Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Tucson, AZ

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About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians help patients and customers by supporting the safe, prompt, and accurate filling of prescriptions in a retail pharmacy. They provide compassionate customer service, help meet medication needs and regulatory requirements, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow applicable professional and ethical standards and Federal, State, and Local laws. Technicians manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks while contributing to the pharmacy team’s ability to exceed customer expectations.

New Pharmacy Technicians must complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy the registration, licensing, and certification requirements set by their State Board of Pharmacy. A manager may restrict duties until these requirements are met. Afterward, technicians can continue developing clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. The position is part-time, with an anticipated 20 hours per week.

Requirements

• Comply with applicable State Board of Pharmacy requirements or laws governing pharmacy practice, including requirements concerning age, education, and licensure or certification.
• If the State Board of Pharmacy does not set a minimum age, be at least 16 years old.
• If the State Board of Pharmacy does not set a minimum education requirement, have a high school diploma or equivalent, or be actively enrolled in high school or a high school equivalency program.
• Ability to concentrate on tasks over time without being distracted.
• Customer-service orientation, including helping people in a friendly manner and responding appropriately to customers’ reactions.
• 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 skills, including recognizing problems and selecting an appropriate course of action.
• Ability to meet the listed physical demands, including remaining upright and moving around on foot, fine-finger work, reaching, bending and stooping, spoken communication and 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support prompt, safe, and accurate prescription filling.
• Help ensure patients’ medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met.
• Provide caring service to patients and customers that exceeds their expectations.
• Maintain ethical conduct and patient confidentiality.
• Comply with applicable Federal, State, and Local laws and State Board of Pharmacy requirements.
• Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements if new to the role.

Benefits

• Dental benefits.
• Vision benefits.
• Wellness resources.
• Employee discounts.
• Access to certain voluntary benefits and other programs supporting colleagues’ physical, emotional, and financial well-being, subject to hours worked and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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