Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens

Peoria (IL)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Walgreens in Peoria, IL is seeking a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice to engage customers and build strong patient relationships. The role emphasizes patient-centric service and uses the latest technology to support care goals.

The Walgreens Pharmacy Technician Training Program, recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, offers earn‑while‑learn opportunities and a path to PTCB certification, with supervision and guidance from seasoned staff.

Qualifications

Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Six months of experience in a retail environment preferred.
Prior Walgreens experience preferred.
Good math, computer skills, and knowledge of store inventory control are advantageous.
PTCB certification preferred or pursued through the Walgreens program.

Responsibilities

Assist the pharmacist under supervision in dispensing and accuracy checks.
Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
Handle cash transactions and assist customers with OTC products.
Support inventory management and ordering of pharmaceuticals.
Participate in training programs to earn or maintain PTCB certification.