Pharmacy Technician
Listed on 2026-02-03
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Healthcare
Pharmacy Technician
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At CVS Health, we’re transforming health care and building a world of health around every consumer. Our Pharmacy Technicians play a critical role in supporting our pharmacy teams to deliver service excellence, ensuring prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately, and providing compassionate care to patients.
Technicians operate as part of the pharmacy team through adherence to SOPs, best practices, and effective communication. They contribute to a safe and inclusive culture where all people feel valued and empowered.
Responsibilities- Support the pharmacy team in delivering operational and service excellence within the store.
- Assist the pharmacy team to ensure prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately.
- Follow pharmacy workflow procedures at each workstation (production, pick-up, drive-thru, drop-off) for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment.
- Provide empathetic, patient-centered service at pick-up, drive-thru, and over the phone, including offering immunizations and other services per policy.
- Contribute to inventory activities as permitted by law and directed by leadership (e.g., stocking, cycle counts, returns-to-stocks, waiting bin inventories).
- Support a high-performing team, pursue ongoing clinical and technical knowledge, and embrace feedback.
- Maintain scheduling flexibility to meet business needs, including travel to stores as required.
- Understand and comply with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and CVS policies to ensure patient safety and privacy.
- Deliver additional patient health care services where allowable by law and with the required training and certification.
- Complete licensure and training to obtain Technician Immunizer status where allowed.
- Educate patients about vaccines and refer vaccination questions to the Pharmacist on duty.
- Monitor for adverse reactions and report per requirements.
- Review and collect patient information; track and document for each applicable patient.
- Monitor and manage vaccine supplies.
- Comply with state board of pharmacy requirements or laws governing practice (including age, education, licensure/certification).
- If no minimum age is specified by the state, must be at least 16 years old.
- 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 with the ability to concentrate on tasks and switch between tasks as needed.
- Customer service and team orientation with a proactive, helpful approach.
- Strong communication skills and active listening.
- Mathematical reasoning for dispensing calculations and inventory tasks.
- Problem resolution and ability to handle challenging interactions appropriately.
- Physical demands including mobility, lifting up to 20 lbs, good visual acuity, and endurance for extended periods.
- Ability to receive and convey detailed information verbally and in writing.
- 1–3 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician.
- Experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting.
- Willingness to work in the home store and across the market as needed.
- Anticipated weekly hours: 20
- Time type:
Part time - Pay range: $19.46 per hour
- Affordable medical plan options, 401(k) with company match, and employee stock purchase plan.
- Wellness programs, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling, and financial coaching.
- Paid time off, flexible schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, and other benefits based on eligibility.
For more information, visit the CVS Health benefits page. The application window is expected to close on 03/30/2026. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with applicable laws.
Seniority level:
Entry level
Employment type:
Part-time
Job function:
Health Care Provider
Industries:
Hospitals and Health Care
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