Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

$34,320 - $41,600/Yr

Walgreens Boots Alliance - Roseville, MN

Part-time - Entry Level

Roseville, MN

Health and Personal Care Retailers

About the position

The Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship at Walgreens offers an entry-level opportunity to build a career in healthcare. This role focuses on patient-centric service, allowing technicians to engage with customers and assist them in their health journeys. The apprenticeship program provides training and support to help individuals become certified pharmacy technicians, equipping them with essential skills and knowledge for success in the pharmacy industry.

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 assigned cash register and handle cash as required.
• Assist in inventory management activities, including ordering and unpacking pharmaceuticals.
• Assist pharmacist in administering clinical services as required.
• Maintain a clean and orderly Pharmacy Department.

Requirements

• Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Ability to assist the pharmacist in various pharmacy duties.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of pharmacy systems.

Nice-to-haves

• Six months of experience in a retail environment.
• Prior work experience with Walgreens.
• Good math skills for accurately filling prescriptions.
• Knowledge of store inventory control.
• PTCB certification.

Benefits

• Earn while you learn Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP & Department of Labor.
• Opportunity to earn college credit hours through the apprenticeship program.
• Access to training and continuing education credits.