Pharmacy Technician
About The Position
CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians support patient access to care and help ensure prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately. They provide compassionate service to patients and customers while supporting medication needs and regulatory compliance. The role requires maintaining professional and ethical standards, complying with applicable federal, state, and local laws, and protecting patient confidentiality. Technicians manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment. New technicians must complete CVS’s Pharmacy Technician Training Program and meet state-specific registration, licensing, and certification requirements. Duties may initially be restricted by a manager until those requirements are satisfied. With further training and experience, technicians can build clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge and expertise. The position is part-time, with 20 anticipated weekly hours. High school graduation or equivalent is preferred but not required. The listed hourly pay range is $16.00–$24.00. Benefits may include dental and vision coverage, wellness resources, employee discounts, certain voluntary benefits, and other programs, subject to hours worked and eligibility.
Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- Meet applicable state licensure requirements, which vary by state.
- Ability to concentrate on tasks over time without being distracted.
- 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 skills, such as calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
- Problem-resolution skills, including recognizing problems and selecting 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 prompt, safe, and accurate prescription filling.
- Provide caring service to patients and customers, responding helpfully and appropriately to their needs.
- Help ensure 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.
Benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Wellness resources
- Employee discounts
- Access to certain voluntary benefits
- Other programs supporting colleagues’ physical, emotional, and financial well-being
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
