Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health•Waipahu, HI

1d•$18 - $28

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians work in a retail pharmacy setting and help patients and customers with their medication needs. They support the team in promptly, safely, and accurately filling prescriptions while providing caring service that exceeds customer expectations. The role requires maintaining professional and ethical standards, complying with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, and protecting patient confidentiality. New Pharmacy Technicians must complete CVS Pharmacy Technician Training and satisfy applicable state Board of Pharmacy registration, licensing, and certification requirements. Duties may initially be restricted by a manager until those requirements are met. Technicians can then continue building clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. The role may be subject to collective bargaining agreement rules in select markets.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age.
Licensure requirements 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, such as calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
Problem-resolution skills, including recognizing problems and selecting an appropriate course of action.
Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including sustained standing, moving between work areas, fine finger work, reaching, bending, stooping, speaking and hearing, close visual acuity, 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 to patients and customers and respond appropriately to their needs.
Help ensure medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met.
Maintain ethical conduct and patient confidentiality.
Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and applicable registration, licensing, and certification requirements.
Build clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge using available tools and training.