Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Bealeton (VA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

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

This “earn while you learn” apprenticeship program leads toward PTCB certification and a portable credential to advance in health care. Walgreens provides training to prepare for clinical and pharmacology responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.
• Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
• Prefer prior Walgreens experience.
• Prefer good math and computer skills.
• Prefer knowledge of store inventory control.
• Prefer PTCB certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under direct supervision in the practice of pharmacy.
• Process prescriptions and enter patient and drug information.
• Provide excellent customer experience.
• Maintain inventory and assist with pharmacy operations.
• Handle cash and POS transactions.
• Assist in clinical services as required.

Skills

Customer service

English communication

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Point of Sale systems

Pharmacy software

Job description

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

This “earn while you learn” apprenticeship program leads toward PTCB certification and a portable credential to advance in health care. Walgreens provides training to prepare for clinical and pharmacology responsibilities.