Pharmacy Technician Apprentice - Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles to be more patient-focused. As a Pharmacy Technician or Technician Apprentice in Houston, you will interact with customers and build strong patient relationships, supported by cutting-edge technology.

Walgreens offers an award-winning earn-while-you-learn Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP & the Department of Labor, guiding you toward PTCB certification and a portable credential in the healthcare field.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Strong math skills for counting and measuring medications.
• Good computer skills for pharmacy systems and cash registers.
• PTCB certification preferred or obtained through training program.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under direct supervision in dispensing and pharmacy operations.
• Enter patient and drug information into pharmacy systems and process prescriptions.
• Handle cash register operations and assist customers with OTC products.
• Support inventory management, ordering, receiving, and stocking pharmaceuticals.
• Participate in training programs to grow toward certified pharmacy technician status.

Skills

English proficiency

Flex schedule

Math skills

Computer skills

PTCB certification

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles to be more patient-focused. As a Pharmacy Technician or Technician Apprentice in Houston, you will interact with customers and build strong patient relationships, supported by cutting-edge technology.

Walgreens offers an award-winning earn-while-you-learn Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP & the Department of Labor, guiding you toward PTCB certification and a portable credential in the healthcare field.