Patient-Centric Pharmacy Technician Apprentice

Walgreens; Peru (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles into patient-centered positions, with technicians at the frontline engaging customers and building strong patient relationships. This program emphasizes training, technology, and career growth within Walgreens' pharmacy operations.

Through the earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship, trainees pursue PTCB certification while gaining hands-on experience. The role supports pharmacists and aims to elevate customer care in a fast-paced health‑care

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in the practice of pharmacy.
• Enter patient and drug information in pharmacy systems and process prescriptions.
• Fill prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring medications and check for interactions.
• Schedule and maintain workflow and support the Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist.

Skills

Customer interaction

English fluency

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles into patient-centered positions, with technicians at the frontline engaging customers and building strong patient relationships. This program emphasizes training, technology, and career growth within Walgreens' pharmacy operations.

Through the earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship, trainees pursue PTCB certification while gaining hands-on experience. The role supports pharmacists and aims to elevate customer care in a fast-paced health‑care