Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

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

Job summary

Walgreens in New York is expanding its Pharmacy Technician team with a patient-centered role that emphasizes customer interaction and precise medication handling. Training and mentorship are highlighted, including pathways toward PTCB certification, with a focus on building relationships with patients and the local medical community.

The role covers duties from assisting pharmacists in dispensing to managing cash registers and participating in pharmacy operations, all while maintaining

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in processing prescriptions and patient information using pharmacy systems.
• Maintain accurate cash handling and register operations.
• Engage with customers to provide a friendly, helpful, and accurate service.
• Support inventory management and general store responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Customer service

English fluency

Job description

Walgreens in New York is expanding its Pharmacy Technician team with a patient-centered role that emphasizes customer interaction and precise medication handling. Training and mentorship are highlighted, including pathways toward PTCB certification, with a focus on building relationships with patients and the local medical community.

The role covers duties from assisting pharmacists in dispensing to managing cash registers and participating in pharmacy operations, all while maintaining