Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Martinsburg, WV

2d • $17 - $25

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians support the pharmacy team in promptly, safely, and accurately filling patient prescriptions while providing caring service to patients and customers. The role helps meet medication needs and regulatory compliance standards, follows applicable federal, state, and local laws, and maintains ethical conduct and patient confidentiality. Technicians work in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment and manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks.

New Pharmacy Technicians must complete CVS Pharmacy Technician Training and meet the registration, licensing, and certification requirements established by their state’s Board of Pharmacy. Until those requirements are satisfied, a manager may restrict the technician’s duties. As qualifications and experience grow, technicians can develop clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. In select markets, collective bargaining agreement rules may apply.

Requirements

• Comply with state Board of Pharmacy requirements and laws governing pharmacy practice, including applicable age, education, and licensure or certification requirements.
• If state rules do not specify a minimum age, be at least 16 years old.
• If state rules do not specify a minimum education requirement, have a high school diploma or equivalent, or be actively enrolled in high school or a high school equivalency program.
• Demonstrate attention and focus, including the ability to concentrate on tasks without distraction.
• Demonstrate customer service orientation, including helping people in a friendly manner and responding appropriately to customer reactions.
• Use verbal and written communication effectively with customers and colleagues, including active listening.
• Apply mathematical reasoning, such as calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
• Recognize actual or potential problems and choose an appropriate course of action in complex situations.
• Meet the physical demands of the role, including standing and walking for sustained periods; using fingers for tasks such as typing; reaching, bending, and stooping; communicating and receiving spoken information; close visual work; 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 applicable regulatory compliance standards are met.
• Provide caring, friendly service to patients and customers, responding appropriately to their needs.
• Maintain ethical conduct and protect patient confidentiality.
• Complete the required CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.

Benefits

• Dental benefits.
• Vision benefits.
• Wellness resources.
• Employee discounts.
• Access to certain voluntary benefits and other programs supporting colleagues’ physical, emotional, and financial well-being, subject to hours worked and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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