Community Pharmacy Total Care Outbound Customer Care Representative II

Elevance Health • Atlanta, GA

24d • Remote

About The Position

Community Pharmacy Total Care Outbound Customer Care Representative II Location : This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, except for required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless accommodation is granted as required by law. Hours : Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5:30 PM Eastern time The Community Pharmacy Total Care Outbound Customer Care Representative II is responsible for responding to customer questions via telephone and written correspondence regarding insurance benefits, provider contracts, eligibility and claims. Proficient in all basic customer service areas performs some but not all types of moderately complex function. How you will make an impact: Analyzes problems and provides information/solutions. Operates a PC/image station to obtain and extract information; documents information, activities and changes in the database. Thoroughly documents inquiry outcomes for accurate tracking and analysis. Develops and maintains positive customer relations and coordinates with various functions within the company to ensure customer requests and questions are handled appropriately and in a timely manner. Researches and analyzes data to address operational challenges and customer service issues. Provides external and internal customers with requested information. Proficient in all basic customer service functions. Receives and places follow-up telephone calls / e-mails to answer customer questions. Outbound calls are conducted in the ZipDrug business area. Inquiries may also be on a walk-in basis. May require deviation from standard practices and procedures with the assistance of a computerized system. Seeks, understands and responds to the needs and expectations of internal and external customers. Associates in this role are expected to have the ability to multi-task, including handling calls, texts, facsimiles, and electronic queues, while simultaneously taking notes and speaking to customers. Additional expectations to include but not limited to: Proficient in maintaining focus during extended periods of sitting and handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment; strong verbal and written communication skills, both with virtual and in-person interactions; attentive to details, critical thinker, and a problem-solver; demonstrates empathy and persistence to resolve caller issues completely; comfort and proficiency with digital tools and platforms to enhance productivity and minimize manual efforts. Associates in this role will have a structured work schedule with occasional overtime or flexibility based on business needs, including the ability to work from the office as necessary. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Requires a HS diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 1 year of the company's experience in an automated customer service environment; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.
• strong verbal and written communication skills, both with virtual and in-person interactions
• attentive to details, critical thinker, and a problem-solver
• demonstrates empathy and persistence to resolve caller issues completely
• comfort and proficiency with digital tools and platforms to enhance productivity and minimize manual efforts

Nice To Haves

• 2 years in outbound calling (scheduling, marketing, sales, collections, banking, real estate, finance, skip tracer, telemarketer, medical) strongly preferred
• Associates in this role are expected to have strong oral, written and interper sonal communication skills, problem-solving skills, facilitation skills, and analytical skills.
• A passion for serving others with the ability to be empathetic and the desire to go above and beyond preferred
• A customer advocate willing to listen and find creative solutions to address and resolve customers questions, issues, or concerns preferred
• A composed individual able to multi-task, navigating multiple computer applications and working efficiently while communicating and serving the customer preferred
• Strong work ethic and sense of responsibility to your teammates and our members, demonstrated by the simplest things like being on time and available to meet member’s needs, to being accountable for commitments made to customers or others and ensuring follow-ups are completed is preferred
• Flexible and quick learner, willing to adapt to changing customer and business needs preferred
• Bachelor’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Analyzes problems and provides information/solutions.
• Operates a PC/image station to obtain and extract information; documents information, activities and changes in the database.
• Thoroughly documents inquiry outcomes for accurate tracking and analysis.
• Develops and maintains positive customer relations and coordinates with various functions within the company to ensure customer requests and questions are handled appropriately and in a timely manner.
• Researches and analyzes data to address operational challenges and customer service issues.
• Provides external and internal customers with requested information.
• Proficient in all basic customer service functions.
• Receives and places follow-up telephone calls / e-mails to answer customer questions.
• Outbound calls are conducted in the ZipDrug business area.
• Inquiries may also be on a walk-in basis.
• May require deviation from standard practices and procedures with the assistance of a computerized system.
• Seeks, understands and responds to the needs and expectations of internal and external customers.
• Associates in this role are expected to have the ability to multi-task, including handling calls, texts, facsimiles, and electronic queues, while simultaneously taking notes and speaking to customers.
• Proficient in maintaining focus during extended periods of sitting and handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED