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 our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues – caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate.

And we do it all with heart, each and every day.

At CVS Health, we are focused on transforming health care for our customers and making our company a great place to work. We help people navigate the health care system – and their personal health care – by improving access, lowering costs and being a trusted partner for every meaningful moment of health. Within our Retail locations, we bring this promise to life with heart every day and our Pharmacy Technicians play a critical role in supporting our pharmacy teams to consistently deliver on our brand promise.

• 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.
• Demonstrate genuine care and contribute to a safe and inclusive culture where all people feel valued and empowered.
• Complete a rigorous company training program and satisfy all registration, licensing, and certification requirements.
• Follow all company SOPs at each workstation and pharmacy workflow procedures for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment.
• Contribute to positive patient experiences by showing empathy, offering immunizations, and solving or escalating patient problems.
• Complete basic inventory activities, such as putting away medication deliveries and performing cycle counts, returns-to-stocks, and waiting bin inventories.
• Embrace a growth mindset, seek opportunities to expand clinical and technical knowledge, and actively seek feedback.
• Remain flexible for scheduling and business needs, including voluntary travel to other stores as required.
• Understand and comply with all relevant federal, state, and local laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical principles.
• Deliver additional patient health care services, such as immunizations and point‑of‑care testing, where allowable by law and supported by required training and certification.

• Obtain Technician Immunizer status through licensure and training per state Board of Pharmacy regulations.
• Educate patients about the importance of vaccines and refer them to the Pharmacist‑on‑Duty for vaccination questions.
• Monitor and respond to adverse reactions; report events per public health requirements.
• Review and collect patient information; track and document for each vaccine administered.
• Monitor and manage vaccine supplies.

• Comply with state board of pharmacy requirements governing the practice of pharmacy, including age, education, and licensure/certification.
• Be at least 16 years of age if no minimum age requirement is specified.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent, or be actively enrolled in high school or a high school equivalency program if no minimum educational requirement is specified.
• Meet state‑level licensure and national certification requirements as vary by state.

• Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
• Ability to complete required training within a designated timeframe.
• Attention and focus to concentrate on tasks, pivot quickly, and confirm prescription information and labeling accuracy.
• Customer service and team orientation: look for ways to help people, respond appropriately to patients’ reactions, and maintain a friendly manner.
• Communication skills: use verbal and written communication effectively, actively listen, ask questions, and not interrupt improperly.
• Mathematical reasoning: use math to determine total tablets, day’s supply, and bottle quantities.
• Problem resolution: identify challenging interactions and choose the…