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From the employer's careers site First seen 7 Nov 2026

Pharmacy Technician

Salary

$16.00 - $24.00 per hour

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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.

Job Purpose and Summary: At CVS Health, we are focused on transforming healthcare for our customers and making our company a great place to work. You will help people navigate the healthcare system – and their personal healthcare – by improving access, lowering costs, and being a trusted partner for every meaningful moment of health.

Responsibilities:

  • Living our purpose by following all company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) at each workstation to help our Pharmacists manage and improve patient health
  • Following pharmacy workflow procedures at each pharmacy workstation (i.e., production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off) for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment
  • Contributing to positive patient experiences by showing empathy and genuine care: creating heartfelt and personalized moments while serving patients at pick-up, drive-thru, and over the phone; keeping patients healthy by offering immunizations and other services at the register and over the phone; and demonstrating compassionate care by solving or escalating patient problems
  • Completing basic inventory activities, as permitted by law, and as directed by the pharmacy leadership team, such as accurately putting away medication deliveries and completing cycle counts, returns-to-stocks, waiting bin inventories, etc.
  • Contributing to a high-performing team, embracing a growth mindset, and being receptive to feedback; actively seeking opportunities to expand clinical and technical knowledge needed to better assist patients
  • Remaining flexible for both scheduling and business needs, while contributing to a safe, inclusive, and engaging team dynamic; voluntarily traveling to stores in the market to work shifts as needed by the business
  • Understanding and complying with all relevant federal, state, and local laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical principles.

Immunizations:

  • Completing additional licensure and training requirements, in compliance with state Board of Pharmacy regulations, to obtain Technician Immunizer status to support preparing and administering vaccines
  • Educating patients about the importance of vaccines and referring patients to the Pharmacist-on-duty for vaccination questions
  • Monitoring for, and responding to, adverse reactions; reporting adverse reaction events per public health requirements
  • Reviewing and collecting patient information; tracking and documenting for each applicable patient
  • Monitoring and managing vaccine supplies

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
  • State-level licensure and national certification requirements vary by state

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, to meet business needs

Schedule and Pay:

  • Anticipated weekly hours: 29
  • Time type: Part-time
  • Pay range: $16.00 - $24.00

Benefits:

  • Eligible for a range of benefits and programs that support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues, including dental, vision, wellness resources, employee discounts, access to certain voluntary benefits, and other programs.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician
  • previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://cvshealth.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CVS_Health_Careers/job/AL---Gadsden/Pharmacy-Technician_R1094518-1

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