Pharmacy Technician Apprentice: Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens in Illinois seeks a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to be at the front line of patient care. You will assist the pharmacist, process prescriptions, and interact with customers to build strong relationships while leveraging Walgreens technology and training resources.

The program emphasizes earning PTCB certification and advancing within a patient-centered pharmacy team. Flexible scheduling including evenings and weekends is required; hourly pay and growth

Qualifications

• Six months of experience in a retail environment.
• Prior work experience with Walgreens preferred.
• Good math skills for accurate prescription filling (counting, measuring, weighing).
• Good computer skills.
• Knowledge of store inventory control.
• PTCB certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in the practice of pharmacy.
• Process prescriptions using pharmacy systems and enter patient and drug information.
• Assist with cash handling and customer service at the counter.
• Maintain accuracy and comply with company policies and procedures.
• Support inventory management and clerical duties in the Pharmacy Department.

Skills

Math skills

Computer skills

Store inventory control

PTCB certification

Retail experience

Customer service

Job description

Walgreens in Illinois seeks a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to be at the front line of patient care. You will assist the pharmacist, process prescriptions, and interact with customers to build strong relationships while leveraging Walgreens technology and training resources.

The program emphasizes earning PTCB certification and advancing within a patient-centered pharmacy team. Flexible scheduling including evenings and weekends is required; hourly pay and growth