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From the employer's careers site First seen 2 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, 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
  • Fill patients' prescriptions promptly, safely, and accurately
  • 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
  • Complete basic inventory activities, such as accurately putting away medication deliveries and completing cycle counts
  • Contribute to a high-performing team, embracing a growth mindset, and being receptive to feedback
  • Remain flexible for both scheduling and business needs
  • Understand and comply with all relevant federal, state, and local laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical principles

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
  • Review and collect patient information
  • Monitor and manage vaccine supplies

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
  • 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, to meet business needs

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement savings options
  • Wellness programs

Skills

Required

  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • patient communication
  • inventory management
  • mathematical reasoning
  • problem resolution

Nice to have

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/IN---Syracuse/Pharmacy-Technician_R1083561

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