Earn While You Learn: Pharmacy Tech Apprentice

Walgreens; Town of Grafton (WI); On-site; USD 48,712,000 - 58,741,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles toward a patient-centered approach, providing tools and support to grow careers. The Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice program emphasizes earning while learning and certification through PTCB. You will assist pharmacists, process prescriptions, and deliver excellent customer care.

The role includes training through Walgreens’ program, with emphasis on patient relationships, safety, and professional growth within a pharmacy team.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.
• Six months of experience in a retail environment preferred.
• Prior Walgreens experience preferred.
• Good math skills to fill prescriptions accurately.
• Good computer skills.
• Knowledge of store inventory control.
• PTCB certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under direct supervision in the practice of pharmacy.
• Process prescriptions using pharmacy systems and maintain accurate patient and drug information.
• Handle cash and operate the cash register.
• Contribute to a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
• Assist with inventory management and ordering.
• Support clinical services and coordination with providers as needed.

Skills

Customer service

English fluency

Math skills

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Education

PTCB Certification

Pharmacy Technician Certificate

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Cash handling

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles toward a patient-centered approach, providing tools and support to grow careers. The Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice program emphasizes earning while learning and certification through PTCB. You will assist pharmacists, process prescriptions, and deliver excellent customer care.

The role includes training through Walgreens’ program, with emphasis on patient relationships, safety, and professional growth within a pharmacy team.