmacy Technician (Per Diem) Hackensack University Medical CenterPharmacy Technician (Per Diem)Hackensack, NJThis includes: the preparation of medication orders for review by the pharmacist; maintenance of adequate drug supplies in filling areas; and delivery of medications to patient care areas. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed.
Specialty Pharmacy Technician I (Full-Time) Hackensack University Medical CenterSpecialty Pharmacy Technician I (Full-Time)Hackensack, NJThe Specialty Pharmacy Technician I at HMH plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe and accurate preparation of sterile medications for patients. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed.
Pharmacy Technician-Per Diem Stamford HealthPharmacy Technician-Per DiemStamford, CTAssists pharmacists in providing timely pharmacy services including but not limited to drug delivery, resolution of Pyxis and Talyst problems, urgent patient care needs, and routine patient specific unit dose medication selection. The Pharmacy Tech plays a crucial role in patient-centered care by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing by ensuring accuracy when packaging, dispensing, and transporting medications which are crucial steps to ensure patient safety.
Certified Pharmacy Technician, Research - Full Time Hackensack University Medical CenterCertified Pharmacy Technician, Research - Full TimeHackensack, NJThe Certified Pharmacy Tech, Research is responsible for the proper handling, accountability, inventory management, documentation and preparation of investigational products under the direct supervision of a research pharmacist. The Certified Pharmacy Tech, Research works closely with the Research Pharmacist and provides support in the management and maintenance of investigational products.
Per Diem Infusion Pharmacy Technician Summit Health IncPer Diem Infusion Pharmacy TechnicianPurchase, NY$23.56–$28.99 / hourOur primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.
Oncology Pharmacy Technician 3 Nuvance HealthOncology Pharmacy Technician 3Norwalk, CT$18.13–$34.50 / hourOur team of more than 15,000 caregivers delivers compassionate care through seven community hospitals, primary care and specialty practice locations, outpatient settings, home care services and telehealth visits. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Pharmacy Technician - NY Lila Medlink LLCPharmacy Technician - NYWhite Plains, NYCertified Pharmacy Technician certificate or pharmacy student currently enrolled in an accredited college of pharmacy. FLU VACCINES REQUIRED - NO EXEMPTIONS.
Pharmacy Intern Yale New Haven HealthPharmacy InternBridgeport, CTProficiency in mathematical calculations; accuracy; problem solving; attention to detail; knowledge of computer applications including word processing and spreadsheets; ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment; ability to learn or perform pharmaceutical compounding, repackaging and labeling including manipulation of raw drug products using appropriate technique: ability to work with computer and technology equipment including the ability to perform basic troubleshooting functions. Processes loads into Pyxis' in an accurate and timely manner, taking into account par levels, drawer location and pocket size, drug package size, and drug usage patterns to minimize potential medication errors and reduces stock-outs and subsequent refills.
Pharmacy Technician - Callen Lorde VytlOnePharmacy Technician - Callen LordeNew York, New York$26–$28 / hourWith more than 95 years of experience providing customers and patients with exceptional pharmacy services, VytlOne has earned the reputation as a premier employer by offering rewarding career opportunities at competitive pay rates. With more than 95 years of experience providing customers and patients with exceptional pharmacy services, Maxor has earned the reputation as a premier employer by offering rewarding career opportunities at competitive pay rates.
Pharmacy Technician Yonkers Express Pharmacy IncPharmacy TechnicianYonkers, NYFull timeThe ideal candidate has strong organizational skills, exceptional customer service skills, and prior experience working in a fast-paced environment. You will also be accepting payments for prescriptions, receiving incoming inventory, and answering customer questions and concerns.
Pharmacy Inventory Control Technician Stamford HealthPharmacy Inventory Control TechnicianStamford, CTHe/she ensures all barcoding, repackaging, transport, and storage of hazardous, non-hazardous, and controlled medications are processed efficiently and accurately, and supports wholesale operations for the hospital by coordinating receipt, verification, packaging, and shipping of all pharmaceutical products. MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES / CRITICAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Receives all pharmaceutical orders into the pharmacy department(s) and stores medications in the appropriate location and under proper storage conditions.
Adjunct Instructor - LIEOC (Allied Health - Pharmacy Technician, Emergency Medical Technician) - Farmingdale State College Farmingdale State CollegeAdjunct Instructor - LIEOC (Allied Health - Pharmacy Technician, Emergency Medical Technician) - Farmingdale State CollegeFarmingdale, NYLocation: Farmingdale, NY Category: Adjunct Job Type: Part-time Posted On: Thu Jun 4 2026 Job Description: The LIEOC at Farmingdale State College periodically seeks experienced instructors to teach allied health courses to adult learners. Successful candidates will have experience delivering hands-on instruction and the ability to engage students across varying skill levels and educational backgrounds.