Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health•Ravenel, SC

16d•$16 - $24

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians work in a retail pharmacy environment, helping patients with their medication needs while providing compassionate customer service. They help ensure prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately, support pharmacy workstations and tasks, comply with applicable laws and regulations, maintain ethical conduct, and protect patient confidentiality. The role offers an opportunity to develop clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge and build a pharmacy career. New Pharmacy Technicians must complete CVS Pharmacy Technician Training and satisfy applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements. Duties may initially be restricted by a manager until those requirements are met. The role requires working to professional and ethical standards and complying with Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age.
Meet applicable state licensure, registration, and certification requirements.
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, including active listening.
Mathematical reasoning, such as calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
Problem-resolution skills, including recognizing problems and selecting an appropriate course of action.
Physical ability to remain upright for sustained periods, move between work areas, use fingers for tasks such as picking, pinching, and typing, extend hands and arms, bend and stoop, and communicate and receive spoken instructions.
Close visual acuity for tasks such as transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, and inspecting small parts.
Ability to occasionally lift up to 30 lbs and exert up to 30 lbs of force occasionally, up to 10 lbs frequently, or a negligible amount 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 prompt, safe, and accurate prescription filling.
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 applicable state requirements if new to the role.