Client Service Representative – Receptionist
Description
Client Service Representative Receptionist
Do you love making a difference in the lives of pets?
Do you want to work at a fabulous five-star Animal Hospital?
We are looking for an experienced Client Service Representative to join our team in a full-time position. This position could lead to further advancements within the company, depending on the experience of the candidate.
Hours : 4 - 10 hour shifts per week
Pay range dependent on experience $17-20 / hr
Being a Client Service Representative (CSR) in our veterinary office takes a special kind of person who is able to deal with both humans and animals alike.
As a CSR your primary responsibility is to offer the best service to our clients and associates.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities :
Deliver exceptional customer service to pet owners in a polite and timely manner, both in person and over the phone
Schedule and confirm appointments, record keeping and organization, provide estimates and invoices for payment
Respond with compassion and empathy in stressful and emotional situations
Maintain a clean, stocked and orderly lobby and front office area
Educate clients on wellness plans, food and products sold in waiting room
Perform opening and closing procedures, end of day reports and deposits
Data Entry : records, client questionnaires, referral information, etc.
Ensure that referral letters and lab results go to the corresponding veterinarians
Opportunities to learn Veterinary Assistant skills if desired
Skills and Qualifications :
One year of experience in veterinary practice (or human medical practice) REQUIRED
Two years customer service experience preferred (retail, food and beverage, etc.)
Computer experience (email usage, word / excel) and proficiency required in front desk equipment (such as, fax machine, credit card machine, copy machine, and postage meter)
Must possess basic math skills to determine proper deposits, make change, and process payments utilizing credit card and check terminal
Must understand general veterinary terminology, situational understanding and being able to successfully communicate these situations with clients and veterinary team.
Able to operate phone and waiting room triage to determine the difference between an emergency and a routine office visit
Excellent communication skills with clients and team members
Proficient time management, ability to problem solve, learn, and handle multiple tasks
Enthusiastic team player with a patient, and positive professional and approachable attitude
Must be able to work seated and or standing for a majority of day
Benefits and Perks :
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options, all starting first of the month following date of hire
401K with company match
Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options included
Long Term Disability options
Short Term Disability, paid for by employer
Complimentary Life Insurance $10,000; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family
Pet Discounts and Pet insurance available
PTO and Paid Holidays
Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Uniforms scrubs provided
Team member rewards programs
We believe in following the core values and mission statement of BPAH. Our hospital strives to go above and beyond in all services we offer.
We want the best for our employees, pets and clients, making sure we offer exceptional medicine. We encourage and thrive with a team of collaborative co-workers who grow, learn, and embrace the culture we offer.
Our team embraces connections with pets and clients as we deliver our best recommendations. Join us!
We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients.
One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.