Experienced Pharmacy Customer Service Associate - Remote Data Entry Specialist for Walgreens

Introduction to Walgreens and Our Mission

Walgreens, one of the nation's largest and most trusted retail pharmacy chains, is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Pharmacy Customer Service Associate to join our team. As a Pharmacy Customer Service Associate, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional customer experiences, providing support to our pharmacy team, and ensuring the smooth operation of our store. Our company is built on a foundation of excellence, integrity, and a commitment to improving the lives of our customers and the communities we serve. If you are passionate about delivering outstanding customer service, working in a fast-paced environment, and contributing to the success of a renowned organization, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Summary and Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, processing transactions, and supporting the pharmacy team in various tasks. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Modeling and conveying a positive and excellent client experience, ensuring that customers receive courteous, fair, and professional service.
• Registering sales on assigned sales register, processing customer transactions, and handling customer inquiries and issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• Assisting the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy, including using pharmacy systems to acquire patient and medication information and process prescriptions.
• Engaging with customers and patients, offering help with products and services, and resolving customer complaints and issues to ensure a positive customer experience.
• Maintaining a clean and well-organized store environment, including counters, shelves, and inventory, and performing tasks such as stocking, facing, and rotating merchandise.
• Performing administrative tasks, such as processing manual claims, handling phone calls, and maintaining records, as assigned by the Pharmacy Director or Store Manager.

Essential Qualifications and Skills

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

• A Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as pharmacy, healthcare, or business.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with customers, patients, and colleagues in a professional and courteous manner.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to resolve customer complaints and issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• Basic math skills, including counting, measuring, and weighing, with the ability to accurately process transactions and fill prescriptions.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
• Proficiency in English, with the ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

While not required, the following preferred qualifications and skills will be considered an asset:

• At least six months of experience in a retail environment, preferably in a pharmacy or healthcare setting.
• Previous experience working with Walgreens or a similar retail pharmacy chain.
• Good numerical skills, including counting, measuring, and weighing, with the ability to accurately fill prescriptions and process transactions.
• Good computer skills, including proficiency in pharmacy systems and software applications.
• Knowledge of store inventory control and management principles.
• PTCB certification or willingness to obtain certification through the designated PTCB training program.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Walgreens, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Pharmacy Customer Service Associate, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including:

• Comprehensive training programs, including PTCB certification and continuing education credits.
• Ongoing coaching and feedback from experienced colleagues and supervisors.
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the company, including roles in pharmacy, management, and corporate support functions.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages collaboration, innovation, and excellence.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Walgreens is a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a work environment that is respectful, inclusive, and supportive of all employees, regardless of their background, culture, or identity. As a Pharmacy Customer Service Associate, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences, improving the lives of our patients and customers, and making a positive impact in our communities.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a hourly rate of $25, as well as a range of perks and benefits, including:

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Employee discounts on Walgreens products and services.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education programs.

Conclusion and Call to Action

If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Pharmacy Customer Service Associate with Walgreens, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to improving the lives of our customers and patients, and making a positive impact in our communities. Apply now to join our team and start your career with a company that values excellence, integrity, and customer satisfaction.