Pharmacy Technician

About the Role

CVS Health is dedicated to creating a connected, convenient, and compassionate health experience. Pharmacy Technicians play a crucial role in this mission, delivering care to millions of patients daily and helping to simplify healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support prompt, safe, and accurate prescription filling.
• Provide caring service that exceeds customer expectations.
• Maintain the highest professional and ethical standards.
• Ensure full compliance with all Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations.
• Demonstrate ethical conduct and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
• Complete an extensive CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program.
• Satisfy all registration, licensing, and certification requirements according to State Board of Pharmacy guidelines.
• 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 distraction.
• Customer Service Orientation: Actively look for ways to help people in a friendly manner, notice and understand customer reactions, and respond appropriately.
• Communication Skills: Use and understand verbal and written communication. Actively listen by giving full attention to others, understanding points, asking questions, and not interrupting.
• Mathematical Reasoning: Ability to use math to solve problems, such as calculating the day's supply of a prescription.
• Problem Resolution: Ability to judge when something is wrong or likely to go wrong, and recognize a problem. Choose the best course of action when faced with complex situations.
• Physical Demands:
• Remaining upright on feet for sustained periods.
• Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks and move between work areas.
• Working primarily with fingers (picking, pinching, typing).
• Extending hands and arms.
• Bending body downward and forward.
• Stooping using lower extremities and back muscles.
• Expressing or exchanging ideas through spoken word.
• Perceiving nature of sounds and receiving detailed information through oral communication.
• Visual Acuity: Close visual acuity for activities such as transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, and visual inspection of small parts.
• Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs; exerting up to 30 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent: Preferred but not required.
• Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting: Preferred.
• Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician: Preferred.
• PTCB National Certification: Preferred.