A part-time Pharmacy Technician role is available at CVS Health, providing a vital opportunity to support pharmacy operations while delivering exceptional patient care. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a healthcare environment, have strong attention to detail, and thrive in fast-paced settings. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing prescriptions, managing inventory, and ensuring patient safety. This position allows for professional growth while contributing to a team committed to improving health outcomes across communities. The role requires flexibility, including availability for nights, weekends, and travel to other stores if needed.
Company Overview
CVS Health is a leading integrated healthcare company focused on improving access, lowering costs, and enhancing patient experiences across the United States. With a strong emphasis on community, compliance, and innovation, CVS Health supports patients, pharmacists, and healthcare professionals in delivering safe, efficient, and compassionate care. Employees are encouraged to embrace growth, pursue learning opportunities, and actively contribute to the company’s purpose of creating a healthier future for every individual.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safe and accurate prescription fulfillment at all pharmacy workstations including pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off
- Support pharmacists in providing patient care, including assisting with immunizations, point-of-care testing, and answering medication-related inquiries
- Prepare, label, and verify prescription information to ensure patient safety and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
- Manage inventory tasks such as receiving deliveries, stocking medications, conducting cycle counts, and returns-to-stock
- Deliver compassionate customer service, responding to patient and colleague needs with empathy and professionalism
- Observe and report any maintenance, safety, or workflow issues to pharmacy leadership
- Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant workspace in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations
- Remain flexible to meet business needs, including voluntary travel to other stores within the market
Qualifications
Required qualifications:
- Must comply with state board of pharmacy regulations regarding age, education, licensure, and certification
- High school diploma or equivalent, or actively enrolled in a high school program if required by the state
- Ability to complete pharmacy training and certification within required timeframes
- Strong focus and attention to detail, including the ability to pivot between tasks efficiently
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and active listening ability
- Physical ability to lift up to 20 lbs, remain mobile for extended periods, and perform repetitive hand and arm movements
Preferred qualifications:
- 1–3 years of pharmacy technician or healthcare-related experience
- Previous experience in retail, customer service, or medical settings
- Flexibility to work across multiple store locations as needed
Benefits and Perks
Pharmacy Technicians at CVS Health receive competitive pay ranging from $16.50 to $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, and location. Additional benefits include access to medical plans, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, an employee stock purchase plan, wellness programs, tuition assistance, paid time off, flexible schedules, and family leave options. CVS Health also provides programs for emotional and financial wellness, ensuring employees receive comprehensive support both on and off the job.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application through the CVS Health careers portal. Qualified applicants will be evaluated in accordance with federal, state, and local employment laws. This role is ideal for individuals seeking a professional, supportive, and growth-oriented healthcare environment where they can make a tangible impact on patient health.
