Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens; New Castle (DE); On-site; USD 25,830 - 33,751; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy chain is seeking a Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists, engage with customers, and ensure compliance with regulations. This full-time position requires PTCB certification, strong communication skills, and a willingness to work on a flexible schedule. Located in Delaware, this role offers a dynamic environment focused on patient care.

Qualifications

• One year of work experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail or hospital setting.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Willingness to obtain an active immunization certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Engage customers and patients, providing assistance and resolving issues.
• Assist the pharmacist in the practice of pharmacy and compliance with regulations.
• Maintain relationships with local medical community and ensure Pharmacy Department is orderly.

Skills

PTCB or ExCPT certification

Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English

Good math skills

Basic PC skills

Job description

Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician - Walgreens

As a Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician at Walgreens, you will work under direct supervision to assist pharmacists in the practice of pharmacy and other Pharmacy Department duties. You will use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions while ensuring compliance with state, federal, and company regulations.

Base Pay Range

$18.75/hr – $24.50/hr

Job Responsibilities

• Engage customers and patients, greet them, offer assistance with products and services, resolve customer issues, and answer questions.
• Model customer service best practices and deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
• Develop strong relationships with most valuable customers.
• Assist the pharmacist in the practice of pharmacy, review and comply with the Walgreens Pharmacy Code of Conduct.
• Enter patient and drug information into pharmacy systems, fill prescriptions, verify medicine, check for interactions.
• Report prescription errors immediately to pharmacist on duty and adhere to policies.
• Adhere to Good Faith Dispensing policy during prescription dispensing.
• Register all sales on assigned cash register, handle cash, and guide customers to OTC aisle.
• Handle telephone calls that do not require pharmacist's personal attention, including calls to physicians.
• Process manual claims for third‑party prescription services.
• Assist with inventory management, ordering, unpacking, and storing pharmaceuticals.
• Assist pharmacist with clinical services such as collecting and labeling samples.
• Maintain relationships with local medical community and external providers.
• Ensure the Pharmacy Department is stocked, clean, and orderly.
• Maintain respectful relationships with coworkers and comply with all policies.
• Complete special assignments and other tasks as assigned.

Training & Personal Development

• Earn and maintain PTCB certification through the designated training program.
• Attend training, complete PPLs requested by Manager, and obtain continuing education credits.

Basic Qualifications

• PTCB or ExCPT certification (except in Puerto Rico).
• One year of work experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail or hospital setting.
• Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Willingness to obtain an active immunization certification within 90 days of hire (with listed exceptions).

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior work experience with Walgreens.
• Good math skills (counting, measuring, weighing medications).
• Basic PC skills (startup/shutdown computer, use mouse, print documents, access information online).
• Knowledge of store inventory control.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.

Benefits

To review benefits, please visit jobs.walgreens.com/benefits.

Other Information

The role will remain open until filled.

Seniority Level

Not Applicable

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider