Costco Wholesale

Pharmacy Tech Phone Agent

Costco Wholesale

Baltimore, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to utilize your knowledge and skills in the pharmaceutical field? Look no further! Costco Wholesale is seeking a highly motivated and customer-oriented Pharmacy Tech Phone Agent to join our team. As a trusted member of our pharmacy department, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional service to our valued members. If you have a passion for helping others and have a strong background in pharmacy technology, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Answer incoming calls from members in a timely and professional manner.
  2. Provide accurate and knowledgeable information regarding prescription medications and pharmacy services.
  3. Process prescription refill requests and transfer calls to the appropriate pharmacist.
  4. Update and maintain member profiles and medication records in the pharmacy system.
  5. Assist with insurance billing and claims processing.
  6. Collaborate with pharmacists and other pharmacy staff to ensure efficient and accurate service.
  7. Educate members on medication usage, potential side effects, and other important information.
  8. Adhere to all privacy and confidentiality regulations.
  9. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or concerns raised by members.
  10. Maintain a positive and friendly attitude to enhance the member experience.
  11. Continuously update knowledge of new medications and pharmacy technology.
  12. Assist with other administrative tasks as needed.
  13. Follow all safety and sanitation protocols to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  14. Participate in training and development programs to improve skills and knowledge.
  15. Uphold Costco's standards of customer service excellence.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Pharmacy Tech Phone Agent At Costco Wholesale Should Have At Least A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Education.

  • Pharmacy Technician Certification: Candidates For This Role Should Have A Valid Pharmacy Technician Certification From A Recognized Institution.

  • Previous Customer Service Experience: Prior Experience In A Customer Service Role, Preferably In A Pharmacy Or Healthcare Setting, Is Highly Desirable For This Job.

  • Knowledge Of Pharmacy Operations And Terminology: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Pharmacy Operations And Terminology, Including Knowledge Of Different Medications And Their Uses.

  • Strong Communication Skills: Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills Are Essential For This Role As The Pharmacy Tech Phone Agent Will Be Responsible For Communicating With Customers, Pharmacists, And Other Healthcare Professionals On A Daily Basis.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Telephone Etiquette

  • Insurance Verification

  • Prescription Processing

  • Medication Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Tech Phone Agent in Baltimore, MD, USA is between $31,000 and $38,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific pharmacy or healthcare company they are employed by. Some pharmacy tech phone agents may also receive additional benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

Additional Information
Costco Wholesale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Costco Wholesale

Costco Wholesale Corporation, doing business as Costco, is an American multinational corporation which operates a chain of membership-only warehouse clubs.

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