Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health•Pahoa, HI

9d•$18 - $28

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians support the pharmacy team by helping fill prescriptions promptly, safely, and accurately while providing compassionate service to patients and customers. The role helps ensure medication needs are met and pharmacy operations comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Technicians are expected to maintain ethical conduct and patient confidentiality and uphold high professional and safety standards. New technicians must complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and meet applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements. A manager may initially restrict duties until these requirements are satisfied. Technicians can then continue developing clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. Duties may vary according to state requirements and, in select markets, collective bargaining agreement rules.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age.
Meet licensure requirements applicable in the state of employment.
Concentrate on tasks over time without being distracted.
Demonstrate customer service orientation, including helping people in a friendly manner and responding appropriately to customer reactions.
Use verbal and written communication effectively with customers and colleagues, including active listening.
Use mathematical reasoning, such as calculating a prescription's days' supply.
Recognize problems and choose an appropriate course of action in complex situations.
Meet the physical demands of the position, including sustained standing, moving between work areas, finger dexterity, reaching, bending, stooping, speaking and hearing for communication, and close visual acuity.
Occasionally lift or exert up to 30 pounds and frequently exert up to 10 pounds of force.

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 patient prescriptions promptly, safely, and accurately.
Provide caring service to patients and customers that meets or exceeds their expectations.
Help ensure patients' 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.