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Walgreens

PR · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Our pharmacy technician positions have undergone an exciting transformation, moving from a transaction-based environment to a much more patient-centric one. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or ...

Alivia Health

Pharmacy Services Manager CPhT

Guaynabo, PR · On-site

$55 - $70/hr

Active Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or equivalent) required . * Minimum 5 years of pharmacy technician experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role in a specialty ...

Costco

Pharmacy Manager

San Juan, PR · On-site

$63.75 - $75/hr

Position Summary Oversees and directs operations of the in-store pharmacy and other areas of the warehouse. Monitors department performance as Pharmacist-in-Charge. Participates in Pharmacist duties.

Costco

Pharmacy Manager

San Juan, PR · On-site

$44.25 - $52/hr

Position Summary Oversees and directs operations of the in-store pharmacy and other areas of the warehouse. Monitors department performance as Pharmacist-in-Charge. Participates in Pharmacist duties.

Costco

Pharmacy Manager

Bayamon, PR · On-site

$55 - $64.75/hr

Position Summary Oversees and directs operations of the in-store pharmacy and other areas of the warehouse. Monitors department performance as Pharmacist-in-Charge. Participates in Pharmacist duties.

Costco

Pharmacy Manager

Bayamon, PR · On-site

$51.75 - $61/hr

Position Summary Oversees and directs operations of the in-store pharmacy and other areas of the warehouse. Monitors department performance as Pharmacist-in-Charge. Participates in Pharmacist duties.

Costco

Pharmacy Manager

Caguas, PR · On-site

$63.50 - $74.50/hr

Position Summary Oversees and directs operations of the in-store pharmacy and other areas of the warehouse. Monitors department performance as Pharmacist-in-Charge. Participates in Pharmacist duties.

Adecco

Pharmacy Technician

San Juan, PR

$16.50/hr

Optum Class Pharmacy Technician Start Dates & Headcount Only agency support * 4 headcounts * Start date: Monday, August 3 Salary $15 p/h Qualifications * Pharmacy Technician certification * High ...

Costco

Pharmacy Service Clerk

San Juan, PR · On-site

$10.25 - $12.50/hr

Assists with stocking and straightening of merchandise for sale in the pharmacy area of the warehouse. Provides a high level of member service. Job Duties * Greets and assists customers at the ...

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What does a pharmacy professional do?

A person working in pharmacy is responsible for preparing, dispensing, and providing advice on medications to patients. They ensure prescriptions are filled accurately, check for drug interactions, and help educate patients on the safe use of their medications. In addition to working in retail or hospital settings, pharmacy professionals may also be involved in research, medication management, and public health initiatives. Their primary goal is to promote safe and effective medication use and improve patient health outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a pharmacy role?

To thrive in a Pharmacy role, you need a strong background in pharmacology, attention to detail, and typically a PharmD degree with proper licensure. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, prescription processing software, and knowledge of medication dispensing tools are essential. Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills help build trust with patients and work efficiently within healthcare teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring medication safety, regulatory compliance, and delivering high-quality patient care.

What are some common challenges pharmacists face when balancing patient care with administrative duties?

Pharmacists often juggle direct patient interactions, such as counseling and medication reviews, alongside administrative responsibilities like inventory management and regulatory compliance. This balancing act can be challenging, as both areas demand attention to detail and time management. Many pharmacies mitigate this by leveraging pharmacy technicians for operational tasks, allowing pharmacists to focus more on clinical duties. Staying organized and utilizing workflow management tools can help pharmacists maintain high standards in both areas.

What is the difference between Pharmacy vs Pharmacist?

AspectPharmacyPharmacist
CredentialsPharmacy degree (Doctor of Pharmacy, PharmD)Pharmacy degree (PharmD) and licensure
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, hospitals, clinics, pharmaceutical industryDispensing medications, patient counseling, clinical settings
Employer & Industry UsagePharmacies, hospitals, healthcare facilitiesLicensed healthcare professionals in pharmacy settings
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding pharmacy roles, services, or locationsDetails about pharmacist duties, licensing, or career info

Pharmacy refers to the industry, locations, or services involving medication dispensing and healthcare support, while a Pharmacist is a licensed professional who works within pharmacies to dispense medications and advise patients. Both are closely related, but Pharmacy is the broader field, and Pharmacist is the specific role within that field.

Is it hard to get a job at a pharmacy?

Getting a job at a pharmacy can be competitive and often requires relevant education, such as a pharmacy technician certification or a degree for pharmacists. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with pharmacy software can improve chances of employment.

What are careers in pharmacy?

Careers in pharmacy include roles such as pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and pharmaceutical researchers. These jobs involve dispensing medications, advising patients, managing pharmacy operations, and developing new drugs, often requiring relevant certifications or licenses. Pharmacists typically work in retail, hospital, or clinical settings and need strong knowledge of medications and patient care.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pharmacy jobs in Puerto Rico?

The most popular types of Pharmacy jobs in Puerto Rico are:

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Infographic showing various Pharmacy job openings in Puerto Rico as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

Walgreens

PR • On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago

Walgreens rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 2,228 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

97th of 113 rated pharmacies

Job description


Our pharmacy technician positions have undergone an exciting transformation, moving from a transaction-based environment to a much more patient-centric one. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you'll be front and center - interacting with our customers and developing strong patient relationships. Pharmacy is the core of our business, and our pharmacy technicians enjoy all the tools and support - including the latest technology - to grow their careers and reach their goals.
Walgreens is proud to invest & champion an "earn while you learn" Pharmacy Technician Training Program recognized by ASHP & Department of Labor. This apprenticeship program gives you an entry point to a career in health care by guiding you in taking steps towards becoming a Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Certified Pharmacy Technician and helping you maintain the high level of skill required in the pharmacy care industry. Arming you with a nationally recognized, portable credential that will help you advance your career.
Whether you are new to working in pharmacies or are an experienced Pharmacy Technician Apply Now! Walgreens will train you to use your skills and talents to serve and care for our patients and customers. The courses, learning activities, and resources provided to you in our pharmacy technician training program are designed to give you foundational and advanced knowledge, skills, and on-the-job experiences you need to prepare to become a certified pharmacy technician.
  • 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.
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 requested by Manager and acquires continuing education credits. Maintains knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy, including latest news and developments.

External Basic Qualifications
  • Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico)
  • Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
  • Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens.
  • Prefer good math skills so they can fill prescriptions accurately, including counting, measuring and weighing medications.
  • Prefer good computer skills.
  • Prefer the knowledge of store inventory control.
  • Prefer PTCB certification.
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

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