Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy TechniciansTarrytown, NY
Paid Internship

7 months ago

Description

Job Title

Pharmacy Technician

Job Location

Tarrytown, NY 10591

Job Overview

We are seeking a dependable Pharmacy Technician to process and fill prescriptions. Working under the guidance of a pharmacist, you will deliver excellent customer service and ensure the smooth operation of the pharmacy. This role requires strong attention to detail and reliability. Proficiency in computer usage and excellent communication skills are essential.

Compensation

  • Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Responsibilities

  • Sterilize surfaces and equipment, preparing the pharmacy for opening
  • Greet customers and address their inquiries
  • Receive prescriptions and verify their validity
  • Process prescriptions digitally, ensuring accuracy and completeness of information
  • Address issues promptly, such as rejected insurance claims
  • Select appropriate medications and measure dosages for prescriptions
  • Sort, stock, label medication, and monitor inventory
  • Perform assigned administrative tasks, including record-keeping
  • Adhere to security measures and quality standards

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a pharmacy technician
  • Familiarity with an online prescription system is a plus
  • Knowledge of medication and dosage measurement
  • Understanding of pharmacy law and medical terminology
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Strong organizational abilities
  • Reliable with great attention to detail
  • Successful completion of a pharmacy technician program
  • Certification as a Pharmacy Technician is desirable

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Career Paths

People who completed this type of internship end up in the following types of jobs

Top majors

That get hired for this type of internship

  • Pharmacy43%

  • Biology8%

  • Chemistry5%

  • Psychology4%

  • General Studies3%

  • 49 other majors34%

People who did this kind of internship end up at the following companies

  • CVS Pharmacy
  • Walgreens
Typical benefits offered for paid internships

(National average offered by employers)

59.4%

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Relocation Assistance

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65.1%

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Housing Assistance

(avg. $2,892)

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43.8%

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Travel Stipend

(avg. $978)

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4.7%

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Tuition Reimbursement

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17.5%

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Medical Insurance

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25.7%

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401(k) Company Match

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49.7%

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Paid Holidays

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Average internship hourly pay

For Mideast region

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Typical pay range:

$18.63 - $23.95

Estimated Monthly Living Expenses

For Tarrytown, NY | $5,639/mo

  • Housing/Rent$3,481

  • Miscellaneous$1,007

  • Food$505

  • Utilities$328

  • Transportation$318

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