Pharmacy Technician - Front End

CVS Health; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Job summary

CVS Health, through Omnicare, is seeking a Front End Pharmacy Technician to support the dispensing process in a closed-door pharmacy setting. You will triage requests, support the pharmacist, and help ensure accurate order entry and excellent customer service.

The role requires state-licensed pharmacy technician status and at least 1 year of experience, with a typical 40-hour work week and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Certification/licensed/registered pharmacy technician per state law.
• One year of experience as a pharmacy technician.

Responsibilities

• Triaging customer service requests by department, urgency, and information/response required.
• Calculating and verifying correct dosage based on prescriptions.
• Reviewing narcotic Rx's to ensure timely processing.
• Providing dispensing pharmacist with information regarding allergies and drug interactions and other flagged items.
• Creating and maintaining accurate customer records.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

PTCB Certification

Job description

Overview

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.

Position Summary

Looking for a career that rewards you? As a Front End Pharmacy Technician with Omnicare, you will not only find rewarding work in your community, but a team focused on providing a supportive and innovative environment for all members.

Day In The Life / Responsibilities

As a Front End Pharmacy Technician, you will perform order entry tasks and collaborate with other team members in the medication dispensing process at our closed-door pharmacy. Our front-end team is focused on entering orders, working alongside the pharmacist to ensure accuracy, and providing the best in customer service. Additional tasks and responsibilities include:

• Triaging customer service requests by department, urgency, and information/response required
• Calculating and/or verifying correct dosage based on prescriptions
• Assist in reviewing narcotic Rx\'s to ensure timely processing
• Providing dispensing pharmacist with information regarding allergies and drug interactions, therapeutic duplications, and other items that the computer flags
• Creating and maintaining accurate customer records

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

Preferred Qualifications

Additional Skills/Experience, but not Required:

• Prior experience in the long-term care industry
• PTCB National Certification

Education

• Verifiable High School Diploma or GED

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is: $17.00 - $28.46. This 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.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Benefits

Great benefits for great people: a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to colleagues and their families. This full-time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details are provided during the application process.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 08/13/2026

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