Pharmacy Technician Apprentice - Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Cidra (PR); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 69,321,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is expanding its pharmacy technician roles from transactional duties to patient-centered care. The Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice will interact with customers, build patient relationships, and work under supervision to assist pharmacists in dispensing and related duties.

The company offers an apprenticeship program recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, guiding you toward PTCB certification and ongoing career growth in pharmacy.

Qualifications

• Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Six months of experience in a retail environment preferred.
• Prior Walgreens experience preferred.
• Good math skills for counting, measuring, and weighing medications.
• Good computer skills.
• Knowledge of store inventory control is preferred.
• PTCB certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in dispensing and related duties.
• Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
• Support cashiering and front-end tasks as required.
• Maintain patient and drug information accuracy and adhere to policy.

Skills

English fluency

Customer service

Flexibility

Math skills

Computer skills

Education

PTCB Certification

Pharmacy Technician Training Program

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Walgreens is expanding its pharmacy technician roles from transactional duties to patient-centered care. The Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice will interact with customers, build patient relationships, and work under supervision to assist pharmacists in dispensing and related duties.

The company offers an apprenticeship program recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, guiding you toward PTCB certification and ongoing career growth in pharmacy.