Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Yuma, AZ

20d • $17 - $27

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians support the pharmacy team in promptly, safely, and accurately filling patient prescriptions while providing caring service to patients and customers. They work in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment, follow professional and ethical standards, comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, help meet medication needs and regulatory requirements, and maintain patient confidentiality. The role may suit both new and experienced pharmacy workers and offers opportunities to develop clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available training and tools.

New Pharmacy Technicians must complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and meet applicable state Board of Pharmacy registration, licensing, and certification requirements. A manager may initially restrict duties until those requirements are satisfied. Duties and requirements may be subject to collective bargaining agreements in select markets. Depending on the role and location, COVID-19 vaccination may be required where legally permitted, subject to reasonable accommodation provisions.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet licensure requirements that vary by state.
• Ability to concentrate on a task over time without being distracted.
• Customer service orientation, including helping people in a friendly manner, understanding customer reactions, and responding appropriately.
• Verbal and written communication skills for interacting with customers and colleagues, including active listening.
• Mathematical reasoning, such as calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
• Problem-resolution ability, including recognizing when something is wrong and choosing an appropriate course of action in complex situations.

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 the team in filling prescriptions promptly, safely, and accurately.
• Provide caring service to patients and customers that exceeds customer expectations.
• 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.
• Develop clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge using available tools and training.

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