Lead Pharmacy Technician, Back End

CVS Health; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 2,562,336 - 4,369,747; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Job summary

Omnicare, a CVS Health Company, is hiring a Lead Pharmacy Technician for the back-end department. You will lead the back-end team, ensure accurate preparation of medications, and coordinate with pharmacists to support long-term care and chronic care customers.

Required qualifications include licensure as a pharmacy technician and 1+ year of experience. The role offers a 40-hour work week and a pay range of $18.50–$31.72 per hour, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Certification/licensed/registered pharmacy technician as required by state law
• 1+ years of experience as a pharmacy technician or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the back-end pharmacy technician team in preparation of medications for dispensing
• Oversee order fulfillment including packaging, dispensing, reviewing delivery orders and stock rotations
• Provide coaching and feedback on technician performance and training plans
• Assist in orientation, training, and education programs for controlled substances in compliance with laws

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

PTCB Certification

Job description

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Omnicare is a leading provider of pharmacy services to long‑term care facilities nationwide, supporting skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and other institutional care settings. As we transition to an independent, standalone organization, we are building and strengthening internal capabilities to support our approximately 6,000 colleagues and multi‑state operations.

Position Summary

Do you thrive in a leadership role? Or maybe looking to take the next step in career? Join our Omnicare, closed‑door pharmacy as a Lead Pharmacy Technician in our Back End department and help us deliver best customer support to our long‑term care, assisted living, and chronic care customers.

Day In The Life

As a Lead Pharmacy Technician, you will work to lead and support the back‑end pharmacy technician team by ensuring proper preparation of medications to be dispensed by the pharmacist team. Our back‑end team focuses on order fulfillment including packaging and dispensing of medication, reviewing delivery orders and bins for accuracy, and coordinating stock rotations. Additional tasks and responsibilities include:

• Leading and assisting Pre‑Pack, Picking, Staging, Automated Dispensing, Purchasing, Inventory, Returns/Credits, and Delivery departments toward their primary objectives
• Providing regular and timely feedback on pharmacy technician performance
• Partnering with pharmacy leaders on team training plans and collaborating with field training teams as needed
• Assisting in orientation, training, and education programs for all controlled substances in accordance with policies, procedures, state, and federal laws

The Team

Omnicare, a CVS Health Company, provides care to those in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and chronic care settings. Although Omnicare pharmacies are not open to the public, you’ll work amongst great colleagues in a supportive environment aligned with the company’s mission, allowing our customers to focus on giving their patients the best care.

Required Qualifications

• Certification/licensed/registered pharmacy technician or as required by state law
• One (1) or more years of experience as a pharmacy technician or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in the long‑term care industry
• Prior experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
• PTCB National Certification

Education

• Verifiable High School Diploma or GED

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

Typical Pay Range For This Role: $18.50 – $31.72 per hour. This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full‑time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.

Benefits

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

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

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/13/2026