Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onCreek Bed Drive, The Exchange, Lancaster County, South Carolina, 29707, United States
Our pharmacy technician positions have undergone an exciting transformation, moving from a transaction-based environment to a much more patient-centric one. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you'll be front and center – interacting with our customers and developing strong patient relationships. Pharmacy is the core of our business, and our pharmacy technicians enjoy all the tools and support – including the latest technology – to grow their careers and reach their goals.
Walgreens is proud to invest & champion an "earn while you learn" Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP & Department of Labor. This apprenticeship program gives you an entry point to a career in health care by guiding you in taking steps towards becoming a Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Certified Pharmacy Technician and helping you maintain the high level of skill required in the pharmacy care industry. Arming you with a nationally recognized, portable credential that will help you advance your career.
Whether you are new to working in pharmacies or are an experienced Pharmacy Technician, Walgreens will train you to use your skills and talents to serve and care for our patients and customers. The courses, learning activities, and resources provided to you in our pharmacy technician training program are designed to give you foundational and advanced knowledge, skills, and on-the-job experiences you need to prepare to become a certified pharmacy technician.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Creek Bed Drive, The Exchange, Lancaster County, South Carolina, 29707, United States
South Carolina
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssist the pharmacist in the practice of pharmacy under direct supervision
- check_circleProcess prescriptions by retrieving, counting, and pouring pharmaceutical drugs
- check_circleEnter patient and drug information into pharmacy systems accurately
- check_circleEngage customers and patients to resolve issues and deliver a positive experience
- check_circleRegister sales on cash registers and handle cash transactions
- check_circleProcess and resubmit manual claims for third-party prescription services
- check_circleSupport inventory management by ordering, unpacking, and storing pharmaceutical shipments
- check_circleMaintain a clean, neat, and orderly pharmacy department environment
Requirements
- verifiedMust be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English
- verifiedWillingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours
- verifiedPTCB certification preferred
Nice to Have
Six months of experience in a retail environment. Prior work experience with Walgreens. Good math skills for filling prescriptions accurately (counting, measuring, and weighing medications). Good computer skills. Knowledge of store inventory control. PTCB certification.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleEarn while you learn Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP & Department of Labor
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Frequently asked questions about Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship at Walgreens
What does a Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship at Walgreens do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship at Walgreens will assist the pharmacist in the practice of pharmacy under direct supervision; process prescriptions by retrieving, counting, and pouring pharmaceutical drugs; enter patient and drug information into pharmacy systems accurately; and engage customers and patients to resolve issues and deliver a positive experience.
What are the requirements for this Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship role?expand_more
Walgreens is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English; Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours; and PTCB certification preferred.
Where is the Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship role at Walgreens located?expand_more
Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship at Walgreens is based in Creek Bed Drive, The Exchange, Lancaster County, South Carolina, 29707, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Walgreens has listed this Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship role?expand_more
Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship at Walgreens typically requires 0.5+ years of relevant experience at the intern level.
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Key skills for Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship at Walgreens include PTCB Certification; English; Math; Computer Skills; and Inventory Control.
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Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship at Walgreens is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.