Pharmacy Technician, CVS Health

CVS Health

Location:
United States, Puyallup

Category:
Pharmacy

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Pharmacy Technician role at CVS Health focuses on supporting pharmacy teams to deliver excellent service, operational support, and patient care with compassion and accuracy.

Job Responsibility:

Living our purpose by following all company SOPs at each workstation to help our Pharmacists manage and improve patient health
following pharmacy workflow procedures at each pharmacy workstation for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment
contributing to positive patient experiences by showing empathy and genuine care
completing basic inventory activities, such as accurately putting away medication deliveries and completing cycle counts, returns-to-stocks, waiting bin inventories
contributing to a high-performing team, embracing a growth mindset, and seeking opportunities to expand clinical and technical knowledge
remaining flexible for both scheduling and business needs
understanding and complying with all relevant federal, state, and local laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical principles
complying with CVS policies and procedures to ensure patient safety and privacy
delivering additional patient health care services such as immunizations and voluntary staffing of offsite clinics, where permissible.

Requirements:

Must comply with any state board of pharmacy requirements or laws governing the practice of pharmacy, which includes but is not limited to, age, education, and licensure/certification
if the state board of pharmacy does not address or mandate a minimum age requirement, must be at least 16 years of age
if the state board of pharmacy does not address or mandate a minimum educational requirement, must have a high school diploma or equivalent, or be actively enrolled in high school or high school equivalency program
state-level licensure and national certification requirements vary by state
ability to complete required training within designated timeframe
ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time
ability to pivot quickly from one task to another to meet patient and business needs
ability to confirm prescription information and label accuracy, ensuring patient safety
actively look for ways to help people, and do so in a friendly manner
notice and understand patients’ reactions, and respond appropriately
use and understand verbal and written communication to interact with patients and colleagues
utilize active listening
ability to use math to solve a problem, such as determining the total number of tablets to dispense, day’s supply, and/or number of full bottles and additional bottles needed to fill a prescription
identifying challenging patient or colleague interactions and choosing the best course of action
be mobile and remain upright for extended periods of time
lift, scan, and bag items
reach overhead
stretch or reach out with the body, arms, and/or legs to grasp items
move fingers repetitively
picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand or arm
extend hand(s) and arm(s) multiple directions to place, move, or lift items
physically stoop, bend, or stretch as needed
occasionally lift up to 20 lbs and/or exert up to 20 lbs of force
frequently lift up to 10 lbs and/or exert up to 10 lbs of force
consistently lift and/or exert a negligible amount of force to move objects.

Nice to have:

1-3 years previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician
previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
ability to work in the home store, and across the market in other locations, to meet business needs.

What we offer:

Affordable medical plan options
a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions)
an employee stock purchase plan
no-cost wellness programs
confidential counseling and financial coaching
dependent care resources
colleague assistance programs
tuition assistance
retiree medical access
flexible work schedules
paid time off.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 02, 2025

Expiration:
October 21, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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