Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Gary, IN

16d • $17 - $27

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians support a retail pharmacy team by helping promptly, safely, and accurately fill patient prescriptions and provide caring service to patients and customers. The role helps ensure medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met, while maintaining professional and ethical standards, complying with applicable laws and regulations, and protecting patient confidentiality.

New Pharmacy Technicians must complete CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program requirements and satisfy applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements. Duties may initially be restricted by the manager until those requirements are met. Technicians can continue developing clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. Duties and requirements may be affected by collective bargaining agreement rules in select markets.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet licensure requirements applicable in the state of employment.
• Be able to concentrate on tasks over time without distraction.
• Demonstrate customer-service orientation, including looking for ways to help people and responding appropriately to customer reactions.
• Use verbal and written communication to interact with customers and colleagues; listen actively and understand spoken information.
• Use mathematical reasoning, such as calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
• Recognize problems or potential problems and choose an appropriate course of action in complex situations.
• Meet the physical demands of the role, including sustained standing and walking, finger dexterity, reaching, bending and stooping, spoken communication and hearing, close visual acuity, and occasional lifting of 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 (preferred but not required).

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support prompt, safe, and accurate prescription filling.
• Help ensure patients’ medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met.
• Provide caring, friendly service to patients and customers and respond appropriately to their needs.
• Maintain ethical conduct and patient confidentiality.
• Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and applicable registration, licensing, and certification requirements.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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