Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health•Lincoln, NE

15d•$17 - $25

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians support the pharmacy team in promptly, safely, and accurately filling patient prescriptions while providing compassionate service to patients and customers. The role helps ensure medication needs are met and regulatory requirements are followed, while maintaining ethical conduct and patient confidentiality. Pharmacy Technicians work in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment and must comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. New Pharmacy Technicians must complete CVS Pharmacy’s training program and meet the registration, licensing, and certification requirements applicable under their state’s Board of Pharmacy guidelines. Duties may initially be restricted by the manager until those requirements are satisfied. Once qualified, technicians can continue developing clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. Licensing requirements vary by state.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age.
Licensure requirements vary by state.
Ability to concentrate on tasks without being distracted.
Customer service orientation, including responding appropriately to customers’ needs and 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 stated physical demands, including standing and moving about for sustained periods, working with fingers and hands, bending and stooping, communicating and hearing spoken instructions, and close visual work.
Ability to occasionally lift or exert up to 30 pounds and frequently exert up to 10 pounds.

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 team in promptly, safely, and accurately filling patient prescriptions.
Provide caring, customer-focused service to patients and customers.
Help ensure patients’ medication needs are met and regulatory compliance standards are followed.
Maintain ethical conduct and patient confidentiality.
Complete the required CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.