At arenaflex, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and delivering a distinctive and delightful customer experience in our retail pharmacies. As an Experienced Pharmacy Customer Service Associate, you will play a vital role in achieving this goal by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to our customers and patients. If you are passionate about delivering outstanding customer service and have a strong desire to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking an experienced and customer-focused Pharmacy Customer Service Associate to join our team at arenaflex. As a key member of our pharmacy team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional patient care, providing accurate and efficient prescription services, and promoting a positive customer experience. You will work closely with our pharmacists and other team members to ensure that our patients receive the highest level of care and service.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience, engaging customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services.
* Registers sales on assigned cash register, provides customers with courteous, friendly, and efficient checkout service, and recommends items for sale to customers.
* Assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy, including using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
* Provides customers with accurate and efficient prescription services, including filling prescriptions, verifying medicine, and checking for possible interactions.
* Maintains a clean and well-merchandised store environment, including counters and shelves, and performs duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist, and Store Manager.
* Reports prescription errors to pharmacist on duty and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.
* Handles telephone calls that do not require personal attention of the pharmacist, including those to physicians.
* Processes manual claims for third-party program prescription services in a timely and efficient manner and performs other clerical duties as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager.
* Assists and supports Pharmacy Department on inventory management activities, such as ordering, unpacking, checking, and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals.
* Ensures compliance with state and local laws regarding regulated products, including alcoholic beverages and tobacco products.
* Constructs and maintains displays, including promotional, seasonal, super structures, and sale merchandise.
* Assists with separation of food items and product placement as specified by policies/procedures.
* Provides customer service in the photo area, including digital passport photo service, poster print, and creative machine, and suggestive sell of promotional photo products.
* Assumes web pick-up responsibilities and assists with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring a clean, neat, and orderly store condition and appearance.
**Essential Qualifications:**
* High school diploma or equivalent required; pharmacy technician certification (PTCB) or state required certification/registration preferred.
* Previous experience in a retail pharmacy or customer service environment preferred.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with customers, patients, and team members.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities and situations.
* Basic math skills and accuracy in handling cash and operating a cash register.
* Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for long periods of time.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
* Previous experience in a retail pharmacy or customer service environment with a strong focus on patient care and customer service.
* PTCB certification or state required certification/registration.
* Basic computer skills and knowledge of pharmacy systems.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
**Skills and Competencies:**
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with customers, patients, and team members.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities and situations.
* Basic math skills and accuracy in handling cash and operating a cash register.
* Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for long periods of time.
* Basic computer skills and knowledge of pharmacy systems.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
**Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:**
* arenaflex offers a comprehensive training program for pharmacy technicians, including PTCB certification and continuing education credits.
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
* Collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and patient care.
* Competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.
**Work Environment and Company Culture:**
* arenaflex is a dynamic and fast-paced retail pharmacy environment with a focus on patient care and customer service.
* Collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and patient care.
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth in a rapidly evolving industry.
* arenaflex is committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all employees.
**Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:**
* Competitive compensation package, including hourly wage and benefits.
* Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
* Collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and patient care.
**How to Apply:**
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and have a strong desire to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you!
**Equal Employment Opportunity:**
arenaflex is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all employees.
**Note:**
arenaflex is a leading retail pharmacy chain with a commitment to providing exceptional patient care and delivering a distinctive and delightful customer experience. Our team members are passionate about delivering outstanding customer service and are dedicated to making a positive impact in our communities. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and have a strong desire to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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