Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

Walgreens; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is transforming the role of Pharmacy Technicians, focusing on patient-centric care. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage with customers while developing strong relationships. With a comprehensive training program recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, you'll gain the skills necessary to excel in the pharmacy field. Whether you're new or experienced, you'll receive the support and tools needed to thrive in your career. Join a team that values your growth and commitment to patient care.

Benefits

Pharmacy Technician Training Program

Career Advancement Opportunities

Latest Technology and Tools

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Assist pharmacists with prescriptions and patient information.
• Engage with customers to provide a delightful experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist in accordance with regulations and policies.
• Use pharmacy systems for processing prescriptions and operations.

Skills

Customer Service

Pharmacy Systems

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Tools

Pharmacy Management Software

Point of Sale Systems

Job description

Our pharmacy technician positions have undergone an exciting transformation, moving from a transaction-based environment to a much more patient-centric one. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you'll be front and center – interacting with our customers and developing strong patient relationships. Pharmacy is the core of our business, and our pharmacy technicians enjoy all the tools and support – including the latest technology – to grow their careers and reach their goals.

Walgreens is proud to invest & champion an “earn while you learn” Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP & Department of Labor. This apprenticeship program provides an entry point to a career in health care by guiding you towards becoming a Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Certified Pharmacy Technician and maintaining the high level of skill required in the pharmacy care industry. It equips you with a nationally recognized, portable credential to help advance your career.

Whether you are new to working in pharmacies or are an experienced Pharmacy Technician, apply now! Walgreens will train you to use your skills and talents to serve and care for our patients and customers. The courses, learning activities, and resources provided in our pharmacy technician training program are designed to give you foundational and advanced knowledge, skills, and on-the-job experiences needed to prepare for certification as a pharmacy technician.

Minimum Responsibilities

1. Assist the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy in accordance with state and federal regulations and company policies.
2. Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information, process prescriptions, and assist with pharmacy operations, including coaching other technicians if PTCB certified.
3. Deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience by engaging customers, resolving issues, and developing strong relationships with valuable customers.