Certified Pharmacy Technician

Certified Pharmacy Technician n a team that delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience while supporting pharmacy operations.

$20.50/hr – $24.00/hr

• Assist the pharmacist under direct supervision in the practice of pharmacy, following state, federal, and company regulations.
• Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information, process prescriptions, and ensure accurate entry of data.
• Co‑coach pharmacy technicians and cashiers in the operation of pharmacy systems and pharmacy cash registers (if PTCB certified).
• Handle customer interactions by greeting and assisting patients, resolving issues, and ensuring a positive experience using Walgreens service traits.
• Maintain pharmacy workflow, including counting, pouring, labeling medications, verifying drugs, checking for interactions, and scheduling tasks.
• Report prescription errors immediately to the pharmacist and comply with the Quality Improvement Program.
• Register all related sales on the cash register, manage cash, and assist customers to the OTC aisle when appropriate.
• Handle non‑pharmacist calls, including physician communications.
• Process manual claims for third‑party prescription services, perform clerical duties, and assist with inventory management (ordering, unpacking, storing).
• Support clinical services such as sample collection and labeling, and coordinate with Walgreens healthcare clinics and external providers.
• Help build relationships with local medical professionals through detailing and outreach.
• Assist in maintaining the Pharmacy Department’s appearance and supply levels.
• Complete special assignments and additional tasks as requested by pharmacy leadership.

• Earn and maintain PTCB certification via the designated training program or state‑required certification.
• Attend training, complete required Practice Product List (PPL) modules, and obtain continuing education credits.
• Keep up‑to‑date with developments in healthcare and pharmacy.

• Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English (except in Puerto Rico).
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

• At least six months of experience in a retail environment.
• Prior experience working at Walgreens.
• Strong math skills for accurate prescription filling.
• Good computer skills.
• Knowledge of store inventory control.
• PTCB certification.

We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are a disability‑ and veterans‑friendly employer.

The actual compensation you will be offered depends on geography, skills, education, experience, and other factors. This position will remain open until filled.

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