Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians help patients and customers with their prescription needs while providing compassionate service in a retail pharmacy. The role supports the pharmacy team in filling prescriptions promptly, safely, and accurately; meeting medication needs and regulatory requirements; and maintaining patient confidentiality and ethical conduct. Technicians work in a fast-paced environment under high professional and ethical standards and in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

New 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 those requirements are met. Technicians can then continue to develop clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. Licensure requirements vary by state. In select markets, collective bargaining agreement rules may apply. Depending on role and location, COVID-19 vaccination may be required where allowed by law, subject to applicable accommodations.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet state-specific pharmacy technician licensure requirements, which vary by state.
• Ability to concentrate on tasks over time without distraction.
• Customer service orientation, including proactively helping people in a friendly manner and responding appropriately to customers.
• Verbal and written communication skills for interacting with customers and colleagues; active listening skills.
• Mathematical reasoning, such as calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
• Problem-resolution skills, including recognizing problems 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

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support the pharmacy team.
• Help ensure patient prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately.
• Support patients’ medication needs and meet regulatory compliance standards.
• Provide caring customer service and respond appropriately to customer needs and reactions.
• Maintain ethical conduct and patient confidentiality.
• Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy applicable state requirements when joining as a new technician.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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