Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health•Richmond Hill, GA

1d•$16 - $24

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians help patients access and manage their medications while supporting the pharmacy team in promptly, safely, and accurately filling prescriptions. The role involves providing caring customer service, supporting medication needs, and complying with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Technicians are expected to maintain ethical conduct and patient confidentiality and to uphold professional and safety standards. New technicians must complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and meet applicable state Board of Pharmacy registration, licensing, and certification requirements. A manager may limit duties until those requirements are satisfied. Technicians can then continue to build clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. The position is full-time, with 40 anticipated weekly hours.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age.
Licensure requirements vary by state; applicable registration, licensing, and certification requirements must be satisfied according to state Board of Pharmacy guidelines.
Ability to concentrate on tasks without distraction.
Customer-service orientation, including helping people in a friendly manner and responding appropriately to customer reactions.
Verbal and written communication skills for interacting with customers and colleagues, including active listening.
Mathematical reasoning, such as calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
Problem-resolution skills, including recognizing problems and choosing an appropriate course of action.
Ability to meet the physical demands described in the posting, including sustained standing, walking between work areas, finger-based tasks, reaching, bending, stooping, and occasional lifting of up to 30 pounds.
Close visual acuity for tasks such as transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, and visual inspection of small parts.
Ability to communicate and receive detailed spoken information at normal speaking levels, with or without correction.

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 the timely, safe, and accurate filling of patient prescriptions.
Provide caring service to patients and customers and respond appropriately to their needs.
Help ensure patients’ medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met.
Maintain ethical conduct and patient confidentiality.
Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.
Continue developing clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training.