Pharmacy Tech Apprentice - Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Happy Valley (OR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming pharmacy technician roles toward patient-centric care, offering apprenticeship and training to become a PTCB-certified technician. You will work closely with pharmacists to support prescriptions, patient interactions, and care coordination in a busy retail setting.

The program emphasizes hands-on learning, workplace experience, and ongoing development, with a focus on accurate dispensing and excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
• Preference for prior Walgreens experience.
• Prefer good math skills for prescriptions and counting.
• Prefer good computer skills.
• Prefer knowledge of store inventory control.
• Prefer PTCB certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in the practice of pharmacy.
• Use pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
• Assist with scheduling, workflow, and cashier duties as needed.
• Provide a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
• Maintain inventory and assist with merchandising and stocking.
• Support pharmacist in clinical services and coordination with healthcare providers.

Skills

Customer service

English fluency

Retail experience

Education

PTCB Certification

Job description

Walgreens is transforming pharmacy technician roles toward patient-centric care, offering apprenticeship and training to become a PTCB-certified technician. You will work closely with pharmacists to support prescriptions, patient interactions, and care coordination in a busy retail setting.

The program emphasizes hands-on learning, workplace experience, and ongoing development, with a focus on accurate dispensing and excellent customer service.