Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Ventnor City (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles into a patient-centric career path with strong training and advancement opportunities. Pharmacy Technician and Apprentice positions offer hands-on interaction with customers and a clear path toward Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification.

The program emphasizes learning through Walgreens’ apprenticeship, hospital community engagement, and practical experience in a fast-paced pharmacy environment designed to grow

Qualifications

• Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
• Prior Walgreens experience is a plus.
• Good math skills for prescription counting and measuring.
• Proficient with computers and store inventory systems.
• Knowledge of pharmacy inventory control is a plus.
• PTCB certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist in the practice of pharmacy under direct supervision.
• Enter patient and drug information in pharmacy systems and process prescriptions.
• Support a friendly, distinctive Walgreens customer experience.
• Handle cash registers and OTC guidance when appropriate.
• Assist with inventory management and medication stocking.
• Coordinate with clinicians and external providers as needed.

Skills

Fluent English

Customer service

Math skills

Computer skills

Inventory awareness

Education

PTCB certification

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles into a patient-centric career path with strong training and advancement opportunities. Pharmacy Technician and Apprentice positions offer hands-on interaction with customers and a clear path toward Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification.

The program emphasizes learning through Walgreens’ apprenticeship, hospital community engagement, and practical experience in a fast-paced pharmacy environment designed to grow