Pharmacy Technician
About The Position
CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians support the pharmacy team in filling patient prescriptions promptly, safely, and accurately while providing caring service to patients and customers. The role helps ensure medication needs are met, regulatory requirements are followed, and patient confidentiality and ethical standards are maintained. Technicians work in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment and may manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks. New Pharmacy Technicians must complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and meet the registration, licensing, and certification requirements set by their state’s Board of Pharmacy. Duties may initially be restricted until these requirements are satisfied. Afterward, technicians can continue developing clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. Requirements and duties may be subject to collective bargaining agreements in select markets. Depending on the role and location, COVID-19 vaccination may be required where permitted by law, subject to reasonable accommodations.
Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- Meet state-specific licensure requirements.
- Ability to concentrate on tasks over time without being distracted.
- Customer service orientation, including helping people in a friendly manner and responding appropriately to customer reactions.
- Verbal and written communication skills, including active listening and effective interaction with customers and colleagues.
- Mathematical reasoning, such as calculating a prescription's days’ supply.
- Problem-resolution skills, including recognizing problems and selecting an appropriate course of action.
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 team in filling prescriptions promptly, safely, and accurately.
- Provide caring service to patients and customers and help address their medication needs.
- Meet applicable regulatory compliance standards and follow Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations.
- Demonstrate ethical conduct and maintain patient confidentiality.
- Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings options
- Wellness programs
- Other resources, based on eligibility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
