Pharmacy Technician

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

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeSan Ramon • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $19 - $29 per hourWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the pharmacy team in delivering operational and service excellence
Assist patients and customers as a first point of contact
Follow SOPs and pharmacy workflow procedures across production, pickup, drive-thru, and drop-off workstations
Fulfill prescriptions promptly, safely, and accurately
Provide empathetic and personalized patient service in person and by phone
Offer immunizations and other services at the register and over the phone where permitted
Solve or escalate patient problems
Complete inventory activities, including medication deliveries, cycle counts, returns-to-stock, and waiting-bin inventories
Expand clinical and technical knowledge and respond to feedback
Travel voluntarily to market stores to work shifts as needed
Comply with applicable laws, regulations, professional standards, ethical principles, and CVS policies
Deliver additional health care services such as immunizations and point-of-care testing where permitted and properly trained
Where permitted, complete immunizer licensure and training, prepare and administer vaccines, educate patients, monitor adverse reactions, document patient information, and manage vaccine supplies
Perform additional tasks directed by a Supervisor or Manager

What you’ll need

Must comply with applicable state board of pharmacy requirements and laws, including age, education, and licensure/certification requirements
If no state minimum age applies, must be at least 16 years old
If no state 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 concentrate on tasks and pivot quickly between tasks
Ability to confirm prescription information and label accuracy
Customer service, team orientation, and active listening skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Mathematical reasoning for prescription quantities and day supplies
Problem-resolution skills
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 reaching, bending, repetitive finger movements, precision-control, and close-visual-acuity tasks
Preferred: 1–3 years of previous Pharmacy Technician experience
Preferred: Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
Ability to work in the home store and across market locations as needed

Comp & perks

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Paid time off
Retirement savings options
Wellness programs
Other resources supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being
Comprehensive benefits package for eligible full-time colleagues and their families