Pharmacy Technician Apprentice - Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Elmwood Park (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles to be more patient-centered. As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you will be at the front line, building relationships with customers, using the latest technology to support growth and learning, and earning while you learn through the ASHP/DOL-recognized program.

You will assist the pharmacist under supervision, process prescriptions, and contribute to a positive customer experience while maintaining accuracy and compliance with

Qualifications

• Must be 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 to count, measure, and weigh medications.
• Good computer skills and familiarity with store inventory control.
• PTCB certification preferred.
• Arrest and conviction records may be considered in employment decision.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in dispensing and patient care.
• Process prescriptions and enter patient and drug information in pharmacy systems.
• Maintain inventory and assist with store operations and cash handling.

Skills

English proficiency

Flexible schedule

Math skills

Computer skills

Inventory control

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Cash register operation

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles to be more patient-centered. As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you will be at the front line, building relationships with customers, using the latest technology to support growth and learning, and earning while you learn through the ASHP/DOL-recognized program.

You will assist the pharmacist under supervision, process prescriptions, and contribute to a positive customer experience while maintaining accuracy and compliance with