What are the responsibilities and job description for the Customer Service Representative position at Raymond Animal Hospital?
Summary
Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity, becoming a key member of a exceptional team culture while attending to our pet and client needs?
The Client Service Representative’s main focus is to provide exceptional client service while maintaining a smooth and efficient flow of clients and pets through the animal hospital.
Job Requirements/ Skills/ Physical Demands:
· An employee in this position must have a sense of caring for animals
· Ability to multitask efficiently, and work well individually and within a team
· Must be able to handle the physical and emotional aspect of work in a veterinary clinic environment, including euthanasia
· Must have active listening, critical thinking, complex problem solving, time management, judgment and decision making skills
· Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast paced environment
· Models a professional and courteous manner with all staff and clients
Essential Functions:
· Communicates professionally and effectively to all members of the team and clients.
· Works collaboratively with veterinarian and technician team to help maintain the flow of pets
· Provides compassionate service to clients
- Professionally receives incoming calls on the telephone, using prescribed telephone techniques. Uses service excellence to address needs of prospective clients.
- Schedules client appointments and addresses client questions including calling clients back.
- Follows established policy and procedures in scheduling clients for prompt treatment of ill and/or injured patients, as well as proper scheduling of patients in need of vaccinations, rechecks, surgeries, in hospital procedures, and other services that require the doctors and technicians’ time.
- Contacts clients with scheduled outpatient or pre-surgery appointments to remind them of the time and appointment requirements (for example, stool samples for fecals or withholding any food and water).
- Maintains appearance and cleanliness of the waiting room and reception area, including re-stocking of products, office supplies, client educational materials, hospital brochures, etc.
- Greets clients with a cheerful and professional attitude and makes them feel welcome during their entire time in the clinic. This includes assisting them in a timely manner and ensuring that someone is in contact with the client from arrival to departure.
- Completes client check-ins and check-outs, preparing all required forms such as in-house patient and client forms, health certificates, euthanasia forms, vaccination certificates, handouts, rabies tags and certificates, consent and release forms, pre-surgery instruction sheets, etc.
- Schedules follow-up medical progress exams and/or appointments for additional healthcare as directed by a doctor.
- Ensures the front office is clean and tidy, maintaining a professional appearance at all times.
- Maximizes schedule based on Doctor and time needed for an appointment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19