Full-Time

Pharmacy Technician FT

Closed Door, Central Fill Pharmacy

Posted on 11/19/2024

CVS Pharmacy

CVS Pharmacy

10,001+ employees

Retail pharmacy and healthcare services provider

Healthcare
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$16 - $21Hourly

Entry, Junior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Remote in USA

Category
Nursing & Allied Health Professionals
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Required Skills
Inventory Management
Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Licensure requirements vary by state. Learn more by visiting your state’s Board of Pharmacy website or asking the hiring manager
Responsibilities
  • Work to fill patient prescriptions safely, accurately, and in a timely fashion.
  • Manage, utilize, and maintain automatic dispensing systems.
  • Ensure proper inventory management and workflow processes are followed to maintain an adequate stock of medication.
  • Understand and follow applicable Federal and State laws (e.g., HIPAA), regulations (e.g., OSHA), professional standards, and ethical principles; complies with CVS policies and procedures to ensure patient safety and protect patient privacy and security.
  • Partner and work closely with shipping vendors. Follow proper protocols to assure accuracy, as you prepare and package prescriptions for delivery.
  • Deliver results while balancing quality and efficiency in all tasks, maintain accuracy while consistently meeting workflow goals.
  • Collaborate with internal teammates and pharmacists to complete necessary orders and identify opportunities for improvement as a team.
  • Actively seek opportunities to expand clinical and technical knowledge.
  • Leverage tools and training resources to develop basic drug understanding and technical expertise.

CVS Health operates a large network of retail pharmacies and walk-in medical clinics across the United States, providing a variety of health-related products and services. Their offerings include prescription medications, over-the-counter health products, beauty items, and general merchandise. CVS Health also functions as a pharmacy benefits manager, serving over 75 million plan members, and has a senior pharmacy care business that assists more than one million patients each year. This integrated model allows CVS Health to deliver affordable health management solutions, improving access to quality care and health outcomes while aiming to reduce overall healthcare costs. Unlike many competitors, CVS Health combines retail pharmacy services with clinical care and pharmacy benefits management, positioning itself as a significant player in the healthcare sector with a commitment to enhancing people's health.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The availability of updated flu and COVID-19 vaccines at CVS Pharmacy and MinuteClinic locations nationwide positions the company as a key player in public health initiatives.
  • The Health Zones funding and collaboration with local organizations in Fresno highlight CVS Pharmacy's role in improving community health outcomes.
  • The introduction of a new store brand for snacks, beverages, and groceries could attract a broader customer base and increase in-store sales.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in the retail pharmacy sector is intense, with major players like Walgreens and Rite Aid posing significant challenges.
  • The expansion into grocery and snack products may dilute CVS Pharmacy's brand identity as a healthcare provider.

What makes CVS Pharmacy unique

  • CVS Pharmacy's integration of digital tools for scheduling vaccinations and accepting walk-ins offers a seamless and convenient experience for customers, setting it apart from competitors.
  • The company's Health Zones initiative, which focuses on community health and access to healthy food, demonstrates a commitment to social responsibility that goes beyond traditional pharmacy services.
  • CVS Pharmacy's recent launch of a new store brand for snacks, beverages, and groceries diversifies its product offerings, making it a one-stop shop for consumers.

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