Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens

City of Rome (NY)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Walgreens invites applications for a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to be at the heart of our customer-facing pharmacy team. You will assist pharmacists, engage with patients, and use advanced pharmacy systems to ensure safe, accurate dispensing.

The program emphasizes earning while learning, with pathways to PTCB certification and expanded clinical training to grow your career in health care.

Qualifications

Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
Willingness to work flexible schedule (including evenings/weekends).
Six months of experience in a retail environment preferred.
Prior Walgreens experience preferred.
Good math skills for prescriptions and measurements.
Basic computer skills for pharmacy systems and cashier duties.
Knowledge of store inventory control is a plus.
PTCB certification preferred or pursued.

Responsibilities

Assist the pharmacist under supervision in dispensing and related duties.
Enter patient and drug information into pharmacy systems and process prescriptions.
Fill prescriptions by retrieving, counting and labeling medications; check for interactions.
Support inventory management, ordering, receiving and storing pharmaceutical supplies.
Handle cash and assist customers at the point of sale; guide customers to OTC products.
Engage with patients to provide a friendly, accurate pharmacy experience.