Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Redmond, WA

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About The Position

Pharmacy Technicians at CVS Health provide compassionate care to patients and customers while helping ensure medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met. They manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support prompt, safe, and accurate prescription filling, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow professional and ethical standards and applicable laws and regulations. The role suits people who enjoy a fast-paced environment and providing attentive service.

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 these requirements are met. Technicians can continue developing clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. High school completion or an equivalent is preferred but not required. The position is full time, with anticipated weekly hours of 30.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Licensure requirements vary by state; applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements must be satisfied.
• Ability to concentrate on a task over time without being distracted.
• Customer service orientation, including helping people in a friendly manner and responding appropriately to their reactions.
• Verbal and written communication skills for interacting with customers and colleagues; active listening skills.
• Mathematical reasoning, including calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
• Problem-resolution skills, including recognizing when something is wrong or may go wrong 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support the team in promptly, safely, and accurately filling patient prescriptions.
• Help meet patients’ medication needs and applicable regulatory compliance standards.
• Provide caring service to patients and customers that meets or exceeds expectations.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and demonstrate ethical conduct.
• Complete required pharmacy technician training and applicable registration, licensing, and certification requirements.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings options
• Wellness programs
• Other resources based on eligibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED