Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

Walgreens; Spring Grove (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals for the Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship role. This position focuses on patient-centric care, allowing you to build strong relationships while gaining valuable experience. You will receive comprehensive training to help you achieve PTCB certification, ensuring you meet high industry standards. With a supportive environment and advanced tools, this apprenticeship is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in the pharmacy field. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and customers alike.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in English and willing to work flexible hours.
• Preferred: Six months retail experience and PTCB certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist in practicing pharmacy according to regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service and support pharmacy operations.

Skills

Customer Service

Pharmacy Operations

Math Skills

Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

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Overview

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

Walgreens offers an “earn while you learn” Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP & Department of Labor. This program guides you towards becoming a PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician and maintaining high industry standards, providing you a portable, nationally recognized credential to advance your career.

Who Should Apply

Whether new or experienced, you will be trained to serve and care for our patients and customers through comprehensive courses and on-the-job experiences.

Responsibilities

1. Assist the pharmacist in practicing pharmacy according to state and federal regulations, under supervision.
2. Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information, process prescriptions, and assist with pharmacy operations.
3. Provide excellent customer service, resolving issues and developing relationships.
4. Support pharmacy operations, including prescription filling, inventory management, and clerical duties.
5. Support clinical services and maintain compliance with policies.

Training & Development

• Earn and maintain PTCB certification; attend training and acquire continuing education credits.
• Must be fluent in English; willingness to work flexible hours.
• Preferred: Six months retail experience, prior Walgreens experience, good math and computer skills, and PTCB certification.

Additional Information

We consider employment of qualified applicants regardless of arrest and conviction records. Walgreens is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Compensation ranges from $16.50 to $20 per hour, depending on various factors. This role remains open until filled. For benefits, visit jobs.walgreens.com/benefits.