Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming pharmacy technician roles to be more patient-centric, with technicians and apprentices interacting with customers and building strong patient relationships. The program provides the latest technology to support career growth.

Walgreens offers an earn while you learn Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, guiding aspiring technicians toward PTCB certification and a portable credential.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists by entering patient and drug information into pharmacy systems.
• Fill prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring medications; verify accuracy and potential interactions.
• Support inventory management, ordering, receiving, and storing pharmaceuticals.
• Process third-party claims and handle basic clerical duties and cash handling.
• Assist with clinical services and coordination with healthcare providers.

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Flexible schedule

Math skills

Computer skills

Inventory awareness

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Walgreens is transforming pharmacy technician roles to be more patient-centric, with technicians and apprentices interacting with customers and building strong patient relationships. The program provides the latest technology to support career growth.

Walgreens offers an earn while you learn Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, guiding aspiring technicians toward PTCB certification and a portable credential.