Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Punta Gorda, FL

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About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians help patients access and manage their medications while providing compassionate service in a retail pharmacy. The role supports the pharmacy team in promptly, safely, and accurately filling prescriptions, meeting medication needs and regulatory compliance standards, and maintaining patient confidentiality and ethical conduct. Technicians work in a fast-paced environment and must follow applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

New technicians must complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy the applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements. Duties may initially be restricted by the manager until these requirements are met. Afterward, technicians can build clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. State licensure requirements vary. In select markets, collective bargaining agreement rules may apply. Depending on role and location, COVID-19 vaccination may be required where allowable by law, subject to reasonable accommodation provisions.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Licensure requirements vary by state; satisfy applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.
• Ability to concentrate on tasks over time without being distracted.
• Customer service orientation, including helping people in a friendly manner and responding appropriately to their reactions.
• Verbal and written communication skills for interacting with customers and colleagues; active listening skills.
• Mathematical reasoning, including using math to calculate a prescription’s days’ supply.
• Problem-resolution skills, including recognizing when something is wrong or likely to go wrong and choosing an appropriate course of action.

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 is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support the pharmacy team in promptly, safely, and accurately filling patient prescriptions.
• Help ensure patients’ medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met.
• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks.
• Provide caring service that meets or exceeds customer expectations.
• Demonstrate ethical conduct and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.
• Follow applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings options
• Wellness programs
• Other resources supporting colleagues’ and families’ 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