Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Huntington Beach, CA

2d • $19 - $29

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians support the pharmacy team in promptly, safely, and accurately filling patient prescriptions while providing compassionate service to patients and customers. They help ensure medication needs are met, follow regulatory requirements, maintain patient confidentiality, and uphold professional and ethical standards in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. The position offers an opportunity to build clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge and develop a pharmacy career.

New Pharmacy Technicians must complete CVS Pharmacy Technician Training and meet the registration, licensing, and certification requirements established by their state's Board of Pharmacy. Duties may initially be restricted by the manager until these requirements are satisfied. Responsibilities and permitted duties may vary according to state requirements and, in select markets, applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Meet applicable state 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 customer reactions.
• Verbal and written communication skills to interact with customers and colleagues, including active listening.
• Mathematical reasoning skills, such as calculating a prescription's days' supply.
• Problem recognition and resolution skills, including choosing an appropriate course of action in complex situations.
• Physical ability to remain standing for sustained periods, move between work areas, use fingers for tasks such as typing or picking, extend arms, bend and stoop, and communicate and hear spoken instructions.
• Close visual acuity for tasks such as transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, and inspecting small parts.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 30 pounds and exert 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support prompt, safe, and accurate prescription filling.
• Provide caring service to patients and customers, responding to their needs and expectations.
• Help ensure medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and demonstrate ethical conduct.
• Complete the CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements.

Benefits

• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Wellness resources
• Employee discounts
• Access to certain voluntary benefits
• Other programs supporting colleagues' physical, emotional, and financial well-being

What This Job Offers

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