Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Newport (ME); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens in Newport, ME offers a Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship that blends hands‑on training with a nationally recognized credential path toward PTCB certification. The program emphasizes customer service, accuracy, and regulatory compliance while preparing you for robust roles in pharmacy operations.

Participants are guided by pharmacy leadership in medication dispensing, patient interactions, and system usage, with the goal of earning certification and advancing within Walgreens’

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment and prior Walgreens work.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under direct supervision in the practice of pharmacy and related duties.
• Enter patient and drug information into pharmacy systems, support prescription processing.
• Maintain accurate records, assist with inventory and workflow, and handle customer interactions.

Skills

Customer service

English fluency

Mathematical accuracy

Education

PTCB certification

Tools

Pharmacy software

Cash registers

Job description

Walgreens in Newport, ME offers a Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship that blends hands‑on training with a nationally recognized credential path toward PTCB certification. The program emphasizes customer service, accuracy, and regulatory compliance while preparing you for robust roles in pharmacy operations.

Participants are guided by pharmacy leadership in medication dispensing, patient interactions, and system usage, with the goal of earning certification and advancing within Walgreens’