Walgreens Boots Alliance - La Marque, TX
posted 5 days ago
Part-time - Entry Level
La Marque, TX
Health and Personal Care Retailers
About the position
The Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship at Walgreens is designed to provide individuals with a comprehensive entry point into a career in healthcare. This role emphasizes patient interaction and relationship building, moving away from a purely transactional environment. The position includes participation in a recognized training program that prepares candidates for certification as Pharmacy Technicians, equipping them with essential skills and knowledge to excel in the pharmacy care 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.
- Assist in filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting, and pouring pharmaceutical drugs.
- Report prescription errors to the pharmacist on duty immediately.
- Register all related sales on the assigned cash register and handle cash as required.
- Process manual claims for third-party program prescription services in a timely manner.
- Assist in inventory management activities, including ordering and unpacking pharmaceuticals.
- Assist in administering clinical services, including collecting and labeling blood/urine samples from patients.
Requirements
- Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
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
- Earn while you learn through the Pharmacy Technician Training Program.
- Opportunities for career advancement and skill development.
