Pharmacy Technician Apprentice – Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Woodcrest Gardens (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens Pharmacy Technician positions emphasize patient-centered care, interacting with customers and building strong patient relationships under pharmacist supervision. The company offers an earn-and-learn Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP and the Dept.

of Labor, guiding you toward PTCB certification and a portable credential. The program provides foundational and advanced knowledge, on-the-job experiences, and opportunities to grow within Walgreens as you support

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Prior retail experience is preferred.
• Ability to perform accurate counting and measuring of medications.
• Strong computer and pharmacy system skills.
• Knowledge of store inventory control is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under direct supervision in dispensing medications and processing prescriptions.
• Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
• Provide a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
• Support inventory management and maintain pharmacy area organization.
• Handle phone calls and clerical duties related to pharmacy operations.

Skills

Fluent English

Flexible schedule

Retail experience

Math skills

Computer skills

Inventory control knowledge

Education

PTCB certification

Job description

Walgreens Pharmacy Technician positions emphasize patient-centered care, interacting with customers and building strong patient relationships under pharmacist supervision. The company offers an earn-and-learn Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP and the Dept.

of Labor, guiding you toward PTCB certification and a portable credential. The program provides foundational and advanced knowledge, on-the-job experiences, and opportunities to grow within Walgreens as you support