Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Barneveld (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTCB training program

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its Pharmacy Technician roles toward patient-centered care. As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you will interact with customers, support pharmacists, and build strong patient relationships.

The company offers an earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship recognized by ASHP and DOL, guiding you toward PTCB certification. Training emphasizes accuracy, safety, and service, with access to modern pharmacy systems, stock management, and customer engagement.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Apprenticeship track to become certified pharmacy technician.
• Experience in retail environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist under direct supervision in the practice of pharmacy and related duties.
• Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
• Provide a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
• Support inventory management and respond to prescription requests and questions.
• Help maintain proper cash handling and register operations.
• Participate in training to earn and maintain PTCB certification.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Math skills

Computer skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Education

PTCB certification preferred

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Cash registers

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its Pharmacy Technician roles toward patient-centered care. As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you will interact with customers, support pharmacists, and build strong patient relationships.

The company offers an earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship recognized by ASHP and DOL, guiding you toward PTCB certification. Training emphasizes accuracy, safety, and service, with access to modern pharmacy systems, stock management, and customer engagement.