Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Goshen, NY

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About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians support the safe, prompt, and accurate filling of patient prescriptions while providing compassionate service to patients and customers. They help meet medication needs and regulatory compliance standards, follow professional and ethical standards, comply with applicable laws and regulations, and maintain patient confidentiality. Technicians work across assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment. New technicians must complete CVS’s Pharmacy Technician Training Program and meet applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements. Duties may initially be restricted until those requirements are satisfied. Technicians can continue developing their clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. The position is part-time, with 20 anticipated weekly hours. The listed typical pay range is $18.00–$28.00 per hour; the actual offer depends on factors such as experience, education, and geography.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet state-specific pharmacy technician licensure requirements.
• Ability to concentrate on tasks over time without distraction.
• Customer service orientation, including helping people in a friendly manner and responding appropriately to their reactions.
• Verbal and written communication skills for interacting with customers and colleagues; active listening skills.
• Mathematical reasoning, including calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
• Problem-resolution skills, including recognizing problems and selecting an appropriate course of action.
• Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including prolonged standing, moving between work areas, finger-based tasks, reaching, bending, stooping, communicating and hearing, close visual work, 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; 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 satisfy applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.
• Develop clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge using available tools and training.

Benefits

• Dental benefits, depending on hours worked and eligibility.
• Vision benefits, depending on hours worked and eligibility.
• Wellness resources, depending on hours worked and eligibility.
• Employee discounts, depending on hours worked and eligibility.
• Access to certain voluntary benefits and other programs, depending on hours worked and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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