Pharmacy Technician I - Caring Health Support

CVS Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Job summary

CVS Health in New York, NY seeks a Pharmacy Technician I to accurately fill prescription orders and support front-end operations. The role includes shipping medications, inventory put-away, data entry, and customer assistance in a fast-paced retail setting.

The position requires basic pharmacology knowledge, attention to detail, and physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds. 40 hours weekly with a full-time schedule and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 6 months computer experience.
• 6 months as a pharmacy technician or in a pharmacy environment, or completion of a pharmacy technician-training program
• Basic pharmacology knowledge, which includes the ability to weigh, measure, calculate dosages and convert units of measure.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds and stand on feet all day.

Responsibilities

• Fill prescription orders accurately and efficiently.
• Fill medication orders accurately and efficiently in accordance to the prescription requirements.
• Accurate counting of medications utilizing a manual process as well as Kirby counters.
• Prepare orders for shipping by selecting the most cost effective methods for delivery while meeting the needs of the patient.
• Accurately put away medication orders in assigned placement area to ensure accuracy in tracking inventory and filling patient orders.
• Tech I also applies to Technicians in training who are new to Specialty retail.
• These techs may be learning functions related to the Tech II role including entry of prescription orders, verification of benefits, prior authorizations and other tech II functions.
• 85%
• Perform ancillary duties to support the front end Pharmacy operations.
• Provide customer service to walk in customers.
• Operate the cash register, accept payment and accurately distribute the medication order to the patient.
• Contact patients by making refill reminder calls to ensure compliance.
• Assist with prescription data entry when needed.
• 15%

Skills

Computer experience

Pharmacy tech experience

Pharmacology basics

Customer service

Lifting 40 lb

Education

HS Diploma

Job description

CVS Health in New York, NY seeks a Pharmacy Technician I to accurately fill prescription orders and support front-end operations. The role includes shipping medications, inventory put-away, data entry, and customer assistance in a fast-paced retail setting.

The position requires basic pharmacology knowledge, attention to detail, and physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds. 40 hours weekly with a full-time schedule and competitive benefits.