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CVS Health Pharmacy Technician in Fairfield, New Jersey
Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver enhanced human-centric health care for a rapidly changing world. Anchored in our brand — with heart at its center — our purpose sends a personal message that how we deliver our services is just as important as what we deliver.
Our Heart At Work Behaviors™ support this purpose. We want everyone who works at CVS Health to feel empowered by the role they play in transforming our culture and accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver solutions to make health care more personal, convenient and affordable.
Health is everything. At CVS Health, we are committed to increasing patient access to care, lowering costs, and improving the quality of care. Millions of times a day, we’re helping people on their path to better health— from advising patients on their prescriptions to helping them manage their chronic and specialty conditions. Because we’re present in so many moments, big and small, we have an active, supportive role in shaping the future of health care. Pharmacy Technicians are at the forefront of our purpose as they deliver compassionate care to our millions of patients every day.
When we think about our team of Pharmacy Technicians what comes to mind is someone open to challenges, enthusiastic, dependable, empathetic, and hard working. We are looking for Technicians with similar traits to join our legendary team onsite in Fairfield, New Jersey to support patients and pharmacists alike and do whatever needs to be done for the needs of the business. The schedule for this onsite position will be Monday through Thursday from 8:00am- 6:30pm.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes tuition reimbursement, medical, dental, vision insurance as well as a wide-ranging list of supplemental benefits and discount programs. In addition to sixteen paid days off for employees, we also offer ten paid holidays. Based on the experience and education needed for this role, anticipated pay is between $18.25-$19.75 an hour.
To be successful in this role you will communicate with a diverse customer base in a friendly and confident manner, work in a team environment and always be given the chance to learn/ grow in your career. You should be motivated, organized, detail-oriented and have excellent communication skills along with the ability to learn new operating systems pharmacology and medical technology. In this role you will be afforded the opportunity to work end-to-end in our Specialty Pharmacy, this could involve:
• Entering prescriptions into the computer system and calculation of doses
• Promptly, safely, and accurately filling prescriptions
• Preparation and packaging of medication and supplies to ensure timely shipment to patients
This position pays based on experience anywhere from $20.13 to $21.63.
Required Qualifications:
• Active Pharmacy Technician License in the state of NJ
• 6 months pharmacy technician experience
• Ability to lift up to 40lbs, stand/reach/twist/turn/stoop/walk for the entirety of your shift
Preferred Qualifications:
• National Certification: CPhT (PTCB or ExCPT)
• 6 months work experience with Windows-based applications like Windows, Microsoft Office, internet navigation, and email applications
• Computer keyboarding skills and aptitude
• 3 months experience in a pharmacy
• 6 months of work experience as a pharmacy technician
• 3 months of work experience in a pick/pack/ship environment
• 3 months experience handling and resolving customer needs over the phone
• Healthcare work experience and familiarity with benefits, insurance, prescriptions
• Medical billing, coding, and other medical assisting roles
• Customer service experience in an office environment
Pay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$17.00 - $34.15
This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
In addition to your compensation, enjoy the rewards of an organization that puts our heart into caring for our colleagues and our communities. The Company offers a full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits. Eligible employees may enroll in the Company’s 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan is also available for eligible employees. The Company provides a fully-paid term life insurance plan to eligible employees, and short-term and long term disability benefits. CVS Health also offers numerous well-being programs, education assistance, free development courses, a CVS store discount, and discount programs with participating partners. As for time off, Company employees enjoy Paid Time Off (“PTO”) or vacation pay, as well as paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Number of paid holidays, sick time and other time off are provided consistent with relevant state law and Company policies.
For more detailed information on available benefits, please visit Benefits | CVS Health (https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits)
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 12/30/2024
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, promotion, or any other personnel action based on race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.