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Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

+6 months years
$16.5 - $20 / Hourly
10 Jan. 6, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Pharmacy Technician/Apprentice

Location: Various Walgreens locations
Salary Range: $16.50–$20/hour


Overview

Walgreens Pharmacy Technician positions have evolved into a patient-centric role, providing direct support to pharmacists and engaging with patients to deliver exceptional care. Whether new to pharmacy or experienced, you'll receive training and resources to grow within the field, culminating in a nationally recognized PTCB certification.


Key Responsibilities

Customer Experience

  • Greet and assist customers and patients, ensuring positive experiences.
  • Model and promote excellent customer service practices among team members.
  • Develop relationships with key customers to enhance loyalty.

Pharmacy Operations

  • Assist pharmacists in dispensing medications while adhering to state and federal regulations.
  • Enter and verify patient and prescription information using Walgreens pharmacy systems.
  • Help manage workflow, schedule tasks, and maintain inventory.
  • Report and follow up on prescription errors as part of the Quality Improvement Program.
  • Handle manual claims for third-party services and complete clerical duties.
  • Support clinical services, such as labeling patient samples or assisting with Walgreens healthcare clinics.
  • Collaborate with local medical professionals to build community relationships.
  • Maintain a clean and organized pharmacy environment.

Training and Development

  • Enroll in Walgreens’ "earn while you learn" Pharmacy Technician Training Program, accredited by ASHP & the Department of Labor.
  • Complete coursework, training activities, and on-the-job experiences to prepare for PTCB certification.
  • Stay updated on healthcare and pharmacy advancements through training and continuing education.

Basic Qualifications

  • Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking).
  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Six months of retail experience (preferred).
  • Prior Walgreens experience (preferred).
  • Strong math and computer skills.
  • Knowledge of inventory control practices.
  • PTCB certification or willingness to earn certification.

Why Walgreens?

  • Training Program: Hands-on experience and structured learning leading to PTCB certification.
  • Career Growth: Tools and resources to advance in the healthcare and pharmacy sectors.
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits: Explore Walgreens benefits at jobs.walgreens.com/benefits.

Application Information

Walgreens is an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, including those with arrest and conviction records, disabilities, and veteran status.

Apply today and start your career in pharmacy care!