Work-at-Home Consumer Call Center Specialist

Walgreen’s is hiring again!!! Check out the details of the position below.

Responsible for a high volume of inbound calls (7) days a week from customers, patients, team members and other individuals for inquiries, praises or issues/concerns about company’s products, policies or services following standard SOPs multiple systems and procedures, working under virtual supervision. Ensures all contacts receive exceptional customer service via skills such as empathy, caring, and courteous as well as being efficient in time management, documentation and grammar. Cross-trained on multiple lines of business as duties may vary based on assigned department and common contacts.

This is a work at home position. To be considered, candidates must have an active home phone line (landline only – cell and VOIP services not authorized) and high-speed internet (cable/broadband or fiber optic installed at the time of application.

This is a full-time position with compensation at $11.00/hour.

Job Responsibilities

• Resolves routine, general questions and problems submitted by customers, physician offices, patients and third party vendors via different sources with limited variety following established guidelines and standard SOPs and procedures. Utilizes all available information to choose the best solution and resolve customer concerns. Directs complex questions and problems to more senior staff level.
• Uses a computer application to log and track inquiries, as well as, to check the status of items that require follow-up or involvement of other parties. Documents contact interactions, records details, complaints, comments and actions taken.
• Coordinates with other functional areas as necessary. Refers unresolved escalated issues as designated by the departments for further investigation.
• Contacts customers, physician’s office, patient or third party vendor to respond to inquiries or to notify them of investigation results and planned adjustments.
• Handles inquiries for one or more lines of business.

Walgreens Disclaimer-

Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) is included in the Retail Pharmacy USA Division of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), a global leader in retail and wholesale pharmacy. As America’s most loved pharmacy, health and beauty company, Walgreens purpose is to champion the health and wellbeing of every community in America. Operating more than 9,000 retail locations across America, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Walgreens is proud to be a neighborhood health destination serving approximately 8 million customers each day. Walgreens pharmacists play a critical role in the U.S. healthcare system by providing a wide range of pharmacy and healthcare services. To best meet the needs of customers and patients, Walgreens offers a true omnichannel experience, with platforms bringing together physical and digital, supported by the latest technology to deliver high-quality products and services in local communities nationwide.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

Basic Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Intermediate level keyboarding skills (at least 25 WPM, touch typing, formatting documents).
• Basic level PC skills (for example: start up and shut down computer, use mouse to point and click, start and close programs, switch between programs, save files, print documents and/or access information on-line).
• Basic Search Engines skills to include opening a browser, typing in URLs in the correct location, using a search engine, bookmarking a site, navigating using back/forward/stop buttons, and filling out forms online.
• Communicate effectively in writing and verbally.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 1 year of customer service experience in centralized services or call center environment.
• Experience in Retail or healthcare.
• Experience providing customer service to internal and external customers, including meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Intermediate level keyboarding skills (at least 35 WPM, touch typing, formatting documents).