Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Metropolis (IL); On-site; USD 22,041 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ASHP/DOL apprenticeship

Earn while you learn

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles to be more patient-centric. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you will interact with customers, build patient relationships, and leverage advanced technology to grow your career.

The program offers an earn-while-you-learn pathway toward PTCB certification, backed by ASHP and the Department of Labor. This entry point supports development within Walgreens' pharmacy care team.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Six months of retail experience preferred.
• Prior Walgreens experience is a plus.
• Basic math, computer skills and inventory control knowledge are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision, help with pharmacy duties and policies.
• Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
• Deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience with accuracy and care.
• Support inventory management and billing activities as directed.

Skills

Fluent English

Flexible schedule

Math skills

Computer skills

Inventory control

Education

PTCB Certification

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles to be more patient-centric. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you will interact with customers, build patient relationships, and leverage advanced technology to grow your career.

The program offers an earn-while-you-learn pathway toward PTCB certification, backed by ASHP and the Department of Labor. This entry point supports development within Walgreens' pharmacy care team.