Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

About the role

Step behind the counter as a pharmacy technician / pharm tech apprenticeship, and you'll always be front and center. Each day offers new opportunities to build relationships and help customers, making their lives more joyful through better health.

Responsibilities

• Assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy.
• Uses pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
• Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
• Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services.
• Resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience.
• Assists in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with state, federal, and company policy.
• Performs duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist, and Store Manager.
• Reports prescription errors to pharmacist on duty and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.
• Handles telephone calls that do not require personal attention of the pharmacist.
• Processes manual claims for third-party program prescription services in a timely and efficient manner.
• Assists with inventory management activities, such as ordering, unpacking, checking, and storing shipments of pharmaceuticals.
• Supports Pharmacy Department on inventory management activities, including developing and maintaining good relationships with the local medical community.
• Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Basic qualifications include fluency in English, willingness to work flexible hours, and a desire to learn and grow.

Skills

• Communicator
• Compassionate
• Detail-oriented
• Trustworthy
• Problem Solver
• Responsible

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance*
• Prescription coverage
• Retail Savings Plan (401(k))
• Employee discount
• Work & life resources
• Career development programs

*with a 30-hour work week

Pay

$17 - $20.5 / Hourly

Schedule

• Full-time or part-time
• Weekends, Days, Nights

Training & Personal Development

• Earns and maintains PTCB certification through the designated PTCB training program and/or state required certification/registration.
• Attends training requested by Manager and acquires continuing education credits.
• Maintains knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy, including latest news and developments.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Walgreens is an equal opportunity employer, including disability/veterans.