Pharmacy Technician Apprentice - Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Town of Canandaigua (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming the pharmacy technician role to be more patient-centric, placing you at the front line to interact with customers and build strong patient relationships through new training and a recognized apprenticeship.

The program supports earning while learning, guiding you toward PTCB certification and career growth in a tech-enabled pharmacy environment that prioritizes patient care and service.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willing to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Preferred: six months of retail experience.
• PTCB certification preferred.
• Prior Walgreens experience preferred.
• Good math skills for counting and weighing medications.
• Good computer skills and knowledge of store inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in the practice of pharmacy and related duties.
• Process prescriptions using pharmacy systems and enter patient and drug information.
• Support inventory management, ordering, receiving, and stocking of pharmaceuticals.
• Provide excellent customer service and help patients with questions and product needs.

Skills

Fluent English

Math skills

Computer skills

Customer service

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Cash registers

Job description

Walgreens is transforming the pharmacy technician role to be more patient-centric, placing you at the front line to interact with customers and build strong patient relationships through new training and a recognized apprenticeship.

The program supports earning while learning, guiding you toward PTCB certification and career growth in a tech-enabled pharmacy environment that prioritizes patient care and service.