Pharmacy Technician Apprentice – Earn While You Learn

Walgreens Co.; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles into patient-centered positions, offering an earn while you learn apprenticeship that leads toward PTCB certification. The program provides training to handle prescriptions, patient interactions, and pharmacy operations under supervision.

New hires can become certified pharmacy technicians and advance within Walgreens; the apprenticeship covers coursework, on-the-job experience, and ongoing professional development as part of a career path

Qualifications

• Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willing to work flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Six months of experience in a retail environment preferred.
• Prior Walgreens experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under direct supervision in pharmacy duties.
• Process prescriptions using pharmacy information systems and check for accuracy.
• Support inventory management and store operations as needed.
• Provide a distinctive and friendly customer experience and resolve basic customer questions.

Skills

Customer service

Math skills

Computer skills

PTCB certification

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles into patient-centered positions, offering an earn while you learn apprenticeship that leads toward PTCB certification. The program provides training to handle prescriptions, patient interactions, and pharmacy operations under supervision.

New hires can become certified pharmacy technicians and advance within Walgreens; the apprenticeship covers coursework, on-the-job experience, and ongoing professional development as part of a career path