Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; North Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its Pharmacy Technician roles to be more patient-centric. As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you’ll interact with customers, build relationships, and use the latest technology to support patients and grow your career.

The program offers an “earn while you learn” pathway recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, guiding you toward PTCB certification and a portable credential to advance in healthcare.

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 accurate prescription filling.
• Good computer skills and knowledge of store inventory control is a plus.
• PTCB certification preferred / pursued.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist under supervision in pharmacy duties and policy compliance.
• Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
• Enter patient data and inventory tasks, assist with scheduling workflow.
• Engage customers to deliver a positive, distinctive Walgreens experience.
• Maintain accuracy in counting and pouring medications and ensure safety checks.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Math skills

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Cash registers

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its Pharmacy Technician roles to be more patient-centric. As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you’ll interact with customers, build relationships, and use the latest technology to support patients and grow your career.

The program offers an “earn while you learn” pathway recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, guiding you toward PTCB certification and a portable credential to advance in healthcare.