Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Midlothian, VA

9d • $17 - $25

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician works in a CVS retail pharmacy, helping deliver compassionate care and support patients’ health. The role supports timely, safe, and accurate prescription filling while providing service that meets or exceeds customer expectations. Technicians manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks, follow professional and ethical standards, comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, and maintain patient confidentiality. Duties may initially be restricted while a new technician completes required training and state registration, licensing, and certification requirements. The position offers opportunities to build clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. In select markets, collective bargaining agreement rules may apply.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet applicable state licensure requirements, which vary by state.
• Ability to concentrate on tasks over time without distraction.
• Customer service orientation, including helping people in a friendly manner and responding appropriately to customer reactions.
• Verbal and written communication skills for interacting with customers and colleagues; active listening skills.
• Mathematical reasoning, such as calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
• Problem-resolution skills, including recognizing problems and choosing an appropriate course of action in complex situations.
• Ability to meet the role’s physical demands, including standing and walking for sustained periods, dexterous finger work, reaching, bending and stooping, spoken communication and hearing, close visual acuity, and occasional lifting or exerting force up to 30 pounds.

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.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support the team in filling patient prescriptions promptly, safely, and accurately.
• Provide caring service to patients and customers and respond appropriately to their needs.
• Help ensure medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met.
• Maintain ethical conduct and patient confidentiality.
• Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.
• Use available tools and training to build clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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