Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its Pharmacy Technician roles into patient-centered positions where technicians interact directly with customers and help build strong patient relationships. The company offers an earn-while-you-learn Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, guiding participants toward PTCB certification and broader career growth.

The program supports individuals new to pharmacy or with prior experience, training them to use pharmacy systems,

Qualifications

• 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.
• Prior Walgreens experience is preferred.
• Good math and computer skills are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in dispensing and related duties.
• Process prescriptions and manage pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information.
• Engage customers and provide exceptional service to build patient relationships.
• Support inventory management and cashiering duties as needed.

Skills

Customer service

English fluency

Flexibility

Math skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its Pharmacy Technician roles into patient-centered positions where technicians interact directly with customers and help build strong patient relationships. The company offers an earn-while-you-learn Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, guiding participants toward PTCB certification and broader career growth.

The program supports individuals new to pharmacy or with prior experience, training them to use pharmacy systems,