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. We reach millions of Americans through 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.

Health is everything; we are committed to increasing patient access to care, lowering costs, and improving the quality of care. Because we’re present in so many moments, Pharmacy Technicians play an active, supportive role in shaping the future of health care.

Pharmacy Technicians at CVS Health deliver compassionate care to our millions of patients every day. You will manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks, ensuring that patient prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately while providing caring service that exceeds customer expectations. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment and demonstrate genuine care for patients and customers, this role is for you.

New Pharmacy Technicians will complete an extensive CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy all registration, licensing, and certification requirements in your state. Once qualified, you will have the opportunity to build clinical, technical, and insurance knowledge and advance your pharmacy career.

• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Licensure requirements vary by state
• Attention and focus: the ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without distraction
• Customer service orientation: actively look for ways to help people in a friendly manner
• Notice and understand customers’ reactions and respond appropriately
• Communication skills: use verbal and written communication to interact with customers and colleagues
• Actively listening: give full attention, ask questions, and avoid inappropriate interruptions
• Mathematical reasoning: solve problems such as calculating a prescription’s day’s supply
• Problem resolution: identify when something is wrong or likely to go wrong; choose the best action among available options

• Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
• Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician
• PTCB National Certification

• Remaining upright on feet, especially for sustained periods
• Moving on foot to accomplish tasks and move between work areas
• Picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working primarily with fingers
• Extending arms in any direction and bending the spine at the waist
• Stooping with full use of lower extremities and back muscles
• Expressing ideas verbally; delivering accurate spoken instructions
• Perceiving normal‑speaking-level sounds, receiving information orally
• Visual acuity required for transcribing, viewing a terminal, reading, and inspecting small parts
• Occasional lifting up to 30 lbs; exerting up to 30 lbs of force occasionally, or 10 lbs frequently

High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred but Not Required.

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Full time

$16.50 - $25.00 (base hourly rate or base annual full‑time salary; actual offer varies by experience, education, geography and other factors)

We take pride in our comprehensive mix of pay and benefits, investing in the physical, emotional, and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families. Our benefits include:

• Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including company matches), and an employee stock purchase plan.
• No‑cost programs: wellness screenings, tobacco cessation, weight management, confidential counseling, and financial coaching.
• Benefit solutions addressing varying needs: paid time off, flexible schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access, and more, depending on eligibility.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.