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From the employer's careers site First seen 5 Nov 2026

Pharmacy Technician

Salary

$17.00 - $31.30 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. At CVS Health, you'll be surrounded by colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do.

As a Pharmacy Technician working in our Mail Order Pharmacy team in Mount Prospect, IL, you will play a crucial role in ensuring patients receive their medications in a timely manner. You will work in a closed-door pharmacy setting, collaborating with a team of talented individuals under the supervision of Team Leads and Pharmacy Supervisors. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Manually filling or packing refrigerated and ambient temperature medicines
  • Filling medicines for automated machines or packing orders using automated packing machinery
  • Supporting the shipping handler department, including manually metering packages and placing them for sorting and shipment

Schedule: Sunday: 2pm-12:25am Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 3pm-1:25am

Requirements:

  • Apply for an Illinois Pharmacy Technician License
  • Ability to stand for extended periods, reach, twist, turn, bend, stoop, walk, and lift up to 40 pounds
  • Detail-focused and task-oriented
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Regular and predictable attendance
  • Work mandatory overtime when needed
  • Pass the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam by December 31st of your 2nd IL Pharmacy Technician License renewal

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Formal Pharmacy Technician training
  • Pharmacy Technician experience
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician prior to 2024

Education:

  • Verifiable High School Diploma (or equivalent) required

Anticipated Weekly Hours: 40

Time Type: Full-time

Pay Range: $17.00 - $31.30

This position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources.

Skills

Required

  • Pharmacy Technician skills
  • English language
  • communication skills
  • task management

Nice to have

  • Formal Pharmacy Technician training
  • Pharmacy Technician experience
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician
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