Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - Earn While You Learn

Walgreens; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is seeking a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice in Oakland, CA. This role centers on patient-facing customer service and learning through the Walgreens Pharmacy Technician Training Program, recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor.

The apprenticeship guides you toward becoming a PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician with a portable credential to advance in health care. Walgreens provides hands-on training, encompassing foundational to advanced knowledge, with

Qualifications

• External Basic Qualifications: fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English; willingness to work flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment and prior Walgreens experience, if possible.
• Desire to obtain PTCB certification and advance to senior technician through training program.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under supervision in the practice of pharmacy and other duties per company policies.
• Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions; support technicians as needed.
• Provide a distinctive and delightful customer experience and maintain accuracy in dispensing and documentation.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Walgreens is seeking a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice in Oakland, CA. This role centers on patient-facing customer service and learning through the Walgreens Pharmacy Technician Training Program, recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor.

The apprenticeship guides you toward becoming a PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician with a portable credential to advance in health care. Walgreens provides hands-on training, encompassing foundational to advanced knowledge, with