Pharmacy Technician Apprentice - Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is expanding its Pharmacy Technician roles into a patient-centric model, offering hands-on training and an apprenticeship program to pursue PTCB certification. You will interact with customers, support the pharmacist, and develop relationships with patients as part of Walgreens’ care-driven approach.

Whether new to the role or experienced, Walgreens provides learning resources and pathways to certification, emphasizing service, accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail pharmacy

Qualifications

• Fluent English required.
• Willing to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Six months of retail experience preferred.
• Prior Walgreens experience preferred.
• Strong math and computing skills.
• PTCB certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in dispensing and patient interactions.
• Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
• Assist with inventory management, ordering, stocking and cashier duties.
• Handle cash and operate pharmacy cash registers.
• Deliver a positive and distinctive customer experience.

Skills

Fluent English

Math skills

Computer skills

Customer service

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Walgreens is expanding its Pharmacy Technician roles into a patient-centric model, offering hands-on training and an apprenticeship program to pursue PTCB certification. You will interact with customers, support the pharmacist, and develop relationships with patients as part of Walgreens’ care-driven approach.

Whether new to the role or experienced, Walgreens provides learning resources and pathways to certification, emphasizing service, accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail pharmacy