Pharmacy Technician
CVS Health
About the Role
Pharmacy Technicians are at the forefront of our purpose, delivering compassionate care to millions of patients daily. This role offers an opportunity to work in a leading retail pharmacy company, positively impacting the lives and health of others. You will maintain the highest professional and ethical standards, ensuring full compliance with all Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure all medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met for patients.
- Demonstrate ethical conduct and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
- Manage all assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support the team's ability to promptly, safely, and accurately fill patient prescriptions.
- Provide caring service that exceeds customer expectations.
- Complete an extensive CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program.
- Satisfy all registration, licensing, and certification requirements according to your State’s Board of Pharmacy guidelines.
- As requirements are met, expand Pharmacy Technician duties and build clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge and expertise.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- Licensure requirements vary by state.
- Attention and Focus: Ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted.
- Customer Service Orientation: Actively look for ways to help people in a friendly manner; notice and understand customers’ reactions, and respond appropriately.
- Communication Skills: Use and understand verbal and written communication; actively listen.
- Mathematical Reasoning: Ability to use math to solve a problem, such as calculating day’s supply of a prescription.
- Problem Resolution: Judge when something is wrong or likely to go wrong; recognize a problem and choose the best course of action.
Physical Demands
- Remaining upright on the feet for sustained periods.
- Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks.
- Working primarily with fingers.
- Extending hands and arms in any direction.
- Bending body downward and forward.
- Stooping to a considerable degree.
- Expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken word.
- Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels.
- Visual Acuity: Close visual acuity for transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, and visual inspection of small parts.
- Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting (Preferred).
- Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician (Preferred).
- PTCB National Certification (Preferred).
Time Type: Full time
Anticipated Weekly Hours: 40
Pay Range: $17.15 - $27.15 per hour
This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program.
Full-time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, and wellness programs.
In select markets, collective bargaining agreement rules regarding the Pharmacy Technician would apply.