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Pharmacy Technician
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Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, 98417, USA
Listed on 2025-12-31
Listing for:
CVS Health
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Pharmacy Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Pharmacy Technician – CVS Health
Join our team as a Pharmacy Technician and help transform health care by supporting pharmacy operations, delivering exceptional patient experiences, and upholding safety and compliance standards.
Job Purpose and SummaryAs the nation's leading health solutions company, CVS Health brings its promise to life in retail locations. Pharmacy Technicians play a critical role in ensuring that pharmacy operations run smoothly, prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately, and patients receive caring service that exceeds expectations.
Responsibilities- Follow all company SOPs and pharmacy workflow procedures at each workstation.
- Assist pharmacists and ensure safe, accurate prescription fulfillment.
- Provide outstanding patient service by showing empathy, offering immunizations and other services, and resolving patient issues.
- Perform inventory activities such as putting away deliveries, cycle counts, and bin inventories.
- Contribute to a high‑performing team, embrace a growth mindset, and seek opportunities to expand clinical knowledge.
- Maintain flexibility for scheduling and travel to other stores as needed.
- Comply with all federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and CVS policies related to patient safety and privacy.
- Deliver additional patient health care services (immunizations, point‑of‑care testing, etc.) where allowable by law.
- Complete licensure and training to obtain Technician Immunizer status.
- Educate patients about vaccines and refer questions to the pharmacist on duty.
- Monitor and respond to adverse reactions and report events per public health requirements.
- Collect and track patient information for vaccine documentation.
- Manage vaccine supplies.
- Meet state board of pharmacy requirements, including age, education, and licensure/certification.
- At least 16 years of age if no state requirement.
- High school diploma, equivalent, or active enrollment if no state requirement.
- State‑level licensure and national certification requirements vary by state; to learn more.
- Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
- Complete required training within the designated timeframe.
- Demonstrate attention and focus: concentrate, pivot quickly, and ensure prescription accuracy.
- Provide customer service and team orientation: friendly assistance, read patient cues, and respond appropriately.
- Use effective communication: verbal, written, active listening, and clear instructions.
- Apply mathematical reasoning: calculate dosage, supply, and bottle needs.
- Resolve problems by identifying options and choosing the best course.
- Meet physical demands: mobile, lift, reach, bend, and perform tasks requiring fine motor skills.
- Complete additional tasks as directed by supervisor or manager.
- 1–3 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician.
- Experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting.
- Ability to work at the home store and other market locations as business needs arise.
- Anticipated Weekly
Hours:
20 - Time Type: Part time
- Pay Range: $18.66 – $28.66 per hour
- Typical Pay Range for This Role: $18.66 – $28.66
- This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full‑time salary for all positions in the job grade into which this position falls. Actual offers may vary based on experience, education, geography, and other factors.
- Affordable medical plan options, 401(k) plan with company match, and employee stock purchase plan.
- No‑cost wellness programs: screenings, tobacco cessation, weight management, counseling, and financial coaching.
- Benefit solutions for paid time off, flexible schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access, and more (eligibility varies).
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
Application window closes on 03/23/2026.
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