Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 27,290 - 41,066; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical plan options

401(k) plan with company matching

Employee stock purchase plan

Wellness screenings and counseling

Paid time off and flexible work schedules

Job summary

A leading health services provider is seeking a Pharmacy Technician in Redondo Beach, California. The role involves delivering compassionate care, managing pharmacy workstations, and ensuring safe medication dispensing. Candidates must be at least 16 years old, with strong customer service and communication skills. Previous experience in a pharmacy or customer service is preferred. This part-time position offers a pay range of $19.81 - $29.81 per hour and various employee benefits, including a 401(k) plan and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Licensure requirements vary by state.
• Ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without distraction.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations for timely and accurate prescription fulfillment.
• Demonstrate core values in daily work.
• Operate in compliance with laws and maintain patient confidentiality.

Skills

Attention and Focus

Customer Service Orientation

Communication Skills

Mathematical Reasoning

Problem Resolution

Education

High School diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Overview

We are building a world of health around every individual. As a Pharmacy Technician at CVS Health, you will deliver compassionate care to patients and help ensure safe, accurate medication dispensing in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment. You will work to provide high-quality service to patients and customers while adhering to all applicable laws, regulations, and CVS policies. This role supports the team by managing pharmacy workstations and tasks to fill prescriptions promptly and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks to support timely, safe, and accurate prescription fulfillment while delivering caring service that exceeds customer expectations.
• Demonstrate core values of Accountability, Caring, Collaboration, Innovation and Integrity in daily work.
• Complete CVS Pharmacy Technician Training Program and satisfy state Board of Pharmacy registration, licensing and certification requirements where applicable.
• Operate in compliance with Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Assist patients with prescription-related questions and provide guidance within the scope of practice.
• Initially have duties restricted by management until all requirements are satisfied, with opportunities to expand responsibilities over time.

Required Qualifications

• 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 with customers and colleagues
  • Active listening and asking appropriate questions without interrupting
• Mathematical Reasoning
  • Ability to use math to solve problems (e.g., calculating day’s supply)
• Problem Resolution
  • Judging when something is wrong and choosing the best course of action in complex situations
• Physical Demands (as listed):
  • Remaining upright for extended periods
  • Moving about on foot between work areas
  • Fine motor tasks (picking, pinching, typing)
  • Reaching, bending, and lifting as needed
  • Speaking and listening for effective communication
  • Visual acuity for transcription, computer work, reading, and inspection
  • Occasional lifting up to 30 lbs

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
• Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician
• PTCB National Certification

Education

High School diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.

Anticipated Weekly Hours

29

Time Type

Part time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is: $19.81 - $29.81

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 factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.

Benefits

• Affordable medical plan options, 401(k) plan (including company matching contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan
• No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching
• Benefit solutions addressing various needs, including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, tuition assistance, retiree medical access, and more based on eligibility

For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits

Vaccination note: Based on role and location, this position may require you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including boosters where required), unless you qualify for a legally approved accommodation. Proof of vaccination may be required on the first day or within the first few months, depending on role and location. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

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