Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Middletown, OH

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About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians help patients and customers with their medication needs while supporting safe, accurate and timely prescription filling. The role involves managing assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks, maintaining patient confidentiality, following professional and ethical standards, and complying with federal, state and local laws and regulations. Technicians provide caring customer service and support the pharmacy team in meeting regulatory and patient-care requirements.

New Pharmacy Technicians must complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy applicable state registration, licensing and certification requirements. Duties may initially be restricted by a manager until those requirements are met. Technicians can continue developing clinical, technical and insurance knowledge through available training and tools. The role is part time, with 29 anticipated weekly hours.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Licensure requirements vary by state; applicable registration, licensing and certification requirements must be satisfied according to the State Board of Pharmacy guidelines.
• Ability to concentrate on tasks over time without being distracted.
• Customer-service orientation, including helping people in a friendly manner and responding appropriately to customer reactions.
• Verbal and written communication skills, including active listening and accurately understanding information.
• Mathematical reasoning, such as calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
• Problem-resolution skills, including recognizing problems and choosing an appropriate course of action.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including standing for sustained periods, moving between work areas, fine finger work, reaching, bending, stooping, and communicating and perceiving speech.
• Close visual acuity for tasks such as transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading and inspecting small items.
• Occasional lifting of up to 30 pounds; exerting up to 30 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds frequently, and negligible force constantly.

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 is preferred but not required.

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, responding appropriately to their needs.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and demonstrate ethical conduct.
• Comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
• Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy applicable state requirements before undertaking the full scope of duties.

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; availability depends on hours worked and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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