Pharmacy Technician

CVS Health

Pharmacy Technician supporting CVS Health’s retail pharmacy operations in Covington, Georgia. Filling prescriptions safely, assisting patients, managing inventory, and supporting immunizations and health services.

Posted 8/13/2026full-timeCovington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $17 - $25 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pharmacy operations, including prescription accuracy, patient care, and compliance with regulatory standards. Proficient in providing exceptional customer service and supporting health care services such as immunizations and point-of-care testing.

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Pharmacy OperationsPatient CareImmunization AdministrationCustomer ServiceRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills

Prescription AccuracyMedication DeliveryInventory ManagementMathematics for CalculationsPharmacy Workflow Procedures

Soft Skills

EmpathyActive ListeningProblem SolvingVerbal CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Pharmacy Technician CertificationImmunizer Licensure

Industry Keywords

PharmacyRetailHealth Care ServicesCustomer ServiceFederal and State Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the pharmacy team in delivering operational and service excellence within the store
Assist patients and customers and provide an exceptional experience
Ensure pharmacy operations run smoothly and prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately
Follow company SOPs and pharmacy workflow procedures across production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off workstations
Show empathy and genuine care while serving patients in person and over the phone
Offer immunizations and other services where permitted and trained
Solve or escalate patient problems
Complete permitted inventory activities, including medication deliveries, cycle counts, returns-to-stocks, and waiting bin inventories
Contribute to a high-performing, safe, inclusive, and engaging team
Travel voluntarily to other stores in the market for shifts as business needs require
Comply with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, professional standards, ethical principles, and CVS policies
Support additional health care services such as immunizations, point-of-care testing, and offsite clinics where allowable
Where permitted, prepare and administer vaccines after completing required immunizer licensure and training
Educate patients about vaccines and refer vaccination questions to the Pharmacist-on-duty
Monitor and respond to adverse reactions and report events
Review, collect, track, and document patient information
Monitor and manage vaccine supplies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Comply with applicable state board of pharmacy requirements and laws, including age, education, and licensure/certification requirements
If no state minimum age is mandated, be at least 16 years old
If no state minimum education is mandated, have a high school diploma or equivalent, or be actively enrolled in high school or a high school equivalency program
Meet applicable state-level licensure and national certification requirements
Complete required training within the designated timeframe
Maintain regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends
Concentrate on tasks and pivot quickly between tasks
Confirm prescription information and label accuracy
Provide friendly customer service and respond appropriately to patients
Use verbal and written communication with patients and colleagues
Demonstrate active listening
Use mathematics to calculate quantities, day’s supply, and bottle requirements
Identify challenging interactions and select appropriate resolutions
Remain mobile and upright for extended periods
Lift, scan, bag, reach, stretch, stoop, and perform repetitive finger and hand movements
Maintain close visual acuity for transcription, computer terminals, and inspection of small parts
Occasionally lift or exert up to 20 lbs; frequently lift or exert up to 10 lbs
Accurately convey detailed spoken instructions and receive detailed oral information
Perform additional tasks as directed by a Supervisor or Manager
Preferred: 1–3 years of previous Pharmacy Technician experience
Preferred: experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service settings
Ability to work in the home store and across the market at other locations as needed

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Paid time off
Retirement savings options
Wellness programs
Other resources supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being
Comprehensive benefits package for eligible full-time colleagues and their families