Experienced Full Stack Pharmacy Technician – Remote Data Entry & Patient Care with Competitive Salary of $75,000/Year

Join the Future of Pharmacy at Walgreens

Walgreens, a leading American pharmacy and retail company, is revolutionizing the way pharmacy technicians work. Our pharmacy technician positions have transformed from a transaction-based environment to a patient-centric one, offering a unique opportunity to interact with customers, develop strong patient relationships, and grow your career. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you'll be at the forefront of patient care, using cutting-edge technology and tools to deliver exceptional customer experiences.

About Walgreens

Walgreens, formally known as Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., is a prominent American pharmacy and retail company with a large presence in the USA and other countries. Founded in 1901 and headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, Walgreens operates a vast network of retail drugstores, offering a wide range of products, including prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, health and wellness products, cosmetics, and convenience items.

Job Summary

We're seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Pharmacy Technician to join our team remotely. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician, you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care, providing support to pharmacists, and ensuring seamless pharmacy operations. If you're passionate about healthcare, customer service, and technology, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in the practice of pharmacy, under direct supervision, in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Use pharmacy systems to retrieve patient and drug information, process prescriptions, and perform other pharmacy-related tasks.
• Provide exceptional customer experiences, engaging with patients and customers, resolving issues, and answering inquiries.
• Develop strong relationships with valuable customers, modeling and sharing customer service best practices with team members.
• Perform duties as assigned by the Pharmacy manager, personnel Pharmacist, and store supervisor, including using pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug records, filling prescriptions, and verifying medication accuracy.
• Report prescription errors to pharmacists on duty and adhere to company policies and procedures regarding pharmacy errors and quality improvement programs.
• Assist with inventory management activities, including ordering, unpacking, checking, and storing shipments of prescription drugs.
• May assist pharmacists in administering medical services, including collecting and labeling blood/urine samples, and coordinating clinical services.

Essential Qualifications

• Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English (except in Puerto Rico).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Basic math skills, including counting, measuring, and weighing medications.
• Computer skills, including proficiency in pharmacy systems and Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of inventory management principles and practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Six months of experience in a retail environment.
• Previous work experience with Walgreens.
• PC certification or eligibility for certification.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Education & Personal Development

Walgreens offers a comprehensive Pharmacy Technician training program, recognized by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and the Department of Labor. This apprenticeship program provides:

• Foundational and advanced knowledge, skills, and on-the-job experiences to prepare for PC certification.
• 8 university credit hours, recognized by the American Council on Education (ACE).
• Ongoing training and development opportunities to maintain expertise and stay up-to-date with industry developments.

Benefits & Compensation

Walgreens offers a range of benefits to support your well-being, career growth, and financial security, including:

• Competitive salary of $75,000 per year.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage options.
• Prescription savings and discounts on products.
• Retirement savings plans, including 401(k) plans.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.
• Education assistance and tuition reimbursement programs.
• Employee discounts and wellness programs.

Work Environment & Culture

At Walgreens, we're committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and supportive work environment that values:

• Variety and inclusion initiatives.
• Employee resource groups and networks.
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.
• Employee assistance programs and support services.

Career Growth Opportunities

As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician, you'll have opportunities to grow your career, develop new skills, and advance to senior roles. Our training programs, mentorship initiatives, and career development resources will help you achieve your professional goals and make a lasting impact in the lives of our patients.

How to Apply

If you're passionate about patient care, technology, and customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to join our team and start your journey with Walgreens.

Apply Now and Take the First Step Towards a Rewarding Career in Pharmacy!