Customer Service Specialist (Remote)
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Job Description
Position Overview
The Customer Service Specialist is a customer-facing role within the Customer Service Center (CSC) team, responsible for delivering high-quality service to consumers, employees, and, as needed, healthcare professionals. This position supports the National Service Center and Field Service Center and manages inbound inquiries across multiple communication channels, including phone, chat, email, and digital platforms.
The Specialist provides accurate, compliant, and timely information using approved resources and internal systems. This role also serves as a designated point of contact for the intake, documentation, and reporting of adverse events and product quality complaints, ensuring adherence to regulatory and company standards. The Customer Service Specialist plays a key role in delivering a consistent customer experience while supporting operational excellence.
Primary Responsibilities
Manage inbound customer and employee inquiries professionally and efficiently across multiple channels
Utilize approved knowledge bases, prescribing information, medication guides, and internal systems to provide accurate responses
Accurately document all interactions, including inquiries, complaints, adverse events, and actions taken
Ensure consistent delivery of the desired customer experience across all engagements
Support contact center workflows, procedures, and multi-channel communications
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support process improvements, operational changes, and issue escalation
Manage assigned escalated requests through resolution and contribute to service quality initiatives
Shifts vary from 8AM EST - 7 PM EST
Minimum Education Requirement
Bachelor’s Degree
or Associate’s degree with with at least 2 years of experience demonstrating aptitude for customer care and scientific information
Required Experience and Skills
Demonstrated customer service experience or strong customer service aptitude
Strong written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail with proficient computer and typing skills
Ability to understand and apply scientific and product-related information
Successfully complete all required training and certifications as a condition of continued employment.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior contact center or customer service experience
Scientific aptitude
Medical Terminology
Project management experience
Required Skills:
Business Process Standardization, Business Support, Communication Management, Customer Centric Focus, Customer Feedback, Customer Service, Customer Support, Data Quality, Detail-Oriented, Digital Platforms, Operational Excellence, Process Improvement Projects, Process Optimization, Product Management, Quantitative Analytics, Regulatory Compliance, Retail Customer Service, Service Excellence, Stakeholder Communications, TeamworkPreferred Skills:
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