Advanced Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Richmond, VA

3d

About The Position

The Advanced Pharmacy Technician works in Omnicare’s closed-door pharmacy, helping ensure patients’ medication needs and regulatory compliance are met. The position supports order fulfillment and may rotate among pharmacy workstations, including Packaging, Staging, Returns, Receiving, Narcotics, IV, Ekit, Compounding, Omnicell Cycle Fill, and Machine Packaging. The role is employed by Omnicare, which is continuing as an independent, standalone organization following its sale by CVS Health.

The technician partners with the function supervisor to coordinate workflow in assigned areas, handles incoming products and stock rotation, and coordinates with drivers to support accurate shipments and timely deliveries. The role also includes reviewing delivery orders and bins for accuracy and conducting physical medication inventories. Omnicare pharmacies serve skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and chronic care settings and are not open to the public.

Requirements

• Certification, licensure, or registration as a pharmacy technician, as required by state law.
• At least one year of experience as a pharmacy technician or equivalent experience.
• Verifiable high school diploma or GED.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in the long-term care industry.
• Prior experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting.
• PTCB National Certification.
• Five or more years of experience as a pharmacy technician or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the function supervisor to coordinate workflow for assigned areas that prepare and process medications.
• Rotate among assigned pharmacy workstations, including Packaging, Staging, Returns, Receiving, Narcotics, IV, Ekit, Compounding, Omnicell Cycle Fill, and Machine Packaging.
• Support order fulfillment, including packaging and dispensing medication and reviewing delivery orders and bins for accuracy.
• Receive product deliveries, pull and stage product for distribution, and rotate stock.
• Coordinate activities with drivers to help ensure shipments are accurate and deliveries are timely.
• Perform physical inventories of medication.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings options
• Wellness programs
• Other resources supporting colleagues’ physical, emotional, and financial well-being, based on eligibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED