Pharmacy Technician: Immunizations & Patient Care

CVS Health Corporation; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health in Santa Cruz, CA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacy team in delivering high-quality patient care and service. You will assist pharmacists with prescription processing, patient interactions, and safe medication handling in a fast-paced retail setting.

The role requires adherence to state licensing requirements, strong communication, and teamwork. Training is provided to meet regulatory standards, with opportunities to expand clinical and technical knowledge

Qualifications

• Must meet State Board of Pharmacy licensing requirements.
• High school diploma or equivalent (or actively enrolled).
• National certification or state licensure recognized where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists with prescription fulfillment and patient counseling.
• Prepare and process medication orders accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records and verify patient information for safety.
• Support immunization services and patient outreach where permitted by law.
• Uphold CVS SOPs and contribute to a safe, respectful environment.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy technician certification (preferred)

Job description

CVS Health in Santa Cruz, CA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacy team in delivering high-quality patient care and service. You will assist pharmacists with prescription processing, patient interactions, and safe medication handling in a fast-paced retail setting.

The role requires adherence to state licensing requirements, strong communication, and teamwork. Training is provided to meet regulatory standards, with opportunities to expand clinical and technical knowledge