Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Medfield, MA

21d • $17 - $27

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. They help ensure medication needs are met, follow regulatory requirements, maintain patient confidentiality, and uphold professional and ethical standards and applicable federal, state, and local laws. The position offers an opportunity to develop clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge and build a pharmacy career. New technicians must complete CVS Pharmacy Technician Training and meet state registration, licensing, and certification requirements; duties may initially be limited by the manager until those requirements are satisfied. This is a part-time position with 29 anticipated weekly hours.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet applicable pharmacy technician licensure requirements, which vary by state.
• 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 skills, such as calculating a prescription’s day supply.
• Problem-resolution skills, including recognizing problems and choosing an appropriate course of action.
• Ability to remain upright for sustained periods, move between work areas, and perform fine-motor tasks such as picking, pinching, or typing.
• Ability to extend the hands and arms, bend at the waist, and stoop.
• Ability to communicate spoken information and perceive sounds at normal speaking levels, with or without correction.
• Close visual acuity for tasks such as transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, and inspecting small parts.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 30 pounds and exert up to 30 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds frequently, and negligible force 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to help the team fill prescriptions promptly, safely, and accurately.
• Provide caring service that meets or exceeds customer expectations.
• Help ensure patients’ 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 as a new technician.

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
• Education Level: No Education Listed