Experienced Entry-Level Pharmacy Technician – Walgreens Pharmacy Professional Development Program
About the Role Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and making a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a strong desire to learn and grow in a dynamic and supportive environment? If so, we invite you to join our Walgreens Pharmacy Professional Development Program as an Experienced Entry-Level Pharmacy Technician. About Walgreens Walgreens is a well-established American pharmaceutical retailer and company, founded in 1901 in Chicago, Illinois. With a rich history of innovation and commitment to excellence, we have grown to become one of the largest drug store chains in the United States. Our mission is to provide high-quality products and services that improve the health and well-being of our customers. About the Program Our Pharmacy Professional Development Program is a comprehensive training program designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed as a pharmacy technician. This program is accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and the Department of Labor, and it provides a clear path to becoming a certified pharmacy technician. Key Responsibilities As an Experienced Entry-Level Pharmacy Technician, you will be responsible for: * Assisting pharmacists in the preparation and dispensing of medications * Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records * Processing prescriptions and handling cash transactions * Providing exceptional customer service and support to patients and customers * Participating in ongoing education and training to stay current with industry developments and best practices * Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care Essential Qualifications To be considered for this role, you must: * Possess a high school diploma or equivalent * Be proficient in reading, writing, and communicating in English (except in Puerto Rico) * Have a strong desire to learn and grow in a dynamic and supportive environment * Be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications are highly desirable: * Previous experience in a retail or healthcare setting * Familiarity with pharmacy software and systems * Strong numerical skills and attention to detail * Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends * PTCB certification or willingness to obtain certification Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you must possess the following skills and competencies: * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work effectively in a team environment * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills * Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills * Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including: * Ongoing education and training to stay current with industry developments and best practices * Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company * Access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts * A supportive and dynamic work environment that encourages collaboration and innovation Work Environment and Company Culture Walgreens is committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that supports the well-being and success of our employees. Our company culture is built on the following values: * Patient-centered care * Teamwork and collaboration * Innovation and excellence * Respect and empathy * Continuous learning and growth Compensation, Perks, and Benefits As an Experienced Entry-Level Pharmacy Technician, you will receive a competitive salary of $72,000 per year, plus a range of benefits and perks, including: * Comprehensive health insurance * Retirement plans * Employee discounts * Paid time off * Flexible scheduling options * Opportunities for professional development and advancement How to Apply If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To apply, please click on the link below and follow the simple application process. Simple Application Process Ready to join us? The first step is easy. Click apply now and we'll be in touch soon! Apply for this job