Pharmacy Technician Front End - Full Time

CVS Health Corporation; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tuition support

Training programs

Employee discounts

Back-up child and elder care

Adoption reimbursement

Surrogacy support

Doula support

Job summary

CVS Health Corporation through Omnicare is seeking a Front End Pharmacy Technician to support our closed-door pharmacy operations for long-term care facilities. You will work with the pharmacist to ensure accurate order entry, patient records, and customer service delivery in a supportive team environment.

The role emphasizes accuracy, customer service, and collaboration with care teams, with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits as part of the CVS Health family.

Qualifications

• Certification/licensed/registered pharmacy technician as required by state law
• At least 1 year of experience as a pharmacy technician
• Preferred experience in long-term care is a plus

Responsibilities

• Triaging customer service requests by department, urgency, and information/response required
• Calculating and/or verifying correct dosage based on prescriptions
• Assisting in reviewing narcotic Rx’s for timeliness
• Providing dispensing pharmacist with allergy and drug interaction information and flags
• Creating and maintaining accurate customer records

Skills

Pharmacy technician experience

Licensed/certified pharmacy technician

Education

High school diploma or GED

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.

Base rate 20.00 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. Following the sale of Omnicare by CVS Health, this role will support Omnicare and its continued operations as an independent, standalone organization. Candidates should be aware that this role will not remain within CVS Health following the transaction. The individual hired into this role will be employed by Omnicare and will contribute to shaping the future of our organization during this exciting period of growth and transformation.

Position Summary

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

Day In The Life:

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 in orders, working alongside the pharmacist to ensure accuracy, and providing best in customer service.

• Triaging customer service requests by department, urgency, and information/response required
• Calculating and/or verifying correct dosage based on prescriptions
• Assist in reviewing the narcotic Rx’s are back in timely manner
• 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 and Rewarding Benefits

Omnicare, a CVS Health Company, provides care to those in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communications, 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.

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• Paid training, tuition support, cross-training opportunities
• FREE business, leadership, and development courses
• Employee discount programs
• Affordable back-up child and elder care
• Up to $10,000 reimbursement for expenses to build a family: adoption, surrogacy, doula service (if work is 30+hours per week)
• And more!

Pay Range

Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $17.00 - $31.30 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.

Required Qualifications

What You Bring: Certification/licensed/registered pharmacy technician or as required by state law

• One (1) or more years of experience as a pharmacy technician

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in the long-term care industry
• PTCB National Certification Education
• Verifiable High School Diploma or GED

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: 09/20/2026

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.