Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship
Walgreens · Walla Walla, WA
- Shift varies
- Part-time
- Training provided
- Location
- Walla Walla, WA
- Also hiring in
- Spokane, WA · the same posting, one per town
- Shift
- Varies
- Hours
- Part-time
- Training
- Provided
- Posted
- Nov 6, 2026
- Job ID
- 1924911BR
About the job
Walgreens in Walla Walla is hiring a part-time Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice. The apprenticeship, recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, pays you while you train toward becoming a PTCB certified pharmacy technician, and it is open to people new to pharmacy as well as experienced technicians.
What you'll do
- Help the pharmacist, under direct supervision, enter patient and drug information, fill prescriptions by counting and pouring medications, verify medicines and check for interactions
- Greet customers and patients, offer help with products and services, and resolve questions and problems
- Report prescription errors to the pharmacist on duty right away
- Ring up sales, handle cash and take phone calls that don't need the pharmacist
- Correct and resubmit manual third-party claims and handle other clerical work
- Help with ordering, unpacking and storing pharmaceutical shipments and file claims for overages, shortages and damaged goods
- Assist the pharmacist with clinical services, such as collecting and labeling blood or urine samples
- Help build relationships with local physicians, nurses, retirement homes and nursing homes
- Keep the pharmacy stocked, clean and orderly
What you need
- Fluency in reading, writing and speaking English
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings and weekends
- Earn and keep PTCB certification through the designated training program or meet state certification or registration rules; otherwise PTCB certification is needed for promotion to senior technician
Preferred
- Six months of retail experience
- Previous work experience with Walgreens
- Good math skills for counting, measuring and weighing medications
- Good computer skills and knowledge of store inventory control
- PTCB certification
Schedule
- Part-time, with hours that vary
- A flexible schedule including evening and weekend hours
Benefits
- A paid pharmacy technician training program that prepares you for national PTCB certification
- Training and continuing education credits
Posted pay for pharmacy technician jobs in Spokane & eastern Washington
This job is open to apprentices. Apprentices are paid while they learn, so their pay usually sits below the range for trained staff shown here.
23 pharmacy technician postings for trained staff in Spokane & eastern Washington give a pay range, from 9 employers. Their ranges typically start around $21.19 and top out around $32.42 an hour. This job's posted range is $18.25–$25.00 an hour.
How “typical” is worked out
"Typical" is the middle of those 23 postings' minimums and of their maximums; internships and other training jobs aren't in it. A posted range isn't what a new hire is paid: where someone starts depends on experience and, at union employers, the step on the pay scale. 1 of these 23 postings also offers a sign-on or hiring bonus (up to $3,000), not counted here. How we count
About this listing
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