Pharmacy Technician Apprentice: Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Town of Waverly (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens seeks a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice to join our customer‑facing team. You will engage with patients and learn under supervision, while building strong relationships and gaining hands-on experience in a technology-enabled pharmacy.

The role emphasizes accuracy, service quality, and adherence to policies. The Walgreens training program offers an earn‑while‑learn path toward PTCB certification, through structured coursework, on‑the‑job coaching, and professional development.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Retail experience is preferred, especially in pharmacy or customer service.
• Good math, computer skills, and accuracy in handling prescriptions.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists under supervision and support pharmacy operations.
• Process prescriptions and maintain patient information in pharmacy systems.
• Deliver a positive customer experience and build patient relationships.
• Support inventory management and cash handling at the register.

Skills

English proficiency

Customer service

Communication

Math skills

Cash handling

POS systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Cash registers

Job description

Walgreens seeks a Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice to join our customer‑facing team. You will engage with patients and learn under supervision, while building strong relationships and gaining hands-on experience in a technology-enabled pharmacy.

The role emphasizes accuracy, service quality, and adherence to policies. The Walgreens training program offers an earn‑while‑learn path toward PTCB certification, through structured coursework, on‑the‑job coaching, and professional development.