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Pharmacy Technician

CVS
Amherst, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/24/2026
  • Lives our purpose of helping people on their path to better health by engaging customers to learn about their health and medications.
  • Creates genuine human connections by focusing on service, and keeping patients and caregivers top of mind at all times.
  • Demonstrates compassion and care by proactively identifying and resolving potential problems.
  • Communicates among a number of individuals, including patients, co-workers, insurance companies, and prescribers
  • Works on a team to fulfill prescription orders from start to finish with an in-depth understanding of each workstation
  • Understands and follows applicable Federal and State laws (e.g., HIPAA), regulations (e.g., OSHA), professional standards, and ethical principles.
  • Complies with CVS policies and procedures to ensure patient safety, and protect patient privacy and security.
  • Actively seeks opportunities to expand clinical, technical and insurance knowledge.
  • Balances quality and efficiency in all tasks, contributing to both patient outcomes and broader team goals.
  • As allowable in applicable states, certified and trained Pharmacy Technicians can expand on their clinical and managerial responsibilities, including administering vaccinations.

Physical Demands

  • Standing / walking for an extended period of time.
  • Near vision; ability to see details at close range to perform activities such as: transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, visual inspection involving small parts
  • Wrist / finger speed; ability to make fast, simple, repetitive movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.
  • Ability to push and pull objects, including drawers and other items of similar weight, as well as reaching overhead.
  • Ability to handle and work with small instruments and objects.
  • Bending/squatting/leaning to a considerable degree and requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles.
  • Is able to load and unload trays/cases/totes (30 pound maximum to a height of 4 feet).
  • Auditory attention; ability to focus on a single source of sound in the presence of other distracting sounds.
  • Effective verbal communication; expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken word, especially when detailed or important instructions must be conveyed accurately.
  • Ability to move quickly from one task to another according to the needs of the pharmacy.
  • The ability to concentrate on a task for significant periods of time.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.50 - $26.02 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Parental leave
  • Pet insurance
  • Prescription drug insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Store discount
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness program

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $26

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