Talent.com
Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship
Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech ApprenticeshipWALGREENS • Advance, North Carolina, US
Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

WALGREENS • Advance, North Carolina, US
4 days ago
Job type
  • Internship
Job description

Our pharmacy technician positions have undergone an exciting transformation, moving from a transaction-based environment to a much more patient-centric one. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you'll be front and center - interacting with our customers and developing strong patient relationships. Pharmacy is the core of our business, and our pharmacy technicians enjoy all the tools and support - including the latest technology - to grow their careers and reach their goals.

Walgreens is proud to invest & champion an "earn while you learn" Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP & 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 and helping you maintain the high level of skill required in the pharmacy care industry. Arming you with a nationally recognized, portable credential that will help you advance your career.

Whether you are new to working in pharmacies or are an experienced Pharmacy Technician Apply Now! 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 to you 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.

  • In accordance with state and federal regulations, assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy. Assists the pharmacist in the performance of other Pharmacy Department duties in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
  • Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions. If PTCB certified, assists with and coaches pharmacy technicians in the operation of pharmacy systems and cashiers in the operation of the pharmacy cash registers.
  • Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.

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.
  • Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.).
  • Develops strong relationships with most valuable customers.
  • Operations

  • Under the supervision by the pharmacist, assist in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with state, federal, and company policy. Reviews and complies with the Walgreen Co. Pharmacy Code of Conduct.
  • Performs duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions. Assists pharmacists in scheduling and maintaining work flow.
  • Reports, immediately, prescription errors to pharmacist on duty and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.
  • Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities.
  • Responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned cash register, collects and handles cash as required. Takes customer to OTC aisle when possible to assist in locating products.
  • Handles telephone calls that do not require personal attention of the pharmacist, including those to physicians.
  • Processes (corrects and resubmits) manual claims for third party program prescription services in a timely and efficient manner, and performs other clerical duties, as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager.
  • Assists and supports Pharmacy Department on inventory management activities, such as, ordering, unpacking, checking and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals. Maintains knowledge of Company asset protection techniques, and files claims for warehouse overages (merchandise received, but not billed), shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or damaged goods involving Rx drugs.
  • May assist pharmacist in administering clinical services including the collection and proper labeling of blood / urine samples from patients and other clinical services as required; assists pharmacy staff in coordination of clinical services, Walgreens healthcare clinics and external providers.
  • Assists Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in developing and maintaining good relationships with the local medical community, including physicians, nurses, and other health care providers, by medical provider detailing and outreach to health groups, retirement homes, nursing homes, and other forums for enhancing growth opportunities.
  • Assists with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring the Pharmacy Department is stocked with adequate supplies, clean, neat and orderly in condition and appearance.
  • Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers.
  • Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned.
  • Training & Personal Development

  • Earns and maintains PTCB certification through the designated PTCB training program and / or state required certification / registration. Otherwise, earns PTCB certification as condition of promotion to senior technician.
  • Attends training requested by Manager and acquires continuing education credits. Maintains knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy, including latest news and developments.
  • Basic Qualifications

  • Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico)
  • Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
  • Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens.
  • Prefer good math skills so they can fill prescriptions accurately, including counting, measuring and weighing medications.
  • Prefer good computer skills.
  • Prefer the knowledge of store inventory control.
  • Prefer PTCB certification.
  • We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

    An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans.

    The actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com / benefits (https : / / jobs.walgreens.com / benefits) . If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com / benefits

    Salary Range : $17 - $20.5 / Hourly

    Create a job alert for this search

    Pharmacy Technician • Advance, North Carolina, US

    Related jobs
    Want Cash Jobs? Earn With Uber Instead

    Want Cash Jobs? Earn With Uber Instead

    Uber eats • Denton, NC, US
    Full-time +1
    Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Outpatient Psychiatry Opportunity in the Phoenix Area

    Outpatient Psychiatry Opportunity in the Phoenix Area

    AMN Healthcare • Mooresville, US
    Full-time
    Job Description & Requirements.Outpatient Psychiatry Opportunity in the Phoenix Area.StartDate : ASAP Pay Rate : $300000. A rapidly growing mental health organization is expanding into the Phoenix are...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Faculty - Electrical Systems Technology (adjunct)

    Faculty - Electrical Systems Technology (adjunct)

