Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

Walgreens; Hogansville (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals for its Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship program. This role emphasizes patient-centric care and offers a unique opportunity to earn while you learn. Participants will receive comprehensive training and support to achieve PTCB certification, enabling them to advance their careers in pharmacy. With a focus on customer relationships and community outreach, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. Flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, ensure that you can balance work and personal commitments while gaining valuable experience.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English is required.
• Retail experience is preferred, especially at Walgreens.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist and perform pharmacy duties as per regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service and build relationships with customers.

Skills

Customer Service

Math Skills

Computer Skills

Fluency in English

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

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Our pharmacy technician positions have undergone an exciting transformation, moving from a transaction-based environment to a more patient-centric focus. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you'll interact directly with customers and develop strong patient relationships. Walgreens supports your growth with advanced technology and comprehensive training.

Walgreens is proud to offer an “earn while you learn” Pharmacy Technician Training Program, recognized by ASHP & the Department of Labor. This program provides a pathway to becoming a certified Pharmacy Technician by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), equipping you with a portable, nationally recognized credential to advance your career.

Whether new or experienced, apply now! Walgreens will train you to serve and care for our patients and customers through courses, activities, and on-the-job experiences that prepare you for certification.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting the pharmacist under supervision, in accordance with regulations, and performing pharmacy duties per company policies.
• Using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information, process prescriptions, and assist with pharmacy operations.
• Providing excellent customer service and building relationships with customers.

Additional duties include:

• Supporting inventory management, handling prescriptions, and maintaining pharmacy cleanliness and order.
• Supporting clinical services and community outreach efforts.

Training & Personal Development

• Earn and maintain PTCB certification through our training program.
• Participate in ongoing training and continuing education to stay current in healthcare and pharmacy practices.
• Work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications:

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English (except in Puerto Rico).
• Prefer six months of retail experience, prior Walgreens experience, good math, and computer skills, and PTCB certification.

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

Compensation ranges from $16.50 to $20/hour, depending on factors like location, skills, and experience. This role remains open until filled. For benefits information, visit jobs.walgreens.com/benefits.