Pharmacy Technician Apprentice: Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Highlands Ranch (CO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its Pharmacy Technician roles to be more patient-centric, offering hands-on patient interaction and career growth through an earned apprenticeship program. The program guides you toward PTCB certification and a portable credential to advance in healthcare.

The position supports pharmacists under supervision, emphasizes accurate prescription processing, and provides opportunities to learn through the Walgreens Pharmacy Technician Training Program.

Qualifications

• Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Retail experience preferred, especially in a pharmacy or customer-service setting.
• Prior Walgreens experience is a plus.
• Strong math and measurement skills for counting and weighing medications.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with store inventory control.
• PTCB certification preferred to advance in role.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under direct supervision to prepare and dispense medications.
• Process prescriptions using pharmacy systems and verify information.
• Deliver a friendly, distinctive customer experience in every interaction.
• Support inventory management, including stocking and checking shipments.
• Handle non-urgent calls and coordinate with physicians as needed.
• Maintain compliance with company policies and the Pharmacy Code of Conduct.

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Flexibility

Math skills

Computer skills

PTCB certification

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its Pharmacy Technician roles to be more patient-centric, offering hands-on patient interaction and career growth through an earned apprenticeship program. The program guides you toward PTCB certification and a portable credential to advance in healthcare.

The position supports pharmacists under supervision, emphasizes accurate prescription processing, and provides opportunities to learn through the Walgreens Pharmacy Technician Training Program.