Pharmacy Technician
About The Position
CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians work in a retail pharmacy and help patients and customers access care by supporting the safe, prompt, and accurate fulfillment of prescriptions. The role requires maintaining professional and ethical standards, complying with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, and protecting patient confidentiality. Technicians manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks while providing compassionate service that meets or exceeds customer expectations. New Pharmacy Technicians must complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy registration, licensing, and certification requirements applicable under their state’s Board of Pharmacy guidelines. Until those requirements are met, the manager may restrict the technician’s duties. Technicians can continue building clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. Duties may be subject to collective bargaining agreement rules in select markets.
Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- Meet licensure requirements, which vary by state.
- Ability to concentrate on tasks without being distracted.
- Customer service orientation, including noticing and appropriately responding to customers’ reactions.
- Verbal and written communication skills to interact with customers and colleagues, including active listening.
- Mathematical reasoning, such as calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
- Problem-resolution skills, including recognizing potential problems and choosing an appropriate course of action.
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 fulfillment.
- Help ensure patients’ medication needs are met and regulatory compliance standards are followed.
- Provide compassionate, friendly service to patients and customers.
- Maintain ethical conduct and patient confidentiality.
- Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings options
- Wellness programs
- Other resources, based on eligibility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
