Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • 11452 - Maryland CVS Pharmacy, L.L.C., MD

9d • $20 - $30

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician works in a retail pharmacy to help ensure patients’ medication needs are met and prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately. The role provides caring service to patients and customers while maintaining professional and ethical standards, complying with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, and protecting patient confidentiality. Pharmacy Technicians support pharmacy workstations and tasks and contribute to a positive customer experience.

New Pharmacy Technicians must complete CVS Pharmacy’s training program and meet applicable state Board of Pharmacy registration, licensing, and certification requirements. A manager may restrict duties until those requirements are satisfied. Technicians can continue developing clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. This is a part-time position with an anticipated 20 hours per week.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet applicable state licensure requirements, which vary by state.
• Concentrate on tasks over time without being distracted.
• Demonstrate customer service orientation, including responding appropriately to customers’ needs and reactions.
• Use verbal and written communication to interact with customers and colleagues, and listen actively.
• Apply mathematical reasoning, such as calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
• Recognize problems and choose an appropriate course of action in complex situations.
• Meet the physical demands of the role, including standing and moving for sustained periods, fine finger movements, reaching, bending, stooping, and communicating verbally.
• Have close visual acuity for tasks such as transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, and inspecting small parts.
• Occasionally lift up to 30 pounds; exert up to 30 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds frequently, and negligible force constantly.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting.
• Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician.
• PTCB National Certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred but not required).

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support the prompt, safe, and accurate filling of patient prescriptions.
• Help ensure patients’ medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met.
• Provide caring service to patients and customers that exceeds expectations.
• Maintain ethical conduct and protect patient confidentiality.
• Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.

Benefits

• Dental benefits.
• Vision benefits.
• Wellness resources.
• Employee discounts.
• Access to certain voluntary benefits and other programs, depending on hours worked and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed