Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

Walgreens; Fuquay-Varina (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Pharmacy Technicians and Apprentices to join their team. This role emphasizes patient care and customer interaction, providing a unique opportunity to grow within the pharmacy field. With a comprehensive training program recognized by industry standards, you will earn while you learn, gaining essential skills and knowledge to prepare for PTCB certification. The position offers flexible hours and a supportive environment, making it ideal for both new and experienced applicants looking to advance their careers in pharmacy care.

Qualifications

• Assisting pharmacists in pharmacy practice while following regulations.
• Maintaining PTCB certification and attending training sessions.

Responsibilities

• Processing prescriptions and assisting with pharmacy operations.
• Delivering excellent customer service and resolving issues.

Skills

Customer Service

Pharmacy Operations

Mathematical Skills

Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

PTCB Certification

Tools

Pharmacy Systems

Job description

Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

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Our pharmacy technician positions have evolved from transaction-based to patient-centric roles. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you'll interact directly with customers and build strong patient relationships. Walgreens supports your career growth with advanced technology and comprehensive training.

We offer an “earn while you learn” Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP & Department of Labor, guiding you toward PTCB certification and a successful career in pharmacy care.

Whether you're new or experienced, Walgreens will train you to serve and care for patients effectively. Our program provides foundational and advanced knowledge, skills, and on-the-job experience to prepare you for certification.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting pharmacists under supervision in pharmacy practice, following state and federal regulations.
• Using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information, process prescriptions, and assist with pharmacy operations.
• Delivering excellent customer service, resolving issues, and developing customer relationships.

Additional duties:

• Handling prescription errors, maintaining pharmacy inventory, supporting clinical services, and ensuring a clean, organized pharmacy environment.

Training & Personal Development:

• Maintaining PTCB certification, attending training, and acquiring continuing education credits.
• Working flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Preferred: six months retail experience, prior Walgreens experience, good math and computer skills, and PTCB certification.

We consider applicants with arrest and conviction records. Walgreens is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.

Compensation ranges from $16.50 to $20 per hour, depending on various factors. This role remains open until filled. Benefits details are available at jobs.walgreens.com/benefits.