Pharmacy Technician Jobs at Walgreens
Our pharmacy technicians receive some of the best hands-on training in the industry, learning and working alongside dedicated and compassionate professionals. In fact, the Walgreens Pharmacy Technician Training Program is accredited by the American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP). This high-quality paid training program gives you a national certification and fully prepares you for the exciting road ahead — working in a state-of-the-art environment with technology that leads the industry. And for those who are interested in taking their technician experience in a different direction, we offer multiple career advancement opportunities through our community pharmacy technician and central pharmacy operations technician positions.
In most states, pharmacy technicians must be at least 18 years old. For information on additional state requirements, please contact your local Walgreens store manager. Or you can apply now.
Community Pharmacy Technician
As a community pharmacy technician, you'll work under the supervision of a pharmacist to deliver quality patient care and excellent customer service. You'll be responsible for assisting pharmacists in filling prescriptions, helping patients in person or on the phone, and more. It's an exciting way to further your pharmacy career, and if you're just beginning in your career path, the Walgreens pharmacy technician training program is nationally accredited.
Central Pharmacy Operations Technician
As a central pharmacy operations technician, you'll work under the supervision of a pharmacist to perform data entry, patient/provider review and resolution of third-party exceptions. It's an environment that requires a strong focus on quality. And it's an exciting way to further your pharmacy career in an organization that provides virtually limitless opportunities.
Pharmacy Technician Externship Program
Walgreens recognizes that this critical position is challenging, which is why we offer early training through our pharmacy technician training program. This program, which exists through partnerships with educational institutions, gives students first-hand experience with the duties of a pharmacy technician and your responsibilities to your patients and their wellness. You'll be exposed to our cutting-edge pharmacy technology and trained by the best pharmacists in the industry.
Pharmacy Technician Students
If you're currently enrolled in a pharmacy technician training program and are interested in completing an externship at Walgreens, please contact your school's program director for more information.
School Administrators
If you're an administrator of a pharmacy technician training program and are interested in providing externship experiences for students, please contact us RxTech.Externship@walgreens.com to be connected with your local Walgreens representative.
Employment Opportunities
Are you interested in a career as a pharmacy technician? Walgreens offers paid training and national certification for pharmacy technicians. In most states, pharmacy technicians must be at least 18 years old. For information on additional state requirements, please contact your local Walgreens store manager. Apply now.