Pharmacy Technician
About The Position
CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians work in a retail pharmacy and help patients and customers with their medication needs. They manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support the prompt, safe, and accurate filling of prescriptions while providing caring service. The role requires adherence to professional and ethical standards, compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, ethical conduct, and protection of patient confidentiality. New Pharmacy Technicians must complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and meet the registration, licensing, and certification requirements established by their state’s Board of Pharmacy. Duties may initially be restricted by a manager until these requirements are met. Technicians can then continue to develop clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Meet applicable state licensure requirements, which vary by state.
- Ability to concentrate on tasks over time 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 skills, such as calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
- Problem-resolution skills, including recognizing actual or potential problems and selecting an appropriate course of action.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.
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 help the team fill patient prescriptions promptly, safely, and accurately.
- Provide caring service to patients and customers and help meet their medication needs.
- Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations and pharmacy regulatory standards.
- Demonstrate ethical conduct and maintain patient confidentiality.
- Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and meet applicable state 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
