Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Albany, OR

13d • $19 - $29

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians support the pharmacy team in promptly, safely, and accurately filling patient prescriptions while providing caring service to patients and customers. The role helps ensure medication needs are met and regulatory requirements are followed, with ethical conduct and patient confidentiality maintained. Technicians work in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment under 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 of their state’s Board of Pharmacy. A manager may restrict duties until those requirements are satisfied. Technicians can continue developing clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. Duties and eligibility for some requirements or benefits may depend on the role, location, hours worked, and applicable law.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet applicable state licensure requirements; 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.
• Active listening skills.
• Mathematical reasoning, such as calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
• Problem recognition and resolution skills, including choosing an appropriate course of action in complex situations.
• Ability to meet the physical demands described in the posting, including remaining upright, moving around the pharmacy, working with fingers and hands, bending and stooping, communicating and perceiving spoken information, close visual acuity, and occasional lifting of up to 30 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support prompt, safe, and accurate prescription filling.
• Provide caring service that meets or exceeds customer expectations.
• Help ensure patients’ medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met.
• Maintain ethical conduct and patient confidentiality.
• Complete CVS Pharmacy Technician training and satisfy applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.
• Continue building clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training.

Benefits

• Dental benefits.
• Vision benefits.
• Wellness resources.
• Employee discounts.
• Access to certain voluntary benefits and other programs, depending on hours worked and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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