Pharmacy Technician Apprentice: Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Cedarburg (WI); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its Pharmacy Technician role to be more patient-centric, allowing technicians to engage customers and build relationships. The apprenticeship program offers an entry point toward PTCB certification, backed by ASHP and DoL recognition, with opportunities to develop clinical skills and grow within Walgreens.

Under supervision, technicians assist pharmacists, process prescriptions, manage inventory, and deliver a high-quality customer experience, while learning in a

Qualifications

• Fluent in reading, writing and speaking English (except in Puerto Rico).
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Prefer at least 6 months of retail experience.
• Prefer prior Walgreens experience and good math skills for accurate dispensing.
• Strong computer and inventory control knowledge is desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in pharmacy practice and related duties.
• Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient data, process prescriptions and coach others when certified.
• Deliver a distinctive, friendly customer experience and support cash handling tasks.
• Enter patient and drug information, assist in scheduling and workflow, and report errors.
• Support inventory management and coordination with healthcare providers when needed.

Skills

Customer service

Math skills

Computer skills

Flexibility

Communication

Education

PTCB certification

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its Pharmacy Technician role to be more patient-centric, allowing technicians to engage customers and build relationships. The apprenticeship program offers an entry point toward PTCB certification, backed by ASHP and DoL recognition, with opportunities to develop clinical skills and grow within Walgreens.

Under supervision, technicians assist pharmacists, process prescriptions, manage inventory, and deliver a high-quality customer experience, while learning in a