Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,174 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles into patient-centric positions. As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice you’ll interact with customers and help build lasting patient relationships while supported by the latest technology.

The Walgreens apprenticeship program offers earn-while-you-learn pathways toward PTCB certification. Training emphasizes high-quality patient care, accurate dispensing, and collaboration with pharmacists to ensure safe, efficient service.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willing to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Prior retail experience preferred.
• PTCB certification preferred.
• Ability to interact with customers and provide great service.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist under supervision in dispensing medications.
• Provide friendly customer service and resolve questions.
• Handle pharmacy operations like data entry, cash handling, and inventory support.

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

English fluency

PTCB certification (preferred)

Math skills

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles into patient-centric positions. As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice you’ll interact with customers and help build lasting patient relationships while supported by the latest technology.

The Walgreens apprenticeship program offers earn-while-you-learn pathways toward PTCB certification. Training emphasizes high-quality patient care, accurate dispensing, and collaboration with pharmacists to ensure safe, efficient service.