Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

Walgreens Boots Alliance • Edison, NJ

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About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship at Walgreens is designed to provide a patient-centric experience in the pharmacy environment. This role involves assisting pharmacists in various pharmacy duties while engaging with customers to enhance their experience. The apprenticeship program offers training and support to help individuals become certified pharmacy technicians, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in the healthcare field.

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.

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 the practice of pharmacy in accordance with state, federal, and company policy.
• Perform duties assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist, and Store Manager.
• 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 with inventory management activities, including ordering and unpacking pharmaceuticals.
• Assist in administering clinical services, including collecting and labeling blood/urine samples from patients.
• Develop and maintain good relationships with the local medical community.
• Ensure the Pharmacy Department is stocked and clean.

Benefits

• Earn while you learn training program recognized by ASHP & Department of Labor.
• Opportunities for career advancement through certification.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Health and Personal Care Retailers
• Education Level: No Education Listed