Earn-While-You-Learn Pharmacy Technician Apprentice

Walgreens Co.; Victorville (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles to be more patient-centered, with front-and-center interaction with customers and strong patient relationships. The program supports career growth with modern technology and a clear pathway to certification.

The Walgreens Pharmacy Technician Training Program is an earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, guiding you toward PTCB certification and a portable credential for your career in health care.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing and speaking English.
• Willing to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Prefer six months of retail experience.
• Prior Walgreens experience preferred.
• Prefer good math skills for accurate prescription filling.
• Prefer good computer skills and knowledge of store inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in the practice of pharmacy.
• Enter patient and drug information and process prescriptions using pharmacy systems.
• Fill prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring medications, and check for interactions.
• Provide excellent customer service and engage with customers.

Skills

English fluency

Customer service

Math skills

Computer skills

Education

PTCB certification

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles to be more patient-centered, with front-and-center interaction with customers and strong patient relationships. The program supports career growth with modern technology and a clear pathway to certification.

The Walgreens Pharmacy Technician Training Program is an earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, guiding you toward PTCB certification and a portable credential for your career in health care.