Pharmacy Technician, CVS Health

CVS Health

Location:
United States, Woodlyn

Category:
Pharmacy

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

16.00 - 25.00 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

At CVS Health, Pharmacy Technicians play a critical role in supporting pharmacy teams to consistently deliver on the brand promise. Responsibilities include delivering operational excellence, providing exceptional customer service, managing pharmacy workflows, and supporting patient health through various services. Training, certification, and compliance with state board requirements are mandatory for this role. Flexibility in scheduling and business needs is required.

Job Responsibility:

Supporting the pharmacy team in delivering operational and service excellence
Assisting patients and customers to deliver an exceptional experience
Ensuring pharmacy operations run smoothly by following Standard Operating Procedures
Filling prescriptions promptly, safely, and accurately
Providing caring service that exceeds patient expectations
Completing basic inventory tasks such as putting away medication deliveries and performing cycle counts
Offering immunizations and other health services where permissible
Educating patients about vaccines and supporting the administration of vaccines
Monitoring and managing vaccine supplies
Complying with all relevant federal, state, and local laws and professional standards
Maintaining patient safety, privacy, and security

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
Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends
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 by giving full attention to what others are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
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 when faced with multiple options
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
Stoop to a considerable degree, requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles to move items between low and high positions, including bending spine at the waist
Close visual acuity to perform activities such as: transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, visual inspection involving small parts
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
Express or exchange ideas by means of spoken word where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed accurately
Have the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication

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
401(k) plan including matching company contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
Wellness screenings
Tobacco cessation and weight management programs
Confidential counseling and financial coaching
Paid time off
Flexible work schedules
Family leave
Dependent care resources
Tuition assistance
Retiree medical access

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 19, 2025

Expiration:
July 08, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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