Pharmacy Technician Apprentice: Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens in Independence, MO is hiring a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice. You will be front and center with customers, supporting the pharmacist and handling Rx processing using our pharmacy systems.

This entry point includes an ASHP and Department of Labor–recognized apprenticeship to prepare you for PTCB certification. The program focuses on patient care, accuracy, and compliance with regulations.

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 skills for filling prescriptions.
• Good computer skills.
• Knowledge of store inventory control preferred.
• PTCB certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in dispensing and patient interactions.
• Enter patient and drug information and process prescriptions using pharmacy systems.
• Support inventory management and cash handling.
• Provide customer service and maintain compliance with policies and procedures.

Skills

English fluency

Math skills

Computer skills

Customer service

Flexibility

Pharmacy systems

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Walgreens in Independence, MO is hiring a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice. You will be front and center with customers, supporting the pharmacist and handling Rx processing using our pharmacy systems.

This entry point includes an ASHP and Department of Labor–recognized apprenticeship to prepare you for PTCB certification. The program focuses on patient care, accuracy, and compliance with regulations.