Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Highland Park, NJ

10d • $17 - $27

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians help patients manage their medication needs and support safe, timely, and accurate prescription filling in a retail pharmacy. They provide compassionate customer service, maintain patient confidentiality, uphold professional and ethical standards, and comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Technicians manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support the pharmacy team and meet customer expectations.

New Pharmacy Technicians must complete CVS Pharmacy’s training program and satisfy applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements. A manager may restrict a new technician’s duties until those requirements are met. Afterward, technicians can continue developing their clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. This position is part-time, with 20 anticipated weekly hours.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet applicable state licensure requirements; requirements vary by state.
• Ability to concentrate on tasks without distraction.
• Customer service orientation, including identifying ways to help customers and responding appropriately to their 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.
• Ability to recognize problems and choose an appropriate course of action in complex situations.
• Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.

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 help the team fill prescriptions promptly, safely, and accurately.
• Support patients’ medication needs while providing caring service to patients and customers.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and follow professional, ethical, and regulatory standards.
• Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.
• Use communication, customer service, mathematical reasoning, and problem-resolution skills in pharmacy work.

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
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed