Pharmacy Technician, Specialty

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.As the nation's leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues - caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.Position Summary

Exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician in the Specialty Pharmacy to excel in a complex, high impact picking role and positively impact the lives of others. As a Pharmacy Technician working in the backend of the Specialty Pharmacy, you would be responsible for all aspects of filling prescriptions and coordination of safe and effective drug distribution systems. A successful Picking Pharmacy Technician will need to be accurate and detail oriented while pulling the correct drug, strength and brand as indicated on each prescription label.

As a Pharmacy Technician in the backend you will be standing for the length of your shift. Good written and verbal communication skills for interacting with all levels of staff is also required. You will need to be able to do moderate lifting, bending and twisting as you select the necessary medication from the stock shelves. Packing boxes for shipment to patient will be included in your daily job duties. Assistance in inventory management to include receiving, putting away, cycle counts and other inventory help is required.Must be able to stand for the duration of shift(8-10 hours) with two 15min breaks and one 30min lunch. Must be able to repeatedly lift 5-10lb for the duration of the shift. Must be able to occasionally lift 30-50lb during a shift. (team lifting is an option)Duties and Responsibilities

• Active Maryland Pharmacy Technician License
• Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician or 1 year experience as a technician or graduate of a pharmacy program.
• 3 months experience in a backend environment preferred.
• Must be able to stand for duration of shift (8-10 hours) two 15 min breaks and one 30 min lunch.
• Must be able to repeatedly lift 5-10 lbs. for duration of shift. Reaching and grasping objects at various levels is required.
• Must be able to repeatedly lift 5-10 lbs. for duration of shift. Must be able to occasionally lift up to 30-50 lbs. during a shift (team lifting OK).

• High School Degree or equivalent

• Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
• No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
• Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.