Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Monroe, NC

20d

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians help patients and customers by supporting the safe, accurate and timely filling of prescriptions and providing compassionate service. The role involves working in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment, maintaining patient confidentiality, following professional and ethical standards, and complying with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Technicians manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support the pharmacy team and meet medication needs and regulatory requirements.

New Pharmacy Technicians must complete CVS Pharmacy’s training program and satisfy state-specific registration, licensing and certification requirements. Duties may initially be restricted by a manager until those requirements are met. As technicians gain qualifications and experience, they can build clinical, technical and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. The role is part-time, with 25 anticipated weekly hours.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Licensure requirements 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 their reactions.
• Verbal and written communication skills, including active listening.
• Mathematical reasoning skills, such as calculating a prescription's days' supply.
• Ability to recognize problems and choose an appropriate course of action.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including standing and moving about for sustained periods, finger-based tasks, reaching, bending, stooping, communicating and close visual work.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 30 pounds and exert up to 30 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently.

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

• Support the pharmacy team in promptly, safely and accurately filling patient prescriptions.
• Provide caring service to patients and customers and respond appropriately to their needs.
• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks.
• Help ensure medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and demonstrate ethical conduct.
• Complete CVS Pharmacy Technician training 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, depending on hours worked and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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