Pharmacy Technician Apprentice: Earn While You Learn

Walgreens Co.; Hermitage Hills (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens Co. is hiring Pharmacy Technician roles and Apprenticeships focused on patient-centric service. You will interact with customers, support pharmacists, and grow through an earn-while-you-learn training program recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor.

The program guides you toward PTCB certification while you gain hands-on experience with pharmacy systems, inventory, and patient care. This entry path emphasizes patient relationships and career development in pharmacy care.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.
• Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
• Prefer prior Walgreens experience.
• Prefer good math skills for counting, measuring and weighing medications.
• Prefer good computer skills and knowledge of store inventory control.
• Prefer PTCB certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under direct supervision in pharmacy practice.
• Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
• Assist with and coach technicians in pharmacy systems and cash registers.
• Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
• Engage customers and patients, greet them, and assist with products and services.
• Develop relationships with valuable customers and share customer service best practices.
• Under supervision of the pharmacist, assist in pharmacy operations and ensure policy compliance.
• Enter patient and drug information, fill prescriptions, verify accuracy, and check for interactions.
• Support inventory management, ordering, unpacking, storing shipments, and loss prevention.

Skills

English fluency

Math skills

Computer skills

Job description

Walgreens Co. is hiring Pharmacy Technician roles and Apprenticeships focused on patient-centric service. You will interact with customers, support pharmacists, and grow through an earn-while-you-learn training program recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor.

The program guides you toward PTCB certification while you gain hands-on experience with pharmacy systems, inventory, and patient care. This entry path emphasizes patient relationships and career development in pharmacy care.