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Certified Pharmacy Technician

Job in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, 60087, USA
Listing for: Walgreens
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-06
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Pharmacy Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18 - 21.5 USD Hourly USD 18.00 21.50 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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This range is provided by Walgreens. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$18.00/hr - $21.50/hr

Job Responsibilities
  • Assist the pharmacist under direct supervision in the practice of pharmacy and other Pharmacy Department duties in accordance with state, federal, and company policies.
  • Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions. If PTCB certified, assist and coach pharmacy technicians and cashiers on pharmacy systems.
  • Model and deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
  • Engage customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services; resolve customer issues and answer questions to ensure a positive experience.
  • Share and model customer‑service best practices with all team members.
  • Develop strong relationships with the most valuable customers.
  • Assist in the practice of pharmacy under pharmacist supervision and review compliance with the Walgreen Co. Pharmacy Code of Conduct.
  • Fill prescriptions by retrieving, counting, and pouring pharmaceutical drugs; verify medicine, check for interactions, and assist pharmacists in scheduling and maintaining workflow.
  • Report prescription errors immediately and adhere to Company policies and the Quality Improvement Program.
  • Adhere to Walgreen Co. Good Faith Dispensing policy.
  • Register all related sales on the assigned cash register, handle cash, and assist customers in locating products.
  • Handle telephone calls that do not require pharmacist attention, including those to physicians.
  • Process manual claims for third‑party prescription programs efficiently; perform other clerical duties as assigned.
  • Support Pharmacy Department inventory activities: ordering, unpacking, checking, storing shipments, and filing claims for overages and shortages.
  • Assist in clinical services such as collecting and labeling patient samples; coordinate with Walgreens clinics and external providers.
  • Build relationships with the local medical community through detailing, outreach, and collaboration with providers.
  • Maintain exterior and interior Pharmacy Department appearance and supplies.
  • Comply with all policies and maintain respectful coworker relationships.
  • Complete special assignments and other tasks as assigned.
Training & Personal Development
  • Earn and maintain PTCB certification (or other state‑required certification).
  • Attend training and complete required PPLs, and acquire continuing education credits to stay current in healthcare and pharmacy.
Basic Qualifications
  • Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English (except in Puerto Rico).
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Six months of retail experience.
  • Experience with Walgreens.
  • Strong math skills for accurate prescription filling.
  • Computer proficiency.
  • Knowledge of store inventory control.
  • PTCB certification.

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

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

The actual compensation offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills, education, experience, and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please   If you are applying on a job board or unable to click the link, copy and paste the URL into your browser:

Salary Range: $18 - $21.5 per hour

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

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