Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health • Albany, MN

11d

About The Position

CVS Health Pharmacy Technicians support patients by helping ensure prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately while providing compassionate customer service. They manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks, meet medication and regulatory compliance requirements, maintain ethical conduct and patient confidentiality, and work in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. New technicians must complete CVS Pharmacy’s training program and satisfy applicable state registration, licensing, and certification requirements. Duties may initially be restricted until those requirements are met. Technicians can continue developing clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge through available tools and training. The position is part-time and is scheduled for 20 hours per week.

Requirements

• Comply with applicable state board of pharmacy requirements and laws, including age, education, and licensure or certification requirements.
• If no minimum age is set by the state board, be at least 16 years old.
• If no minimum education requirement is set by the state board, have a high school diploma or equivalent, or be actively enrolled in high school or a high school equivalency program.
• Be able to concentrate on tasks over time without distraction.
• Demonstrate customer service orientation, including helping people in a friendly manner and responding appropriately to customers’ reactions.
• Use and understand verbal and written communication, listen actively, and interact effectively with customers and colleagues.
• Use mathematical reasoning to solve problems such as calculating a prescription’s days’ supply.
• Recognize actual or potential problems and choose an appropriate course of action in complex situations.
• Meet the stated physical demands, including sustained standing and walking, finger dexterity, reaching, bending, stooping, spoken communication, hearing, close visual acuity, 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.

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 and respond appropriately to their needs.
• Maintain ethical conduct and protect patient confidentiality.
• Complete CVS Pharmacy’s Pharmacy Technician Training Program and applicable state requirements before performing the full range of duties.

Benefits

• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Wellness resources
• Employee discounts
• 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: High school or GED