Pharmacy Technician Apprentice – Patient Care & Training

Walgreens; Town of Highland (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earn while you learn

PTCB certification support

Job summary

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles to be more patient-centric, combining hands-on training with real patient interaction. The Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice path emphasizes learning and growth through a structured program, with support for certification and ongoing education.

This role focuses on assisting pharmacists, using pharmacy systems, and delivering a distinctive customer experience while advancing toward PTCB certification and broader responsibilities within

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
• PTCB certification preferred or pursued through Walgreens program.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under direct supervision in dispensing prescriptions.
• Enter patient and drug information into pharmacy systems and help with inventory.
• Deliver a friendly, exceptional customer experience.
• Support training and certification efforts under supervision.

Job description

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles to be more patient-centric, combining hands-on training with real patient interaction. The Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice path emphasizes learning and growth through a structured program, with support for certification and ongoing education.

This role focuses on assisting pharmacists, using pharmacy systems, and delivering a distinctive customer experience while advancing toward PTCB certification and broader responsibilities within