Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health

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

Posted 9/17/2026part-timeFairview Park • Ohio • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $17 - $25 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pharmacy operations, including prescription accuracy, patient service, and compliance with pharmacy laws and regulations. Capable of providing immunizations and managing inventory while maintaining a high standard of customer care.

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Pharmacy OperationsPrescription AccuracyPatient ServiceImmunization AdministrationInventory Management

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Hard Skills

Prescription VerificationMathematics for Prescription QuantitiesInventory ActivitiesMedication DeliveryPoint-of-Care TestingVaccine PreparationDocumentation of Patient InformationAdverse Reaction Monitoring

Soft Skills

Empathetic CommunicationProblem ResolutionFlexibilityTeam Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Technician Immunizer Status

Industry Keywords

Pharmacy SOPsFederal and State RegulationsCustomer ServiceHealthcare ServicesRetail Pharmacy

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the pharmacy team in delivering operational and service excellence
Assist patients and customers as a first point of contact
Follow pharmacy SOPs and workflow procedures across production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off
Ensure prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately
Provide empathetic and personalized patient service and resolve or escalate patient problems
Offer immunizations and other services at the register and over the phone where permitted
Complete inventory activities, including medication deliveries, cycle counts, returns-to-stock, and waiting-bin inventories
Expand clinical and technical knowledge to better assist patients
Maintain flexibility for scheduling and business needs, including voluntarily traveling to other market stores
Comply with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, professional standards, ethical principles, and CVS policies
Deliver additional health care services, including immunizations, point-of-care testing, and offsite clinics, where permitted and appropriately trained
Where permitted, obtain Technician Immunizer status and support vaccine preparation and administration
Educate patients about vaccines and refer vaccination questions to the Pharmacist-on-duty
Monitor and respond to adverse reactions and report events
Review and collect patient information and document applicable patients
Monitor and manage vaccine supplies
Perform additional tasks as directed by the Supervisor or Manager

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must comply with state board of pharmacy requirements and laws governing pharmacy practice, including age, education, and licensure/certification
If no state-mandated minimum age applies, must be at least 16 years of age
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 registration, licensing, and certification requirements
Must complete required company training within the designated timeframe
Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends
Ability to confirm prescription information and label accuracy
Ability to use verbal and written communication with patients and colleagues
Ability to use mathematics for prescription quantities and supplies
Must be mobile and remain upright for extended periods
Must lift, scan, bag, reach, stoop, type, and perform repetitive hand movements
Occasionally lift up to 20 lbs; frequently lift up to 10 lbs
Preferred: 1–3 years 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

Benefits

Comp & perks

Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Wellness resources
Employee discounts
Access to certain voluntary benefits
Other programs supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being