Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Austin, TX

2d • $16 - $24

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians support the pharmacy team in promptly, safely, and accurately filling patient prescriptions while providing compassionate service to patients and customers. They help ensure medication needs are met, comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, uphold professional and ethical standards, and protect patient confidentiality. The role involves managing assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment.

New Pharmacy Technicians must complete CVS Pharmacy’s training program and meet applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements. Duties may initially be restricted by a manager until these requirements are satisfied. Technicians can then continue developing their clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. In some markets, collective bargaining agreement rules may apply. Depending on the role and location, COVID-19 vaccination may be required where allowable by law, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet licensure requirements, which vary by state.
• Concentrate on tasks over time without being distracted.
• Demonstrate customer service orientation, including identifying ways to help people, responding in a friendly manner, and appropriately interpreting customer reactions.
• Use verbal and written communication to interact with customers and colleagues, and listen attentively.
• Use mathematical reasoning to solve problems such as calculating a prescription's days' supply.
• Recognize actual or potential problems and choose an appropriate course of action in complex situations.

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 the team.
• Help fill patient prescriptions promptly, safely, and accurately.
• Help ensure patients' medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met.
• Provide caring, customer-focused service to patients and customers.
• Maintain ethical conduct and patient confidentiality.
• Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy applicable state requirements.

Benefits

• Dental benefits.
• Vision benefits.
• Wellness resources.
• Employee discounts.
• Access to certain voluntary benefits and other programs, depending on hours worked and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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