Pharmacy Call Center- Certified Pharmacy Technician at Kroger Health & Wellness in Portland, Oregon

Job Description:

Be part of a team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians working in a call center pharmacy, providing customer service for Postal Prescription Services patients. Includes answering and placing calls to patients and providers, as well as prescription entry and billing. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!Minimum
- High School Diploma or GED
- Pharmacy Technician Certification within two years of employment
- Must be 18 years of age
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and protect sensitive information

Desired
- Any pharmacy experience
- Any call center experience- Understand and adhere to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations and the company's policies regarding the same
- Take customer calls and provide accurate, satisfactory answers to their queries and concerns.
- De-escalate situations involving dissatisfied customers, offering patient assistance and support
- Achieve and maintain productivity levels consistent with contact center standards
- Utilize Pharmacy applications and vendor platforms for data entry and to optimize patient care
- Collaborate on multi-level communication with patient, pharmacy, provider and insurance to deliver comprehensive care
- Address patient inquiries received directly through PPS telephone number
- Maintain a current national and/or state registration, certification, or license depending on state requirements
- Support company health and wellness initiatives
- Review customer or client accounts, providing updates and information about billing, shipping, and other account items
- Collaborate with other call center professionals to improve customer service
- Help to train new employees and inform them about the company's customer management policies
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation