Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onWagon Trail, Mountain Brook, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35801, United States
About the Role
Walgreens pharmacy technician positions have undergone an exciting transformation, moving from a transaction-based environment to a much more patient-centric one. As a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you will be front and center, interacting with customers and developing strong patient relationships. Pharmacy is the core of our business, and our technicians enjoy all the tools and support—including the latest technology—to grow their careers and reach their goals.
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 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.
Training & Development
Walgreens is proud to invest and champion an "earn while you learn" Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP and the 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. The program arms you with a nationally recognized, portable credential that will help you advance your career while helping you maintain the high level of skill required in the pharmacy care industry.
Our Culture & Commitment
We are committed to delivering a distinctive and delightful customer experience. You will model and share customer service best practices with all team members, including interpersonal habits like greeting, eye contact, and courtesy, as well as Walgreens service traits such as offering help proactively and servicing until satisfied. We foster an environment where you develop strong relationships with our most valuable customers and maintain respectful relationships with coworkers.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Walgreens is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Wagon Trail, Mountain Brook, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35801, United States
Huntsville, Alabama
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_circleAssist in administering clinical services such as collecting blood or urine samples
- check_circleProcess and resubmit manual claims for third-party prescription services
- check_circleSupport inventory management by ordering, unpacking, and storing pharmaceutical shipments
- check_circleMaintain pharmacy department cleanliness and ensure adequate supply levels
Requirements
- verifiedMust be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English
- verifiedWillingness to work flexible schedule including evening and weekend hours
- verifiedPrefer six months of experience in a retail environment
- verifiedPrefer good math skills
- verifiedPrefer good computer skills
- verifiedPrefer knowledge of store inventory control
- verifiedPrefer PTCB certification
Nice to Have
Six months of experience in a retail environment. Prior work experience with Walgreens. Good math skills for filling prescriptions accurately. 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 Laborcheck_circleSupport to obtain nationally recognized PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician credential
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In this Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship at Walgreens role, you 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.
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To qualify for the Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship at Walgreens position, applicants should have: Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English; Willingness to work flexible schedule including evening and weekend hours; Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment; Prefer good math skills; Prefer good computer skills; and Prefer knowledge of store inventory control.
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Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship at Walgreens is based in Wagon Trail, Mountain Brook, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35801, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Walgreens has listed this Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship role as on-site.
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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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