Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health•Lincoln, NE

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians support the safe, prompt, and accurate filling of patient prescriptions while providing compassionate service to patients and customers. The role involves managing assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks, maintaining patient confidentiality, following professional and ethical standards, and complying with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Pharmacy Technicians help ensure medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment. New Pharmacy Technicians must complete CVS Pharmacy’s training program and satisfy 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 tools and training. The position is full-time, with anticipated hours of 40 per week.

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 for interacting with customers and colleagues.
Active listening skills.
Mathematical reasoning, including calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
Ability to recognize problems and select an appropriate course of action in complex situations.
Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including sustained standing, moving between work areas, finger dexterity, bending and stooping, spoken communication, hearing, close visual acuity, and occasional lifting of 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 support prompt, safe, and accurate prescription filling.
Provide caring service to patients and customers that exceeds customer expectations.
Help ensure medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met.
Maintain patient confidentiality and demonstrate ethical conduct.
Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
Complete CVS Pharmacy’s Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy applicable registration, licensing, and certification requirements.