Pharmacy Technician Apprentice: Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Germantown (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming pharmacy tech roles to be more patient-centered, offering training and a pathway to PTCB certification. As a Pharmacy Technician or Technician Apprentice, you will interact with customers and support the pharmacist with prescriptions and store operations.

The program emphasizes hands-on learning and career growth within Walgreens, with opportunities to advance while gaining essential clinical and customer service skills.

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 for counting, measuring, weighing medications.
• Good computer skills.
• Knowledge of store inventory control preferred.
• PTCB certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in dispensing and related duties.
• Enter patient and drug information into pharmacy systems and process prescriptions.
• Provide a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
• Assist with inventory management and stock control for pharmaceuticals.
• Follow pharmacy policies, quality program requirements, and cashiering procedures.

Skills

English fluency

Customer service

Flexibility

Retail experience (preferred)

Math skills

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Education

PTCB Certification (or eligibility)

Job description

Walgreens is transforming pharmacy tech roles to be more patient-centered, offering training and a pathway to PTCB certification. As a Pharmacy Technician or Technician Apprentice, you will interact with customers and support the pharmacist with prescriptions and store operations.

The program emphasizes hands-on learning and career growth within Walgreens, with opportunities to advance while gaining essential clinical and customer service skills.