Walgreens Boots Alliance - Stevensville, MI
posted 4 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Stevensville, MI
Health and Personal Care Retailers
About the position
The Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship at Walgreens is designed to transition pharmacy technicians from a transaction-based environment to a patient-centric role. This position emphasizes customer interaction and relationship building while providing the necessary training and support to become a certified pharmacy technician. The apprenticeship program is recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, offering a pathway to a career in healthcare with a focus on skill development and certification.
Responsibilities
- Assist the pharmacist in the practice of pharmacy under direct supervision.
- Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
- Engage customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services.
- Model and share customer service best practices with team members.
- Perform duties assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist, and Store Manager.
- Report prescription errors to the pharmacist on duty and adhere to company policies regarding pharmacy errors.
- Register all related sales on the cash register and handle cash as required.
- Process manual claims for third-party prescription services in a timely manner.
- Assist in inventory management activities, including ordering and storing pharmaceuticals.
- Assist the pharmacist in administering clinical services as required.
- Maintain a clean and orderly Pharmacy Department.
Requirements
- Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
- Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Nice-to-haves
- Six months of experience in a retail environment.
- Prior work experience with Walgreens.
- Good math skills for accurately filling prescriptions.
- Good computer skills.
- Knowledge of store inventory control.
- PTCB certification.
Benefits
- Flexible hours
- Training and development opportunities
- Earn while you learn program
- Health insurance options
- Employee discounts
