Pharmacy Technician

. Support the pharmacy team in delivering operational and service excellence within the store .

Posted 9/26/2026part-timeSmithtown • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $19 - $29 per hourWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the pharmacy team in delivering operational and service excellence within the store
Serve as an initial point of contact for patients and customers
Ensure prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately
Follow pharmacy workflows at production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off workstations
Apply company SOPs and best practices
Provide caring service, solve or escalate patient problems, and support positive patient experiences
Perform basic inventory activities, including putting away medication deliveries, cycle counts, returns-to-stocks, and waiting-bin inventories
Expand clinical and technical knowledge and contribute to a high-performing team
Remain flexible for scheduling and business needs, including voluntarily traveling to other market stores for shifts
Comply with applicable laws, regulations, professional standards, ethical principles, and CVS policies
Deliver additional health care services such as immunizations, point-of-care testing, and offsite clinics when legally permitted and properly trained
Where permitted, complete immunizer licensure and training, educate patients about vaccines, monitor adverse reactions, document patient information, and manage vaccine supplies
Perform additional tasks as directed by the Supervisor or Manager

What you’ll need

Must comply with state board of pharmacy requirements or laws governing pharmacy practice, including age, education, and licensure/certification requirements
If no state-mandated minimum age applies, must be at least 16 years old
If no state-mandated minimum educational requirement applies, must have a high school diploma or equivalent, or be actively enrolled in high school or a high school equivalency program
Must satisfy applicable state-level licensure and national certification requirements
Ability to complete required training within the designated timeframe
Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends
Ability to confirm prescription information and label accuracy
Verbal and written communication skills
Active listening skills
Mathematical reasoning for prescription quantities and supply calculations
Problem-resolution ability
Ability to remain mobile and upright for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs occasionally and up to 10 lbs frequently
Ability to perform required physical tasks, including reaching, lifting, scanning, bagging, repetitive finger movements, stooping, and close visual work
Preferred: 1–3 years of previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician
Preferred: Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
Ability to work in the home store and across the market at other locations as needed

Comp & perks