Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician
Company: Walgreens
Location: Hallandale
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
In accordance with state and federal regulations, assists the
pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy.
Assists the pharmacist in the performance of other Pharmacy
Department duties in accordance with Company policies and
procedures. Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain
patient and drug information and process prescriptions. If PTCB
certified, assists with and coaches pharmacy technicians in the
operation of pharmacy systems and cashiers in the operation of the
pharmacy cash registers. Models and delivers a distinctive and
delightful customer experience. Job Responsibilities/Tasks Customer
Experience - Engages customers and patients by greeting them and
offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer
issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer
experience. - Models and shares customer service best practices
with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful
customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g.,
greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits
(e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing
until satisfied, etc.). - Develops strong relationships with most
valuable customers. Operations - Under the supervision by the
pharmacist, assist in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with
state, federal, and company policy. Reviews and complies with the
Walgreen Co. Pharmacy Code of Conduct. - Performs duties as
assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager
including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug
information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling
prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical
drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible
interactions. Assists pharmacists in scheduling and maintaining
work flow. - Reports, immediately, prescription errors to
pharmacist on duty and adheres to Company policies and procedures
in relation to pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.
- Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith
Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing
activities. - Responsible and accountable for registering all
related sales on assigned cash register, collects and handles cash
as required. Takes customer to OTC aisle when possible to assist in
locating products. - Handles telephone calls that do not require
personal attention of the pharmacist, including those to
physicians. - Processes (corrects and resubmits) manual claims for
third party program prescription services in a timely and efficient
manner, and performs other clerical duties, as assigned by the
Pharmacy Manager. - Assists and supports Pharmacy Department on
inventory management activities, such as, ordering, unpacking,
checking and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals. Maintains
knowledge of Company asset protection techniques, and files claims
for warehouse overages (merchandise received, but not billed),
shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or
damaged goods involving Rx drugs. - May assist pharmacist in
administering clinical services including the collection and proper
labeling of blood/urine samples from patients and other clinical
services as required; assists pharmacy staff in coordination of
clinical services, Walgreens healthcare clinics and external
providers. - Assists Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in
developing and maintaining good relationships with the local
medical community, including physicians, nurses, and other health
care providers, by medical provider detailing and outreach to
health groups, retirement homes, nursing homes, and other forums
for enhancing growth opportunities. - Assists with exterior and
interior maintenance by ensuring the Pharmacy Department is stocked
with adequate supplies, clean, neat and orderly in condition and
appearance. - Complies with all company policies and procedures;
maintains respectful relationships with coworkers. - Completes
special assignments and other tasks as assigned. Training &
Personal Development - Earns and maintains PTCB certification
through the designated PTCB training program and/or state required
certification/registration. Otherwise, earns PTCB certification as
condition of promotion to senior technician. - Attends training and
completes PPLs requested by Manager and acquires continuing
education credits. Maintains knowledge and skill in healthcare and
pharmacy, including latest news and developments. Basic
Qualifications - PTCB or ExCPT certification (except in Puerto
Rico) - One year of work experience as a pharmacy technician in a
retail or hospital setting. - Must be fluent in reading, writing,
and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico) - Requires
willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and
weekend hours. - Willingness to obtain active immunization
certification within 90 days of hire (except in Community Specialty
Pharmacy, Health System Pharmacy locations, or in locations where
this role is covered under a collective bargaining agreement)
Preferred Qualifications - Prefer to have prior work experience
with Walgreens. - Prefer good math skills (counting, measuring and
weighing medications). - Prefer basic level PC skills (for example:
start up and shut down computer, use mouse to point and click,
start and close programs, switch between programs, save files,
print documents and/or access information on-line). - Prefer the
knowledge of store inventory control. We will consider employment
of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. An
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. The
actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a
variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities,
education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will
remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here
jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or
unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into
your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits Salary Range: $18.75 -
$24.5 / Hourly
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