Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Sulphur (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles to be more patient-centered, with front-and-center customer engagement. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience and the tools to grow, supported by a training program recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor.

The program guides you toward PTCB certification and equips you with skills for pharmacy systems, patient interaction, and career advancement in a fast-paced health-care setting.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Six months of retail experience preferred.
• Prior Walgreens experience preferred.
• Strong math skills for prescriptions.
• Good computer skills and familiarity with store inventory control.
• PTCB certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy.
• Processes prescriptions using pharmacy systems and assists with cashiers when needed.
• Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.

Skills

English proficiency

Flexible schedule

Retail experience

Math skills

Computer skills

Inventory control knowledge

PTCB certification desired

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles to be more patient-centered, with front-and-center customer engagement. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience and the tools to grow, supported by a training program recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor.

The program guides you toward PTCB certification and equips you with skills for pharmacy systems, patient interaction, and career advancement in a fast-paced health-care setting.