Senior Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care & Ops

Walgreens Co.; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens Co. is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacist in dispensing medications, entering patient data, and maintaining accurate records.

You will assist in inventory management, process prescriptions, and help with patient service in a fast-paced retail pharmacy. The role requires an active PTCB or ExCPT certification, at least one year of pharmacy tech experience, and fluency in English.

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)
• Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens.
• Prefer basic math skills (counting, measuring and weighing medications).
• Prefer basic level PC skills (for example: start up and shut down computer, use mouse to point and click, start and close programs, switch between programs, save files, print documents and/or access information online).
• Prefer the knowledge of store inventory control

Responsibilities

• Assist in the practice of pharmacy under pharmacist supervision.
• Enter patient and drug information in pharmacy systems; verify accuracy and check interactions.
• Fill prescriptions by counting and pouring medications; report prescription errors to the pharmacist on duty.
• Assist in scheduling and maintaining workflow; manage pharmacy inventory and insurance claims.
• Handle cash transactions and assist customers in locating products.
• Support clinical services and Walgreens clinics as required.
• Maintain store cleanliness and order in the Pharmacy Department.

Skills

Fluent English

Education

PTCB or ExCPT certification (except in Puerto Rico)

Job description

Walgreens Co. is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacist in dispensing medications, entering patient data, and maintaining accurate records.

You will assist in inventory management, process prescriptions, and help with patient service in a fast-paced retail pharmacy. The role requires an active PTCB or ExCPT certification, at least one year of pharmacy tech experience, and fluency in English.