Pharmacy Technician Apprentice - Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming pharmacy technician roles into patient-centric positions. Our apprenticeships offer an entry point to become a PTCB-certified technician while gaining hands-on experience and support to advance in health care.

As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you will interact with customers, assist pharmacists, and use our advanced pharmacy systems to ensure accurate dispensing and excellent service. Training and advancement opportunities are provided.

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 and computer skills desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under direct supervision in dispensing and related duties.
• Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
• Enter patient data accurately, fill prescriptions, verify medicine, and check for interactions.
• Support inventory management and maintain store appearance and organization.
• Support clinical services as needed and assist with customer care and service.

Skills

Fluent English

Math skills

Computer skills

PTCB certification

Retail experience

Job description

Walgreens is transforming pharmacy technician roles into patient-centric positions. Our apprenticeships offer an entry point to become a PTCB-certified technician while gaining hands-on experience and support to advance in health care.

As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you will interact with customers, assist pharmacists, and use our advanced pharmacy systems to ensure accurate dispensing and excellent service. Training and advancement opportunities are provided.