Outpatient Pharmacy Tech – Busy Retail Setting, Competitive Pay

🏢 CVS Health📍 Newport, RI, United States💼 Full-Time💻 On-site🏭 Retail Pharmacy💰 18-24 per hour

About the Company

CVS Health is a leading American healthcare company that owns CVS Pharmacy, a retail pharmacy chain, CVS Caremark, a pharmacy benefits manager, and Aetna, a health insurance provider, among many other brands. We are dedicated to helping people on their path to better health. With a strong presence in communities nationwide, including Rhode Island, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment for our employees to grow and make a real difference.

Job Description

Join our dedicated team at CVS Health as an Outpatient Pharmacy Technician in a busy retail setting. This is a critical role that supports our pharmacists in providing top-notch patient care and ensuring the efficient operation of our pharmacy. You will be at the forefront of customer interaction, managing prescriptions, and maintaining a well-organized and compliant pharmacy environment. We are looking for an individual with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for helping others. This position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to be part of a leading healthcare company.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, including counting, pouring, measuring, and mixing
  • Process prescription orders, including data entry, insurance claim submissions, and resolving basic billing issues
  • Provide excellent customer service, answer patient questions, and address concerns in a professional and timely manner
  • Manage inventory, including ordering, receiving, stocking, and rotating pharmaceutical supplies
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant pharmacy workspace, adhering to all state and federal regulations
  • Operate cash registers and handle patient transactions accurately
  • Assist with immunizations and other patient services as directed by the pharmacist
  • Support the overall efficiency of the pharmacy by performing various administrative and operational tasks

Required Skills

  • Current Rhode Island Pharmacy Technician license
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment
  • Proficiency with pharmacy software systems and basic computer applications
  • Demonstrated ability to handle confidential patient information with discretion

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification (e.g., from PTCB or NHA)
  • Previous experience in a retail pharmacy setting (1+ year)
  • Knowledge of third-party insurance and prescription billing procedures
  • Experience with sterile compounding or IV admixture

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wages
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Employee discounts on CVS products and services
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
  • Career advancement potential within a large healthcare organization
  • Employee assistance program

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:

  • An up-to-date Resume or CV
  • A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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