Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Denver, CO

14d • $21 - $31

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician works in a CVS retail pharmacy to help meet patients’ medication needs and support regulatory compliance. The role involves managing assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to help the team fill prescriptions promptly, safely, and accurately while providing caring service to patients and customers. Technicians are expected to maintain professional and ethical standards, comply with applicable laws and regulations, and protect patient confidentiality.

New technicians must complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and meet the registration, licensing, and certification requirements set by their state’s Board of Pharmacy. Duties may initially be restricted until those requirements are satisfied. The role offers opportunities to develop clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available training and tools. In select markets, collective bargaining agreement rules may apply.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet applicable state licensure requirements, which vary by state.
• Demonstrate attention and focus, including the ability to concentrate on tasks without distraction.
• Demonstrate customer service orientation, including helping people in a friendly manner and responding appropriately to their reactions.
• Use verbal and written communication to interact with customers and colleagues, including active listening.
• Use mathematical reasoning to solve problems such as calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
• Recognize problems and choose an appropriate course of action in complex situations.
• Meet the stated physical demands, including sustained standing, moving between work areas, fine finger use, 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 (preferred but not required).

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support prompt, safe, and accurate prescription filling.
• Provide caring service to patients and customers and help meet their medication needs.
• Follow professional and ethical standards and comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.

Benefits

• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Wellness resources
• Employee discounts
• Access to certain voluntary benefits
• Other programs supporting colleagues’ physical, emotional, and financial well-being, subject to hours worked and eligibility

What This Job Offers

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