Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • 17209 - Tennessee CVS Pharmacy, L.L.C., TN

21d • $16 - $24

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians support the pharmacy team by helping to promptly, safely, and accurately fill patient prescriptions while providing compassionate service to patients and customers. The role contributes to medication safety, regulatory compliance, and patient confidentiality while working in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment that upholds professional and ethical standards and complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

New Pharmacy Technicians must complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and meet applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements. Duties may initially be restricted by the manager until those requirements are met. Technicians can continue developing clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available training and tools. State-specific collective bargaining agreement rules may apply in select markets. Depending on role and location, COVID-19 vaccination may be required where legally permitted, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet applicable state licensure requirements, which vary by state.
• Ability to concentrate on tasks 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 when something is wrong and choosing an appropriate course of action.
• Ability to meet the physical demands listed in the posting, including sustained standing, movement between work areas, fine finger work, reaching, bending, stooping, spoken communication, hearing, close visual acuity, and occasional lifting 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 (preferred but not required).

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 respond 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 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, depending on hours worked and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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