Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health•Arnold, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

CVS Health is committed to building a world of health around every individual, shaping a more connected, convenient, and compassionate health experience. The company aims to simplify healthcare, increase patient access to care, lower costs, and improve quality. Pharmacy Technicians are crucial to this mission, delivering compassionate care daily and helping patients manage prescriptions and chronic conditions. This role offers an opportunity to work in a leading retail pharmacy, maintaining high professional and ethical standards and ensuring compliance with all Federal, State, and Local laws. Successful technicians manage pharmacy workstations, promptly, safely, and accurately fill prescriptions, and provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. New Pharmacy Technicians are required to complete an extensive CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy all state-specific registration, licensing, and certification requirements. Upon completion, technicians can further develop their clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age
Licensure requirements vary by state
Attention and Focus: The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted
Customer Service Orientation: Actively look for ways to help people, and do so in a friendly manner; Notice and understand customers’ reactions, and respond appropriately
Communication Skills: Use and understand verbal and written communication to interact with customers and colleagues; Actively listening by giving full attention to what others are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Mathematical Reasoning: The ability to use math to solve a problem, such as calculating day’s supply of a prescription
Problem Resolution: Is able to judge when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong; recognizing there is a problem; Choosing the best course of action when faced with a complex situation with several available options
May require full vaccination against COVID-19 (including any booster shots if required), where allowable under the law, unless approved for a reasonable accommodation based on disability, medical condition, pregnancy, or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician
PTCB National Certification

Responsibilities

Ensure all medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met for patients
Demonstrate ethical conduct and maintain patient confidentiality at all times
Manage all assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks
Promptly, safely and accurately fill patient prescriptions
Provide caring service that exceeds customer expectations
Complete an extensive CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program
Satisfy all registration, licensing and certification requirements according to your State’s Board of Pharmacy guidelines
Build clinical, technical and insurance knowledge and expertise by leveraging available tools and training