Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Melissa, TX

13d • $17 - $25

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians work in a retail pharmacy setting to help meet patients’ medication needs and ensure regulatory compliance. They support the pharmacy team by managing assigned workstations and tasks so prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately, while providing caring service to patients and customers. The role requires ethical conduct, protection of patient confidentiality, and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

New Pharmacy Technicians must complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements. Duties may initially be restricted by the manager until required qualifications are met. Technicians may continue developing clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet applicable state Pharmacy Board registration, licensing, and certification requirements; licensure requirements vary by state.
• Demonstrate attention and focus, customer service orientation, communication skills, mathematical reasoning, and problem-resolution ability.
• Be able to calculate prescription days’ supply when needed.
• Physical ability to remain upright and move about on foot for sustained periods, perform fine-finger work, extend arms, bend and stoop, and communicate and hear spoken information.
• Close visual acuity to transcribe, view a computer terminal, read, and inspect small parts.
• Occasionally lift up to 30 pounds and exert up to 30 pounds of force occasionally and up to 10 pounds frequently.

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 in promptly, safely, and accurately filling patient prescriptions.
• Provide caring service that meets or exceeds customer expectations.
• Help ensure patients’ medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met.
• Demonstrate ethical conduct and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and applicable state requirements when entering the role as a new technician.

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: High school or GED