Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Illinois; On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its Pharmacy Technician roles into patient-centered positions, offering hands-on training and a clear path from technician to certified technician through an ASHP/DoL-approved apprenticeship.

As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Technician Apprentice, you will interact with customers, learn pharmacy systems, and develop professional relationships while supporting the pharmacist and store team. Training emphasizes accuracy, safety, and customer care across duties.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekend hours.
• Retail experience is a plus, especially in Walgreens environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision and process prescriptions accurately.
• Greet customers and deliver a positive, helpful customer experience.
• Handle cash and operate the cash register; support inventory and clerical tasks.

Skills

Customer service

Math skills

Computer skills

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its Pharmacy Technician roles into patient-centered positions, offering hands-on training and a clear path from technician to certified technician through an ASHP/DoL-approved apprenticeship.

As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Technician Apprentice, you will interact with customers, learn pharmacy systems, and develop professional relationships while supporting the pharmacist and store team. Training emphasizes accuracy, safety, and customer care across duties.