We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary CVS Health has an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician in the pharmacy to excel in a complex, high-impact dispensing role and positively impact others' lives. As a Pharmacy Technician working in the backend of the pharmacy, you will be responsible for all aspects of the filling of mail-order prescriptions. As a backend Pharmacy Technician, you will work directly with the medication and the filling of automated machines. CVS Health offers a competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to: paid time off, ten paid holidays, health/dental/vision insurance, employee discounted stock purchase plan, 401K, tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts at all CVS pharmacy stores. Please note that the schedule indicated below may be adjusted or modified base on business needs. Schedule: Sunday 2:00pm - 12:30am Monday - Wednesday 2:30pm - 1:00am Required Qualifications Must hold a current, unrestricted license with the Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician or trainee on Day 1 of employment. Provide verification of high school diploma or equivalent Regular and predictable attendance based on our policy The ability to work business required overtime (BROT) when needed <br /
Market pay estimate
$48,705–$89,180 / year for comparable Technician roles in United States. Not employer-provided.
Role overview
Job description
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
Job Title: Tech L1, Dispensing
Position Summary
As a Pharmacy Technician, Level 1-Dispensing, you will be responsible for many aspects of the mail order prescription process. You may be assigned to work in all areas of the dispensing pharmacy including product selection, packing and shipping. Tech L1, Dispensing team members are expected to perform any of the following functions: manual filling and packing, fill medications for automated machines, Quality Sampling of medications from automated machine, packing orders using automated packing machinery. As a Tech L1 you may be asked to support the shipping handler functions such as manually metering packages and placement of packages to be sorted for shipment.
As a Pharmacy Technician, you must possess basic computer proficiency and be able to lift up to 40 pounds. This position requires standing throughout the entire shift. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for effective interaction across all levels of staff.
Success in this role also depends on demonstrating a high degree of reliability, professionalism, problem-solving ability, and a collaborative team-oriented mindset.
We're looking for applicants to be available for the following shifts:
- Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday 6:15am to 2:45pm and Saturday 7:30am to 4:00pm
- Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday 6:15am to 2:45pm and Saturday 7:30am to 4:00pm
Required Qualification
- Obtain an Illinois Pharmacy Technician License
- License Requirement: must complete IL Certification Requirements within 2 years from the date your license was issued, which includes: 1) Passing the CPhT exam and 2) Back-End Technician Training Program
- Responsibility of maintaining licensure and compliance training
- Flexibility to perform duties across multiple functional areas.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to:
- Read and comprehend English
- Perform basic math (including dosage and days’ supply calculations)
- Physical ability to:
- Stand for extended periods
- Reach, twist, bend, stoop, walk, and lift up to 40lbs
- Details focused and task orientated.
- Regular and predictable attendance
- Colleague will be required to work mandatory overtime/extended work week when needed
- Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly to new processes, technologies, and workflow changes
Preferred Qualifications
- Formal Pharmacy Technician training or Pharmacy Tech experience
- Experience working in a Mail Order Pharmacy
- Certified Pharmacy Technician prior to 2024
Education
- Verifiable high school diploma or GED required
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40Time Type
Full timePay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$17.00 - $31.30This 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.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
About this listing
- Listed from Cvshealth's careers site via Workday · last confirmed on the source 17 Oct 2026
- Posted 13 Oct 2026
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Obtain an Illinois Pharmacy Technician License; License Requirement: must complete IL Certification Requirements within 2 years from the date your license was issued, which includes: 1) Passing the CPhT exam and 2) Back-End Technician Training Program
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America's leading health solutions company, CVS Health® provides advanced health care from pharmacy services and health plans to health and wellness.
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