Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Hawthorne (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles toward a patient-centric model. As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you will interact with customers, build patient relationships, and use state-of-the-art tools to advance your career in a supportive environment.

The program offers an earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, guiding you toward PTCB certification and a thriving career in pharmacy care.

Qualifications

• Fluent in reading, writing and speaking English.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Six months of retail experience preferred.
• PTCB certification Preferred or pursuing certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under direct 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 and verify accuracy.
• Handle cash transactions and operate cash registers as required.
• Assist with inventory management and maintain stock levels.
• Support and coordinate with healthcare providers and customers to ensure quality patient care.

Skills

Customer service

Pharmacy systems

PTCB certification

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles toward a patient-centric model. As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you will interact with customers, build patient relationships, and use state-of-the-art tools to advance your career in a supportive environment.

The program offers an earn-while-you-learn apprenticeship recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, guiding you toward PTCB certification and a thriving career in pharmacy care.