Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician at CVS Health

Join us as a Pharmacy Technician 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.

Health is everything. At CVS Health, we are committed to increasing patient access to care, lowering costs and improving the quality of care. Millions of times a day, we’re helping people on their path to better health—from advising patients on their prescriptions to helping them manage chronic and specialty conditions. Pharmacy Technicians deliver compassionate care to our millions of patients every day.

Come join our team of dedicated and caring Pharmacy Technicians who demonstrate our core values of Accountability, Caring, Collaboration, Innovation and Integrity. Whether you are new to working in pharmacies or have experience, we have a place for you to use your skills and talents to serve our patients and customers.

The Pharmacy Technician position offers an opportunity to work in a leading retail pharmacy company in a role that positively impacts the lives and health of others. You will work in an environment that maintains the highest professional and ethical standards and complies fully with all Federal, State and Local laws and regulations. Pharmacy Technicians ensure medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Success in this role includes the ability to manage all assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support prompt, safe, and accurate filling of prescriptions while providing caring service that exceeds customer expectations. If you thrive in fast‑paced environments and provide genuine care for patients and customers, this is the job for you.

As a new Pharmacy Technician, you are required to complete an extensive CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy all registration, licensing and certification requirements per your State’s Board of Pharmacy guidelines. Your duties will initially be restricted until you complete requirements; thereafter you can build clinical, technical and insurance knowledge through tools and training to advance your pharmacy career.

Please note that in select markets the collective bargaining agreement rules may apply.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Based on the role and location, this position may require you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including any booster shots if required), where allowable under the law, unless you are approved for a reasonable accommodation based on disability, medical condition, pregnancy, or religious belief that prevents you from being vaccinated. Proof of vaccination will be required on your first day of employment or within the first few months in the position, depending on the role and location.

If you are considered for a role, more information will be provided during the hiring process.

• 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 and understand verbal and written communication to interact with customers and colleagues; actively listen by giving full attention to what others are saying, ask questions as appropriate, and not interrupt at inappropriate times
• Mathematical Reasoning – the ability to use math to solve a problem, such as calculating a day’s supply of a prescription
• Problem Resolution – recognize when something is wrong or likely to go wrong and choose the best course of action in a complex situation with several available options