Experienced Pharmacy Technician - CVS Health: Delivering Compassionate Care and Exceptional Patient Experiences in a Dynamic Retail Pharmacy Setting
About CVS Health and Our Commitment to Wellbeing
At CVS Health, we are dedicated to expanding patient access to care, reducing costs, and improving the quality of care. Our mission is to help individuals on their path to better health, whether it's by supporting patients with their medications or assisting them in managing chronic and specialty conditions. As a leading retail pharmacy organization, we have a profound impact on the future of healthcare. Our Pharmacy Technicians play a vital role in delivering compassionate care to our patients every day.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Pharmacy Technician to join our team in Saint Albans, USA. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced retail pharmacy setting, utilizing your skills and expertise to provide exceptional patient experiences. You will work collaboratively with our team of dedicated healthcare professionals to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality care. If you are passionate about delivering compassionate care and have a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists with dispensing medications, including preparing and labeling prescriptions
- Provide exceptional patient experiences by offering caring support and answering questions
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
- Operate a pharmacy workstation, including a computer and other equipment
- Collaborate with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care
- Participate in ongoing training and education to enhance clinical and technical knowledge
- Adhere to CVS Health's core values of Responsibility, Respect, Integrity, and Compassion
Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Completion of a pharmacy technician training program
- Current certification as a Pharmacy Technician (e.g., PTCB)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
- Basic computer skills and ability to learn pharmacy software systems
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician or in a related field
- Experience working in a retail pharmacy or healthcare setting
- Knowledge of pharmacy operations and procedures
- Certification as a Pharmacy Technician (e.g., PTCB)
Skills and Competencies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Basic computer skills and ability to learn new software systems
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At CVS Health, we are committed to supporting the career growth and development of our employees. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will have opportunities to:
- Participate in ongoing training and education to enhance clinical and technical knowledge
- Develop leadership skills and take on additional responsibilities
- Explore opportunities for advancement within the organization
- Take advantage of tuition reimbursement and other educational benefits
Work Environment and Company Culture
At CVS Health, we strive to create a work environment that is supportive, inclusive, and respectful. Our company culture is built on our core values of:
- Responsibility: We take ownership of our actions and their impact on our patients and communities
- Respect: We treat each other with dignity and respect, and we value diversity and inclusion
- Integrity: We act with honesty and integrity in all our interactions
- Compassion: We show empathy and compassion to our patients, customers, and colleagues
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes:
- Competitive hourly rate of $26/hour
- Opportunities for bonuses and other incentives
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off and holidays
- Employee discounts on CVS Health products and services
Physical Demands
This role requires:
- Standing for long periods and walking to achieve tasks
- Lifting, bending, and reaching
- Manual dexterity and fine motor skills
- Visual acuity and ability to read and interpret information
- Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs and applying up to 30 lbs of force
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient experiences, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application today to join our team and start your journey with CVS Health!
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