Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

WALGREENS Careers; Buxton (ME); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles into patient-centric positions, emphasizing relationship-building with customers and ongoing learning. The company offers an earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship leading toward PTCB certification and career advancement in a tech-enabled store environment.

As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you will support pharmacists, process prescriptions, handle inventory, and deliver excellent customer service while meeting regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Six months of retail experience preferred.
• Prior Walgreens experience preferred.
• Good math skills for counting, measuring and weighing medications.
• Good computer skills for using pharmacy software.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under direct supervision in dispensing and patient care.
• Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
• Deliver a distinctive and helpful customer experience.
• Support inventory management and cash handling as directed by management.
• Participate in training to earn and maintain PTCB certification.

Skills

PTCB certification

Retail experience

Math skills

Computer skills

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Cash registers

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles into patient-centric positions, emphasizing relationship-building with customers and ongoing learning. The company offers an earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship leading toward PTCB certification and career advancement in a tech-enabled store environment.

As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you will support pharmacists, process prescriptions, handle inventory, and deliver excellent customer service while meeting regulatory standards.