Duane Reade Pharmacy Technician in Brooklyn, NY

Job title from Walgreens: Duane Reade Pharmacy Technician

Source: Walgreens job site (jobs.walgreens.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 22, 2026.

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Technician rules in New York

To work as a pharmacy technician in New York you need the Registered Pharmacy Technician license, with a registration renewed every 3 years from the New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions.

National certification (PTCB or ExCPT): Required for the license.

Minimum age: 18 at the time of application.

How to become a pharmacy technician in New York

Job description from Walgreens

Duane Reade is seeking a dynamic, flexible and motivated team player to join the Pharmacy department as a Pharmacy Technician. This position will be responsible for verification of prescription information within Duane Reade Pharmacies.

Essential Duties and Primary Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Verifies that the prescription information is complete and accurate.
  • Retrieves, counts, pours, weighs, measures and sometimes mixes medication.
  • Prepares the prescription labels, selects the type of container and affixes the prescription and other labels to the container.
  • Prices and files the prescription and insures that it is checked by a Pharmacist before it is given to the patient.
  • May establish and maintain patient profiles, prepare insurance claim forms and stocks and takes inventory of prescription medications.
  • Refers any questions regarding prescriptions, drug information or health matters to a Pharmacist.
  • Performs any other duties as assigned by the Pharmacist.
  • Scan merchandise on the register.
  • Stock merchandise on the shelves.
$18 - $21.5 / Hourly

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