Pharmacy Technician Apprentice — Earn While You Learn & Grow

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

Job summary

Walgreens is seeking a Pharmacy Technician or Technician Apprentice who will be at the center of patient care, interacting with customers and building relationships. The program emphasizes earning while learning and pursuing PTCB certification, supported by ASHP and the Department of Labor.

Get trained to assist pharmacists, handle prescriptions, and participate in pharmacy operations while advancing toward professional credentials and a rewarding career in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekend hours.
• Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
• Prefer prior work experience with Walgreens.
• Prefer good math skills to fill prescriptions accurately.
• Prefer good computer skills and familiarity with store inventory control.
• PTCB certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under direct supervision in the practice of pharmacy.
• Process prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring medications using pharmacy systems.
• Maintain accurate patient and drug information in pharmacy systems.
• Assist with cash handling and cashier operations at the point of sale.
• Support inventory management: ordering, unpacking, stocking, and records.
• Assist with clinical services coordination and interdepartmental communication as needed.

Skills

PTCB certification

English fluency

Flexible schedule

Customer service

Retail experience

Math skills

Computer skills

Pharmacy systems

Tools

Cash registers

Pharmacy software

Job description

Walgreens is seeking a Pharmacy Technician or Technician Apprentice who will be at the center of patient care, interacting with customers and building relationships. The program emphasizes earning while learning and pursuing PTCB certification, supported by ASHP and the Department of Labor.

Get trained to assist pharmacists, handle prescriptions, and participate in pharmacy operations while advancing toward professional credentials and a rewarding career in healthcare.