Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is expanding its Pharmacy Technician track with a patient-centric approach, offering an apprenticeship that guides you toward PTCB certification while you work. The program emphasizes hands-on training with the latest technology and supported growth within Walgreens’ pharmacy teams.

Whether new to pharmacy or experienced, Walgreens will train you to perform under supervision, build patient relationships, and advance toward professional credentials and career goals.

Qualifications

• Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• PTCB certification or enrollment in training program is preferred.
• Retail experience is a plus (6 months)

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in dispensing and related duties.
• Use pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
• Provide a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
• Support inventory management and handling of medications and supplies.
• Maintain compliance with company policies and Good Faith Dispensing practices.
• Coordinate with the healthcare team and external providers as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Math skills

Computer skills

Education

PTCB Certification

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Walgreens is expanding its Pharmacy Technician track with a patient-centric approach, offering an apprenticeship that guides you toward PTCB certification while you work. The program emphasizes hands-on training with the latest technology and supported growth within Walgreens’ pharmacy teams.

Whether new to pharmacy or experienced, Walgreens will train you to perform under supervision, build patient relationships, and advance toward professional credentials and career goals.