Patient-Centric Pharmacy Technician Apprentice

Walgreens; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pharmacy technician training program

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles to be more patient-centered, offering training and an apprenticeship track that leads to certification. You will interact with customers, learn on the job, and help maintain pharmacy workflows under supervision.

The program emphasizes hands-on practice with pharmacy systems, cash handling, and clinical support while guiding you toward PTCB certification and career growth within Walgreens.

Qualifications

• Fluent English in reading, writing and speaking, including customer interactions.
• Six months of retail experience is preferred.
• Strong math, computer and inventory control skills are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists under supervision in dispensing and related duties.
• Use pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
• Provide a high-quality customer experience and manage cash register duties.

Skills

Fluent English

Retail experience

Math skills

Computer skills

Inventory control

PTCB certification

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Cash registers

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles to be more patient-centered, offering training and an apprenticeship track that leads to certification. You will interact with customers, learn on the job, and help maintain pharmacy workflows under supervision.

The program emphasizes hands-on practice with pharmacy systems, cash handling, and clinical support while guiding you toward PTCB certification and career growth within Walgreens.