Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens in Ames, IA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice to be at the heart of our patient-centered pharmacy, interacting with customers and building strong patient relationships while learning through an earn while you learn program.

You will assist the pharmacist, process prescriptions, and use pharmacy systems under supervision. The program includes PTCB certification guidance, on-the-job training, and continuing education to grow your career.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in dispensing and related duties.
• Process prescriptions and use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information.
• Deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
• Assist with inventory management and store operations as required.
• Support clinical services and coordination with healthcare providers.

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Retail experience

Math skills

Computer skills

Inventory control

Education

PTCB Certification (preferred)

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Walgreens in Ames, IA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice to be at the heart of our patient-centered pharmacy, interacting with customers and building strong patient relationships while learning through an earn while you learn program.

You will assist the pharmacist, process prescriptions, and use pharmacy systems under supervision. The program includes PTCB certification guidance, on-the-job training, and continuing education to grow your career.