Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Pico Rivera, CA

1d • $20 - $30

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians work in a retail pharmacy and help patients access care by supporting the safe, prompt, and accurate filling of prescriptions. They provide compassionate service to patients and customers, help meet medication needs and regulatory compliance standards, follow applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, maintain patient confidentiality, and uphold professional and ethical standards. Technicians manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support the pharmacy team and deliver service that meets or exceeds customer expectations.

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 a manager until those requirements are met. Technicians can then build their clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. The role is part-time, with 25 anticipated weekly hours. Depending on role and location, COVID-19 vaccination may be required, subject to applicable law and reasonable accommodations.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet applicable pharmacy technician licensure requirements, which vary by state.
• Concentrate on tasks over time without distraction.
• Demonstrate customer service orientation, including helping people in a friendly manner and responding appropriately to customer reactions.
• Use and understand verbal and written communication with customers and colleagues, and listen actively.
• Use mathematical reasoning, including calculating a prescription’s day supply.
• Recognize problems 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support the pharmacy team.
• Help promptly, safely, and accurately fill patient prescriptions.
• Support patients’ medication needs and meet regulatory compliance standards.
• Provide caring service to patients and customers, responding helpfully to their needs.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and demonstrate ethical conduct.
• 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, depending on hours worked and eligibility

What This Job Offers

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