Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming Pharmacy Technician roles into patient-centric positions, offering extensive on-the-job training and career growth opportunities. As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you will engage customers, support pharmacists, and develop strong patient relationships using the latest technology.

The company promotes an earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship program recognized by ASHP & the Department of Labor, guiding you toward PTCB certification and a portable credential to

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Retail experience preferred.
• Math and computer skills are desirable.
• PTCB certification preferred.
• Prior Walgreens experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under direct supervision in the practice of pharmacy.
• Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
• Provide a friendly, distinctive customer experience.
• Enter patient data, fill prescriptions, and check for interactions.
• Support inventory management and clerical duties as needed.

Skills

English fluency

Retail experience

Math skills

Computer skills

Customer service

Willingness to work flexible schedule

Education

PTCB certification

Job description

Walgreens is transforming Pharmacy Technician roles into patient-centric positions, offering extensive on-the-job training and career growth opportunities. As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you will engage customers, support pharmacists, and develop strong patient relationships using the latest technology.

The company promotes an earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship program recognized by ASHP & the Department of Labor, guiding you toward PTCB certification and a portable credential to