Description
We're building a world of health around every individual , shaping a more connected, convenient, and compassionate health experience.
As a Pharmacy Technician at CVS Health, you will support the pharmacy team in delivering operational and service excellence within your store.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the pharmacy team to ensure that pharmacy operations run smoothly, patients' prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately, and provide caring service that exceeds patient expectations.
- Operate as part of the pharmacy team through consistent application of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), best practices, and effective communication.
- Demonstrate genuine care and contribute to a safe and inclusive culture where all people feel valued and empowered.
- Complete basic inventory activities, such as accurately putting away medication deliveries and completing cycle counts.
- Contribute to positive patient experiences by showing empathy and genuine care.
- Remain flexible for both scheduling and business needs, while contributing to a safe, inclusive, and engaging team dynamic.
- Understand and comply with all relevant federal, state, and local laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical principles.
- Deliver additional patient healthcare services, such as immunizations and point-of-care testing, where allowable by law and supported by required training and certification.
Immunization Responsibilities:
- Complete additional licensure and training requirements to obtain Technician Immunizer status.
- Educate patients about the importance of vaccines and refer patients to the Pharmacist-on-duty for vaccination questions.
- Monitor for and respond to adverse reactions.
Requirements:
- Must comply with any state board of pharmacy requirements or laws governing the practice of pharmacy.
- State-level licensure and national certification requirements vary by state.
Essential Functions:
- Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
- Ability to complete required training within designated timeframe.
- Attention and focus.
- Customer service and team orientation.
- Communication skills.
- Mathematical reasoning.
- Problem resolution.
- Physical demands.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 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.
Pay and Benefits:
- The typical pay range for this role is: $17.92 - $27.92 per hour.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, and wellness programs.