Walgreens

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

Walgreens

Albany, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Walgreens, a leading retail pharmacy chain dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and meeting the healthcare needs of our community. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Pharmacy Customer Service Associate. This role is vital to our success as it involves assisting our valued customers with their pharmacy inquiries and needs. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a passion for helping others, and a strong understanding of pharmacy operations. If you are looking for a fulfilling and rewarding career in the healthcare industry, we would love to hear from you.

  1. Greet and welcome customers to Walgreens in a friendly and professional manner.
  2. Provide exceptional customer service by addressing and resolving any inquiries or concerns related to the pharmacy.
  3. Assist customers with their medication orders, refills, and insurance questions.
  4. Maintain a strong understanding of pharmacy operations, including medication types, dosages, and potential interactions.
  5. Collaborate with pharmacists and other team members to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment of prescriptions.
  6. Educate customers on the proper use and storage of medications.
  7. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote a positive customer experience.
  8. Utilize excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with customers and team members.
  9. Adhere to all pharmacy and company policies and procedures.
  10. Continuously strive to meet and exceed customer expectations and satisfaction.
  11. Handle customer complaints and escalate any issues to the appropriate supervisor.
  12. Stay updated on new medications and products in order to provide customers with accurate and up-to-date information.
  13. Work collaboratively with the team to achieve sales goals and targets.
  14. Attend training and development sessions to enhance knowledge and skills.
  15. Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing exceptional customer service and representing the Walgreens brand.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albany, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills: The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Have Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Assist Customers And Address Their Concerns.

  • Knowledge Of Pharmacy Operations: A Solid Understanding Of Pharmacy Operations, Including Prescription Processing And Insurance Procedures, Is Essential For This Role.

  • Attention To Detail: As A Pharmacy Customer Service Associate, Attention To Detail Is Crucial To Ensure Accurate And Timely Processing Of Prescriptions And Other Tasks.

  • Organizational Skills: This Position Requires Multitasking And Prioritizing Tasks In A Fast-Paced Environment, So Candidates Should Have Strong Organizational Skills.

  • Team Player: The Ability To Work Well In A Team And Collaborate With Pharmacists, Technicians, And Other Staff Members Is Important For Providing Efficient And Effective Customer Service.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • Conflict Resolution

  • customer service

  • Cash Handling

  • Teamwork

  • Empathy

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Customer Service Associate in Albany, NY, USA is between $28,000 and $40,000 per year. However, this can vary based on the individual's experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Some employers may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Additional Information
Walgreens 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 PostedApril 9th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Walgreens

Walgreen Company or simply Walgreens is an American company that operates as the second-largest pharmacy store chain in the United States behind CVS Health. It specializes in filling prescriptions, health and wellness products, health information, and photo services.

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