Pharmacy Technician
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Healthcare
Pharmacy Technician
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At CVS Health, we’re building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation’s leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through local presence, digital channels, and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues. Within our Retail locations, we bring this promise to life by supporting our pharmacy teams to consistently deliver on our brand promise.
JobPurpose and Summary
As a Pharmacy Technician, you will support the pharmacy team in delivering operational and service excellence within your store. Technicians are often the first point of contact to assist patients and customers, ensuring prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately while exceeding patient expectations. You will work in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures, best practices, and effective communication, contributing to a safe and inclusive culture.
Responsibilities- Follow all company SOPs at each workstation to help Pharmacists manage and improve patient health.
- Follow pharmacy workflow procedures at each pharmacy workstation (production, pick‑up, drive‑thru, and drop‑off) for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment.
- Contribute to positive patient experiences by showing empathy, providing personalized moments, and assisting with immunizations, point‑of‑care testing, and other services.
- Complete basic inventory activities as permitted by law, such as accurately putting away medication deliveries and completing cycle counts.
- Support a high‑performing team, embrace a growth mindset, and seek opportunities to expand clinical and technical knowledge.
- Remain flexible for scheduling and business needs, including routine travel to other stores.
- Understand and comply with all relevant federal, state, and local laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical principles.
- Deliver additional patient health care services where allowable, such as immunizations and voluntarily staffing off‑site clinics.
- Complete additional licensure and training requirements, in compliance with state Board of Pharmacy regulations.
- Educate patients about the importance of vaccines and refer vaccination questions to the Pharmacist‑on‑duty.
- Monitor for and respond to adverse reactions; report events per public health requirements.
- Review and collect patient information; track and document each applicable patient.
- Monitor and manage vaccine supplies.
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
- Complete required training within the designated timeframe.
- Focus on tasks, pivot quickly, and confirm prescription information for patient safety.
- Provide customer service and team orientation, looking for ways to help people and responding to patient reactions.
- Demonstrate strong communication skills, including active listening and clear verbal and written communication.
- Apply mathematical reasoning when determining dosage and supply calculations.
- Resolve problems by selecting the best action among options.
- Meet physical demands such as standing, lifting up to 20 lbs, reaching, typing, and using precision machines.
- Perform any additional tasks as directed by Supervisor or Manager.
- Comply with all state board of pharmacy requirements or laws governing pharmacy practice, including age, education, and licensure/certification.
- If no minimum age requirement is set by the board, must be at least 16 years old.
- If no minimum educational requirement is set by the board, must have a high school diploma, equivalent, or be actively enrolled in high school.
- State‑level licensure and national certification requirements vary by state ( to learn more).
- 1–3 years of prior 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 to meet business needs.
Shift Flexibility:
All shifts are flexible.
Monday – Friday: 9 am –…
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