Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Las Vegas, NV

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About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians help patients and customers by supporting the safe, prompt, and accurate filling of prescriptions and providing compassionate service. The role requires maintaining patient confidentiality, ethical conduct, and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Technicians manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks and contribute to the pharmacy team’s ability to meet medication needs and regulatory standards.

New Pharmacy Technicians must complete CVS Pharmacy’s training program and meet the registration, licensing, and certification requirements set by their state Board of Pharmacy. Duties may initially be restricted until these requirements are met. Technicians can then continue developing their clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. Work is performed in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment, with professional and ethical standards and safety and quality prioritized.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet licensure requirements applicable in the state of employment.
• Ability to concentrate on tasks over time without being distracted.
• 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.
• Active listening skills, including understanding others, asking appropriate questions, and avoiding inappropriate interruptions.
• Mathematical reasoning, including calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
• Ability to recognize problems and select an appropriate course of action in complex situations.
• Physical ability to remain upright for sustained periods, move between work areas, use fingers for tasks such as typing, extend arms, bend and stoop, and communicate and hear spoken instructions.
• Close visual acuity for tasks such as reading, transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, 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, or 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 support prompt, safe, and accurate prescription filling.
• Help meet patients’ medication needs and pharmacy regulatory compliance standards.
• Provide caring service to patients and customers.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and demonstrate ethical conduct.
• Complete CVS Pharmacy Technician Training and applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.
• Build clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training.

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
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed