Pharmacy Technician Apprentice: Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Town of Montgomery (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earning while learning program

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming pharmacy technician roles toward patient-centred care. As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you’ll interact with customers, build patient relationships, and grow with the latest technology under supervision. Training leads to PTCB certification and career advancement.

The program offers on-the-job learning, real hands-on duties, and opportunities to support pharmacists in dispensing, data entry, and patient care. A strong customer focus is essential.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in dispensing and related tasks.
• Enter patient and drug information into pharmacy systems and process prescriptions.
• Support inventory management and uphold company policies and procedures.
• Provide a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
• Handle cash register duties and assist customers with OTC products.
• Coordinate with physicians and healthcare providers as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Math skills

Computer skills

Inventory control

PTCB certification

Job description

Walgreens is transforming pharmacy technician roles toward patient-centred care. As a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you’ll interact with customers, build patient relationships, and grow with the latest technology under supervision. Training leads to PTCB certification and career advancement.

The program offers on-the-job learning, real hands-on duties, and opportunities to support pharmacists in dispensing, data entry, and patient care. A strong customer focus is essential.