Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship Program

Covenant Health Pharmacy is offering a Registered Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship Program, approved by the U.S. Department of Labor. This program provides hands-on training, mentorship, and the opportunity to earn while you learn. Apprentices will assist pharmacists with prescription processing, medication dispensing, inventory management, and patient care while gaining the skills needed to become a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT).

Program Benefits:
✔ Paid on-the-job training with experienced pharmacists
✔ Hands-on experience in prescription processing and compounding
✔ Guidance in obtaining national certification (CPhT)
✔ Career advancement opportunities in healthcare

Who Should Apply?
✔ Veterans and individuals seeking a rewarding career in pharmacy
✔ Detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn candidates
✔ Those interested in patient care and medication management

Start your pharmacy career with us today!

📍 Location: Snellville, GA
📞 Apply Now: 678-585-4962 | Email: covenanthealthpharmacy@gmail.com

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

As a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you will:

  • Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications.

  • Learn prescription processing, medication labeling, and inventory management.

  • Support patients by answering basic medication-related questions under supervision.

  • Gain hands-on experience in insurance verification and prior authorizations.

  • Participate in compounding and specialized medication preparation.

  • Follow pharmacy regulations and safety protocols.

  • Complete structured training to prepare for the Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) exam.

This apprenticeship is designed to provide real-world experience and a pathway to a rewarding career in pharmacy!

Skills

Skills Required:

✔ Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication handling
✔ Ability to follow instructions and adhere to pharmacy regulations
✔ Excellent communication and customer service skills
✔ Basic math skills for dosage calculations and inventory management
✔ Organizational skills to manage prescriptions and maintain records
✔ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with a team
✔ Willingness to learn and adapt to new pharmacy technologies and procedures

No prior experience required—just a passion for healthcare and a commitment to learning!

Qualifications

Qualifications/Requirements:

✔ High school diploma or GED (required)
✔ Strong interest in pharmacy and healthcare careers
✔ Ability to complete the Registered Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship Program

✔ Willingness to obtain Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification upon program completion
✔ Must be detail-oriented, reliable, and eager to learn
✔ Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs
✔ Veterans and individuals seeking career advancement are strongly encouraged to apply

No prior pharmacy experience needed—training is provided!

Security Clearance Requirements

Security/Clearance Requirements:

Must pass a background check in compliance with state and federal pharmacy regulations
✔ Drug screening is required before employment
✔ Compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy and confidentiality
✔ Must be eligible to register with the State Board of Pharmacy

Maintaining integrity and confidentiality is essential in this role.

Eligibility to Work Requirements

Eligibility to Work Requirements:

✔ Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
✔ Must be at least 16 years old
✔ Ability to complete necessary employment verification documents
✔ Veterans are encouraged to apply
All candidates must fulfill these requirements to participate in the apprenticeship program.

Required Documentation

Required Documentation for Applicants:

✔ Completed Application Form (provided upon request)
✔ Resume outlining education, work experience (if any), and relevant skills
✔ Government-issued photo ID (e.g., driver’s license, passport, or military ID)
✔ Social Security Card (for employment verification)
✔ High School Diploma, GED, or Proof of Enrollment in a qualifying program
✔ Background Check Authorization Form (to comply with pharmacy regulations)
✔ Military Service Records (DD-214) – Required for Veterans applying under VA credentialing

Additional documents may be requested based on state and federal requirements.

Job Point of Contact

Joy Tekobo, jatchp@gmail.com – RTI

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