Senior Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care & Operations

Walgreens; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in dispensing and maintaining pharmacy operations. You will enter patient and drug information, fill prescriptions, and ensure accuracy and safety while handling inventory and supporting clinical services.

Flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends, is required. Candidates must have PTCB or ExCPT certification and be willing to obtain immunization certification within 90 days of hire; prior experience in retail or

Qualifications

• PTCB or ExCPT certification (except in Puerto Rico).
• One year of work experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail or hospital setting.
• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.
• Willingness to obtain active immunization certification within 90 days of hire (except in Community Specialty Pharmacy, Health System Pharmacy locations, or in locations where this role is covered under a collective bargaining agreement)

Responsibilities

• Assist in pharmacy practice under supervision of the pharmacist.
• Enter patient and drug information in pharmacy systems.
• Fill prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs; verify medicine and check interactions.
• Assist in scheduling and maintaining workflow; report prescription errors to pharmacist.
• Lead inventory management: ordering, unpacking, storing pharmaceuticals; manage store KPIs.
• Support clinical services with patient collection and labeling as required; coordinate with Walgreens healthcare providers.

Skills

English fluency

Flexible schedule

Attention to detail

Education

PTCB or ExCPT Certification

Job description

Walgreens is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in dispensing and maintaining pharmacy operations. You will enter patient and drug information, fill prescriptions, and ensure accuracy and safety while handling inventory and supporting clinical services.

Flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends, is required. Candidates must have PTCB or ExCPT certification and be willing to obtain immunization certification within 90 days of hire; prior experience in retail or