Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship Program

Build your career in a thriving field

Henry Ford Health’s Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship Program provides a comprehensive pathway into the high-demand field of pharmacy. As an apprentice, you will be paid to develop essential skills and hands-on experience, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. The demand for pharmacy technicians continues to rise, so you'll be positioned to thrive in a career that promises both personal and professional development, while contributing to the future of health.

How the apprenticeship works

  • During your 12-month apprenticeship, you will work 36-40 hours per week at one of our Henry Ford pharmacies, while completing the required training sessions.

  • When you complete the program, you are required to pass the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam, paid for by Henry Ford Health.

A great place to learn and work

  • Henry Ford Health is Michigan’s only health system to receive America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity recognition by Newsweek

  • Named among Becker’s 2024 Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare

Program requirements

  • Have a high school diploma or GED

  • Complete an online screening assessment

  • Apply for a temporary pharmacy technician license, paid for by Henry Ford Health

  • Complete a background check and State of Michigan fingerprinting

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Get Started on a Great Pharmacy Career

To apply for a pharmacy tech apprenticeship position, or for more information, contact us at workforcedevelopment@hfhs.org