Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Bear, DE

20d • $17 - $25

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians work in a retail pharmacy environment, helping patients access and manage their medications while supporting safe, accurate, and prompt prescription fulfillment. The role provides an opportunity to contribute to patient health and deliver compassionate customer service while maintaining professional and ethical standards and complying with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Pharmacy Technicians are expected to protect patient confidentiality and support medication needs and regulatory compliance.

New Pharmacy Technicians must complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and meet applicable state Board of Pharmacy registration, licensing, and certification requirements. A manager may restrict duties until these requirements are satisfied. Afterward, technicians can expand their duties and develop clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. In select markets, collective bargaining agreement rules may apply. Depending on the role and location, COVID-19 vaccination may be required where legally permitted, subject to accommodation rules.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet licensure requirements applicable in the state of employment.
• 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 to interact 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 in complex situations.
• Ability to perform the listed physical demands, including standing and moving about for sustained periods, fine finger work, reaching, bending and stooping, oral communication and hearing, close visual work, and occasional lifting or exertion 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support prompt, safe, and accurate prescription filling.
• Provide caring service that meets or exceeds customer expectations.
• Help ensure patients’ medication needs are met and regulatory compliance standards are followed.
• Maintain ethical conduct and patient confidentiality.
• Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program as a new technician and satisfy applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.
• Use available tools and training to continue building 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