    InsideHigherEd • Salisbury, North Carolina, United States
    Part-time
    Faculty - Electrical Systems Technology (adjunct).Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is seeking part-time Electrical Systems Technology Instructors. A part-time faculty member is employed to provide d...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Faculty - Engineering Technology (Adjunct)

    Faculty - Engineering Technology (Adjunct)

    InsideHigherEd • Salisbury, North Carolina, United States
    Part-time
    Faculty - Engineering Technology (Adjunct).Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is seeking part-time Engineering Technology Instructors to teach classes in the Electronics, Mechanical, and Mechatronics...Show more
    Last updated: 27 days ago • Promoted
    Radiologic Technologist - UNC Urgent Care West Rockingham

    Radiologic Technologist - UNC Urgent Care West Rockingham

    UNC Health Care • Mayodan, NC, United States
    Full-time
    Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Performs patient assessments and.Evalua...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Certified Pharmacy Technician

    Certified Pharmacy Technician

    WALGREENS • Clemmons, North Carolina, US
    Full-time
    In accordance with state and federal regulations, assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy. Assists the pharmacist in the performance of other Pharmacy Departmen...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Pharmacy Technician – 1st Shift

    Pharmacy Technician – 1st Shift

    Medipack Pharmacy • Winston-Salem, North Carolina
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Pharmacy Technician – 1st Shift.Medipack Pharmacy – Winston-Salem, NC.West Point Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27103.Join a trusted local pharmacy that prides itself on accuracy, compass...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago
    Certified Pharmacy Technician

    Certified Pharmacy Technician

    Walgreens • South Lexington, NC, United States
    Full-time
    In accordance with state and federal regulations, assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy. Assists the pharmacist in the performance of other Pharmacy Departmen...Show more
    Last updated: 7 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    HOME CARE PHYSICAL THERAPIST PT

    HOME CARE PHYSICAL THERAPIST PT

    Liberty Health • Mount Airy, NC, US
    Full-time
    HOME CARE PHYSICAL THERAPIST PT.Our healthcare professionals are dedicated to offering recovery with independence to our patients. We are currently seeking an experienced : .HOME CARE PHYSICAL THERAPI...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Sterile Processing Technician, Certified

    Sterile Processing Technician, Certified

    Duke Clinical Research Institute • Mooresville, NC, United States
    Full-time
    At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and disc...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Local Contract Echo-Vascular Technician

    Local Contract Echo-Vascular Technician

    Host Healthcare • High Point, NC, US
    Full-time
    Host Healthcare is seeking a local contract Echo-Vascular Technician for a local contract job in High Point, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements.Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Advanced Manufacturing Trainer - Okuma Training Center (PT)

    Advanced Manufacturing Trainer - Okuma Training Center (PT)

    InsideHigherEd • Salisbury, North Carolina, United States
    Part-time
    Advanced Manufacturing Trainer - Okuma Training Center (PT).Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Trainer with the primary focus of coordination, management, and ins...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Medical Assistant / Technician

    Medical Assistant / Technician

    US Navy • Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States
    Part-time
    As Sailors, we rely on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy.As a Hospital Corpsman, you fulfill that critical role by assisting in a wide range of departments and ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Faculty - Chemistry (Adjunct)

    Faculty - Chemistry (Adjunct)

    InsideHigherEd • Salisbury, North Carolina, United States
    Part-time
    Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is seeking a Part-time Chemistry Instructor.Courses that might be taught include Foundations of Chemistry, Introduction to Chemistry, Organic and Biochemistry, Gene...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Faculty - Cosmetology (adjunct)

    Faculty - Cosmetology (adjunct)

    InsideHigherEd • Salisbury, North Carolina, United States
    Part-time
    Faculty - Cosmetology (adjunct).Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is seeking adjunct Cosmetology Instructors to teach courses as needed for Spring, Summer and Fall 2025 semesters.The Cosmetology Ins...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Pharmacy Technician 1 / 2, PRN

    Pharmacy Technician 1 / 2, PRN

    Duke Clinical Research Institute • Mooresville, NC, United States
    Full-time
    At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and disc...Show more
    Last updated: 21 days ago • Promoted
    Nuclear Medicine Technologist, PRN

    Nuclear Medicine Technologist, PRN

    Duke Health • Mooresville, NC, US
    Full-time
    At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and disc...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Nuclear Medicine Technologist, PRN

    Nuclear Medicine Technologist, PRN

    Duke Clinical Research Institute • Mooresville, NC, United States
    Full-time
    At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and disc...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted