Certified Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Wisconsin
Certified Pharmacy Technician jobs in Wisconsin are consistently active, with steady demand from retail chains, health system inpatient pharmacies, and mail-order and specialty pharmacy operations. The heaviest hiring concentrates in Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, where large employers like Froedtert Health, UW Health, and Aurora Health Care maintain ongoing staffing needs. Oncology pharmacy support, sterile compounding, and specialty medication management are the most in-demand focus areas for technicians across the state. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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INTRODUCTION
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 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
- 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.
Salary Range: $18 - $21.5 / Hourly
Benefits
- Health, dental and vision
- Prescription coverage
- Retirement Savings Plan (401(k))
- Employee discount
- Work & life resources
- Career development programs with a 30-hour work week
INTRODUCTION
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 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
- 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.
Salary Range: $18 - $21.5 / Hourly
Benefits
- Health, dental and vision
- Prescription coverage
- Retirement Savings Plan (401(k))
- Employee discount
- Work & life resources
- Career development programs with a 30-hour work week
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What Wisconsin Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in certified pharmacy technician jobs across Wisconsin.
- Active Wisconsin Pharmacy Technician registration through the Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board
- National certification through PTCB or ExCPT strongly preferred or required
- Experience processing prescriptions, adjudicating insurance claims, and dispensing medications
- Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced retail, hospital, or specialty pharmacy environment
- Familiarity with pharmacy management software such as QS/1, PioneerRx, or Epic Willow
- Strong attention to detail and comfort with inventory management and controlled substance tracking
Certified Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a certified pharmacy technician in Wisconsin?
To work as a pharmacy technician in Wisconsin, you must register with the Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board before practicing. Most employers require or strongly prefer national certification through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). A high school diploma or equivalent is the minimum education requirement, though many employers prefer candidates who have completed an accredited pharmacy technician training program through a Wisconsin technical college such as Madison College or Milwaukee Area Technical College.
Which companies hire certified pharmacy technicians in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin certified pharmacy technician roles are posted by Walgreens, ThedaCare, and Mercyhealth and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Wisconsin's mix of large regional health systems, independent specialty pharmacies, and retail pharmacy networks means openings appear across a wide variety of practice settings throughout the state.
Which Wisconsin cities have the most certified pharmacy technician jobs?
Racine, Madison, and Shawano consistently post the most certified pharmacy technician openings in Wisconsin. Milwaukee leads because of its concentration of major health systems and retail pharmacy density, while Madison's demand is driven by UW Health and the broader university medical campus, and Green Bay's growth reflects the expanding healthcare infrastructure serving northeastern Wisconsin.
Are there remote certified pharmacy technician jobs in Wisconsin?
Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of certified pharmacy technician openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, which reflects how hands-on most pharmacy technician work is. The roles most likely to offer remote flexibility are prior authorization support, telepharmacy coordination, and insurance billing positions that do not require direct dispensing.
How can I get hired as a certified pharmacy technician in Wisconsin with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to retail pharmacy training programs at locations across Wisconsin, where on-the-job training is built into the onboarding process. Large Wisconsin health systems like Froedtert Health and UW Health also hire pharmacy technician trainees and pharmacy services associates who learn while working under direct pharmacist supervision. Completing a Wisconsin Technical College System pharmacy technician program and obtaining your Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board registration before applying gives candidates a measurable edge over those without any formal preparation.
Where can I find and apply to certified pharmacy technician jobs in Wisconsin?
You can find and apply to certified pharmacy technician jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the available roles, review the ones that fit your experience and preferred setting, and apply directly to the positions that match what you are looking for.
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