Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Chalmette (LA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens in Chalmette, LA is transforming its pharmacy technician roles into patient-centered positions. The program offers an earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor to help you become a PTCB-certified pharmacy technician.

As a Pharmacy Technician or Technician Apprentice, you will work closely with pharmacists and customers, using advanced tools and systems to process prescriptions, support daily operations, and develop strong patient relationships

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
• Prefer prior Walgreens experience.
• Prefer good math and computer skills.
• Prefer PTCB certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under direct supervision in dispensing and pharmacy duties.
• Process prescriptions using pharmacy systems and manage cash registers.
• Provide a distinctive and excellent customer experience and build patient relationships.
• Support inventory management and stocking of pharmaceuticals.

Skills

Customer service

English fluency

Flexible schedule

Education

PTCB certification preferred

Job description

Walgreens in Chalmette, LA is transforming its pharmacy technician roles into patient-centered positions. The program offers an earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor to help you become a PTCB-certified pharmacy technician.

As a Pharmacy Technician or Technician Apprentice, you will work closely with pharmacists and customers, using advanced tools and systems to process prescriptions, support daily operations, and develop strong patient relationships