Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health•Jersey City, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

CVS Health is committed to building a world of health around every individual, shaping a more connected, convenient, and compassionate health experience. The company aims to increase patient access to care, lower costs, and improve the quality of care, helping millions on their path to better health daily. Pharmacy Technicians are crucial to this mission, delivering compassionate care and demonstrating core values of Accountability, Caring, Collaboration, Innovation, and Integrity. This role offers an opportunity to work in a leading retail pharmacy, positively impacting lives while maintaining high professional and ethical standards and complying with all Federal, State, and Local laws. Pharmacy Technicians ensure medication needs and regulatory compliance are met, demonstrating ethical conduct and patient confidentiality. Success in this role involves managing pharmacy workstations and tasks to promptly, safely, and accurately fill prescriptions, while providing excellent customer service. New Pharmacy Technicians must complete an extensive CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy all state-specific registration, licensing, and certification requirements. Duties will be restricted initially until all requirements are met, after which there are opportunities to build clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge. The position is part-time, with anticipated weekly hours of 25.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age
Licensure requirements vary by state
Must be available to work weekdays between 8AM- 9 PM and some weekends
The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted (Attention and Focus)
Actively look for ways to help people, and do so in a friendly manner (Customer Service Orientation)
Notice and understand customers’ reactions, and respond appropriately (Customer Service Orientation)
Use and understand verbal and written communication to interact with customers and colleagues (Communication Skills)
Actively listening by giving full attention to what others are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times (Communication Skills)
The ability to use math to solve a problem, such as calculating day’s supply of a prescription (Mathematical Reasoning)
Is able to judge when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong; recognizing there is a problem (Problem Resolution)
Choosing the best course of action when faced with a complex situation with several available options (Problem Resolution)
Daily Availability from 9AM-9PM plus weekends REQUIRED

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician
High School diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

Deliver compassionate care to millions of patients every day
Demonstrate core values of Accountability, Caring, Collaboration, Innovation and Integrity in pharmacies
Serve and care for patients and customers
Ensure all medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met for patients
Demonstrate ethical conduct and maintain patient confidentiality at all times
Manage all assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support the team’s ability to promptly, safely and accurately fill patient prescriptions
Provide caring service that exceeds customer expectations
Complete an extensive CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program
Satisfy all registration, licensing and certification requirements according to your State’s Board of Pharmacy guidelines
Continue to build clinical, technical and insurance knowledge and expertise by leveraging available tools and training