Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Reading (MA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming pharmacy technician roles toward patient-centered care, offering on-the-job training and an earned-while-you-learn pathway. Apprenticeship supports pursuing PTCB certification while gaining hands-on experience in a busy pharmacy environment.

Technicians work under supervision to assist pharmacists with prescriptions, customer service, and daily operations, leveraging the latest technology to support patient relationships and ensure accurate dispensing and billing.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• PTCB certification is pursued or obtained as part of the program.
• Flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in practice of pharmacy and enter patient and drug information.
• Process prescriptions and help with third-party claims and cash register transactions.
• Maintain inventory and assist with stock management and organization of supplies.
• Support pharmacy staff in coordinating clinical services and customer care.
• Deliver a positive, patient-centered experience and build relationships with customers.

Skills

English fluency

PTCB certification pursuit

Job description

Walgreens is transforming pharmacy technician roles toward patient-centered care, offering on-the-job training and an earned-while-you-learn pathway. Apprenticeship supports pursuing PTCB certification while gaining hands-on experience in a busy pharmacy environment.

Technicians work under supervision to assist pharmacists with prescriptions, customer service, and daily operations, leveraging the latest technology to support patient relationships and ensure accurate dispensing and billing.