Pharmacy Tech Apprentice: Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles into patient-centered positions. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you’ll work with customers and develop strong patient relationships while using the latest technology to grow your career.

The program offers an earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship, training toward PTCB certification, and ongoing courses to build foundational and advanced knowledge in pharmacy operations.

Qualifications

• Fluent in reading, writing and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Prior pharmacy or retail experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist under supervision in dispensing and patient safety.
• Process prescriptions using pharmacy systems and verify accuracy.
• Deliver customer service and support to patients and customers.
• Support inventory management and store operations as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Math skills

Communication

English fluency

Education

PTCB Certification

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles into patient-centered positions. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you’ll work with customers and develop strong patient relationships while using the latest technology to grow your career.

The program offers an earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship, training toward PTCB certification, and ongoing courses to build foundational and advanced knowledge in pharmacy operations.