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Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/9/2027

Pharmacy Technician

Company: CVS Pharmacy
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17 - $27 per hour
Work Location: In person

Job Overview

CVS Pharmacy is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented, and customer-focused Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacy operations and provide professional service to patients. This role assists with prescription processing, customer service, medication preparation support, inventory, and maintaining accurate pharmacy records under the direction of licensed pharmacy professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist customers with prescription drop-off, pickup, and general pharmacy questions.
  • Enter prescription information accurately into pharmacy systems.
  • Prepare and process prescriptions under pharmacist supervision and applicable regulations.
  • Measure, package, label, and organize medications as directed.
  • Process insurance information and assist with prescription billing issues.
  • Maintain accurate patient and prescription records.
  • Communicate with pharmacists and pharmacy team members regarding prescription needs.
  • Receive, organize, and restock medications and pharmacy supplies.
  • Monitor inventory and report low-stock or expired products.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe pharmacy work area.
  • Protect patient privacy and handle confidential information appropriately.
  • Follow pharmacy policies, safety procedures, and applicable laws and regulations.
  • Provide friendly and professional customer service in a busy pharmacy environment.

Qualifications

  • Previous pharmacy technician, healthcare, retail, or customer service experience preferred.
  • Pharmacy Technician certification or registration as required by applicable state regulations.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Comfortable using computers, pharmacy systems, and point-of-sale equipment.
  • Ability to handle confidential patient information professionally.
  • Strong organization and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Dependable, professional, and able to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Skills

  • Pharmacy operations
  • Prescription processing
  • Customer service
  • Medication and inventory support
  • Insurance and billing assistance
  • Data entry and computer systems
  • Patient communication
  • Recordkeeping and documentation
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Teamwork and problem-solving

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly compensation
  • Full-time opportunities
  • Health and wellness benefits for eligible employees
  • Paid time off for eligible employees
  • Employee pharmacy and store benefits
  • Training and professional development
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Supportive healthcare team environment

Apply

Join CVS Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician and help provide accurate, efficient, and customer-focused pharmacy services while supporting pharmacists and the pharmacy team.

Pay: $17.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Relocation assistance

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Employee Discounts, Health Insurance, 401K Plan

Salary : $17 - $27

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