Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Wood River (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is seeking Pharmacy Technician staff and Apprentices to engage with customers, support the pharmacist, and develop patient relationships in a dynamic, technology-enabled setting.

The role emphasizes training through the ASHP/DOL-acknowledged program, with opportunities to become PTCB certified and advance within the Walgreens pharmacy team. Training, supervision, and career growth are central to the program.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Six months of experience in a retail environment preferred.
• Prior Walgreens experience preferred.
• Good math and computer skills; knowledge of inventory control helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in pharmacy tasks.
• Process prescriptions and enter patient and drug information.
• Provide excellent customer service and build patient relationships.
• Support inventory management and cash handling activities.
• Adhere to company policies and participate in training.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Flexibility

Math skills

Willingness to learn

Education

PTCB Certification

Job description

Walgreens is seeking Pharmacy Technician staff and Apprentices to engage with customers, support the pharmacist, and develop patient relationships in a dynamic, technology-enabled setting.

The role emphasizes training through the ASHP/DOL-acknowledged program, with opportunities to become PTCB certified and advance within the Walgreens pharmacy team. Training, supervision, and career growth are central to the program.