Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

Walgreens Boots Alliance - Boston, MA

Part-time - Entry Level

Boston, MA

Health and Personal Care Retailers

About the position

The Pharmacy Customer Service Associate at Walgreens is responsible for delivering a distinctive and delightful customer experience while assisting in pharmacy operations under the supervision of a pharmacist. This role involves engaging with customers, processing transactions, and ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations, all while maintaining a clean and organized store environment.

Responsibilities

• Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
• Registers sales on assigned cash register and provides courteous checkout service.
• Assists the pharmacist in the practice of pharmacy under direct supervision.
• Engages customers by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services.
• Resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive experience.
• Recommends items for sale and processes customer purchases efficiently.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of counters and shelves, and takes inventory.
• Enters patient and drug information into pharmacy systems accurately.
• Fills prescriptions by retrieving, counting, and pouring pharmaceutical drugs.
• Reports prescription errors to the pharmacist immediately.
• Handles telephone calls that do not require the pharmacist's personal attention.
• Processes manual claims for third-party prescription services in a timely manner.
• Assists with inventory management activities in the pharmacy department.
• Constructs and maintains promotional displays and ensures compliance with product placement policies.
• Provides customer service in the photo area and assumes web pick-up responsibilities.
• Ensures the store is clean, neat, and orderly, complying with company policies.

Requirements

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

Nice-to-haves

• Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
• Prefer prior work experience with Walgreens.
• Prefer good math skills for accurate prescription filling.
• Prefer good computer skills.
• Prefer knowledge of store inventory control.
• Prefer PTCB certification.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling options
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance options
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off