CVS Health

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health

El Cajon, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to CVS Health! We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Pharmacy Technician to join our team. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service and helping to ensure the efficient operation of our pharmacy. Our ideal candidate is a team player with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care. Join us at CVS Health and be a part of our mission to improve the health and well-being of our communities.

  1. Provide exceptional customer service by greeting and assisting customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  2. Assist pharmacists in filling prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
  3. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure the safety and accuracy of medication dispensing.
  4. Communicate effectively with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to ensure proper medication dosages and interactions.
  5. Process insurance claims and maintain patient profiles in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  6. Adhere to all state and federal regulations related to pharmacy operations, including HIPAA.
  7. Demonstrate a strong knowledge of medication and its proper handling, storage, and disposal.
  8. Continuously update and maintain knowledge of new medications and their uses.
  9. Act as a resource for customers by answering questions and providing information on over-the-counter medications and other healthcare products.
  10. Collaborate with the pharmacy team to identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  11. Maintain inventory levels and assist with ordering and restocking medications and supplies.
  12. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and comply with all company policies and procedures.
  13. Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance knowledge and skills in the field of pharmacy.
  14. Work collaboratively with team members to achieve overall pharmacy goals and objectives.
  15. Adhere to company safety and security protocols to ensure the safety of customers and staff.
Where is this job?
This job is located at El Cajon, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Pharmacy Technician At Cvs Health Should Have At Least A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Degree To Apply For The Job.

  • Pharmacy Technician Certification: A Valid Pharmacy Technician Certification Is Required For This Position. This Certification Can Be Obtained By Passing The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (Ptcb) Exam.

  • Knowledge Of Pharmaceutical Drugs And Medical Terminology: A Pharmacy Technician Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of The Different Types Of Medications And Their Uses, As Well As Medical Terminology To Effectively Communicate With Patients And Healthcare Professionals.

  • Experience In A Retail Or Hospital Pharmacy Setting: Previous Experience As A Pharmacy Technician In A Retail Or Hospital Pharmacy Setting Is Preferred For This Job. This Will Demonstrate The Candidate's Familiarity With Pharmacy Operations And Procedures.

  • Excellent Customer Service Skills: Since Pharmacy Technicians At Cvs Health Primarily Interact With Customers, Strong Customer Service Skills Are Essential. This Includes Effective Communication, Problem-Solving Abilities, And A Friendly And Courteous Attitude Towards Customers.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • customer service

  • Medication Dispensing

  • Compounding

  • Insurance Billing

  • Drug

  • Prescription Verification

  • Prescription Processing

  • Pharmacy Law And Ethics

  • Drug Classification And Interactions

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Technician in El Cajon, CA, USA is $29,000 - $45,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and job location. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.

Additional Information
CVS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 15th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About CVS Health

CVS Health Corp. engages in the provision of health care services. It operates trough the following segments: Pharmacy Services, Retail or Long Term Care, and Corporate. The Pharmacy Services segment offers pharmacy benefit management solutions. The Retail or Long Term Care segment includes selling of prescription drugs and assortment of general merchandise. The Corporate segment involves in providing management and administrative services.

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