Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Thousand Oaks, CA

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About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians support patients by helping promptly, safely, and accurately fill prescriptions while providing compassionate service to patients and customers. The role is performed in a retail pharmacy environment that maintains professional and ethical standards and complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Technicians help meet patients’ medication needs, follow regulatory requirements, maintain patient confidentiality, and manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks. New technicians must complete CVS’s Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements. Duties may initially be restricted by a manager until these requirements are met; technicians can then continue developing clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. The position is part-time, with 25 anticipated weekly hours. The role may require COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters where required and legally permitted, subject to reasonable accommodations.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet state-specific licensure requirements.
• Concentrate on tasks over time without being distracted.
• Demonstrate customer service orientation, including looking for ways to help people, responding in a friendly manner, and appropriately responding to customer reactions.
• Use and understand verbal and written communication with customers and colleagues; listen attentively and ask questions when appropriate.
• Use mathematical reasoning to solve problems, such as calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
• Recognize actual or potential problems and select an appropriate course of action in complex situations.
• Meet the role’s physical demands, including standing and walking for sustained periods, finger dexterity, reaching, bending, stooping, spoken communication, hearing, and close visual acuity.
• Occasionally lift or exert up to 30 pounds, frequently exert up to 10 pounds, and exert negligible force constantly to move objects.

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.
• Help ensure patients’ medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met.
• Provide caring service to patients and customers that meets or exceeds expectations.
• Demonstrate ethical conduct and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.
• Continue developing 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
• Education Level: No Education Listed