Pharmacy Technician Apprentice - Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens in Portland, OR seeks motivated Pharmacy Techs and Apprentices to join a patient-centered team. You will interact with customers, support pharmacists, and use modern pharmacy technology to grow professionally.

The program emphasizes earning while learning with ASHP and Department of Labor recognition, guiding you toward PTCB certification and broader career growth in pharmacy care.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and perform duties under pharmacist supervision.
• Demonstrated customer service skills in a retail or healthcare setting.
• PTCB certification or willingness to obtain certification.
• Strong math skills for accurate dispensing and cash handling.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist in dispensing and patient care under supervision.
• Process prescriptions, verify accuracy, and check for potential drug interactions.
• Provide a high level of customer service and engage with patients.
• Help maintain pharmacy inventory and stock levels.
• Support cash handling and register operations during shifts.
• Participate in ongoing training to obtain/maintain PTCB certification.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Customer service

PTCB certification

Cash handling

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Cash registers

Job description

Walgreens in Portland, OR seeks motivated Pharmacy Techs and Apprentices to join a patient-centered team. You will interact with customers, support pharmacists, and use modern pharmacy technology to grow professionally.

The program emphasizes earning while learning with ASHP and Department of Labor recognition, guiding you toward PTCB certification and broader career growth in pharmacy care.