Client Service Representative at Calera Animal Hospital

Calera Animal Hospital

Calera (AL)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 25,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits or accounts

Bonus incentive

Flexible work schedules

Career and professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Calera Animal Hospital in Calera, AL, is seeking a Client Service Representative to deliver an exceptional client experience while handling routine practice administrative tasks. The CSR supports record maintenance, appointment tracking, reception duties, and basic veterinary record-keeping to ensure smooth daily operations and high client satisfaction.

Fluency in English and Spanish is preferred. Compensation ranges from $12.00 to $18.00 per hour, with benefits and opportunities depending on

Qualifications

Weekend availability may be required.
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Previous veterinary experience is preferred.
OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE are practiced.

Responsibilities

Leads practice opening and closing procedures per instructions.
Maintains front desk, reception, waiting area and exam rooms cleanliness.
Processes cash, checks, card payments and credit accounts.
Schedules appointments adhering to Doctor preferences and workflow.
Updates client/patient files and sends client correspondence.
Sends reminders and follows up with clients as needed.
Backs up computer system and daily business postings.
Welcomes clients and patients with a warm, friendly demeanor.
Answers calls with proper telephone etiquette.
Presents medications and take-home items to clients.
Handles emergencies per clinic policies and procedures.
Addresses client concerns to ensure satisfaction.

Skills

Patience & Compassion

Collaboration & Teamwork

Communicating

Active Listening

Organization Skills

Client Satisfaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Previous veterinary experience preferred

Job description

Practice

Calera Animal Hospital began as a small clinic with a commitment to delivering high-quality care and personalized attention to each pet.Over the years, we have expanded our services and grown our team, earning the trust and loyalty of our community. Today, we are proud to be recognized as a trusted name in veterinary care, dedicated to the health and well-being of every pet we treat.

More about the Role

Reporting into the Practice Manager, the Client Service Representative (CSR), provides an exceptional experience to our clients during every interaction. In addition to continually engaging the client, the CSR performs practice administrative tasks such as record maintenance and appointment tracking. The CSR manages practice reception (visitor and telephone), maintenance of veterinary medical records, accounts maintenance, cash processing, data entry, word processing and mail services. The CSR applies practical knowledge of practice processes and services, the basic rules and regulations governing visitors and animal patient treatment, and veterinary record requirements and terminology to ensure every patient is well-cared for and every client has an exceptional experience. Candidates fluent in English and Spanish preferred.

Pay $12 - $18

Competencies

Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making Doctors, teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with Doctors and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other’s ideas.
Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care.
Active Listening: Following the instructions of Doctors and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of Doctors and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback.
Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients.
Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction.

Essential Responsibilities

Leads practice opening and closing procedures per Practice Manager instructions and practice procedures.
Ensures all public areas are clean and presentable for patients; cleans and straightens areas including the front desk, reception area, waiting area, office, public bathroom(s) and exam rooms.
Processes cash, checks, charge card payments and credit account payments.
Schedules appointments for the clinic adhering to practice and Doctor preferences and ensure appropriate workflow.
Assists in the updating of client/patient files, as needed.
Prepares and sends client correspondence.
Sends reminder notices to clients for periodic notifications; conducts re-calls to clients on a timely basis from a call back list.
Performs a backup of the computer system on a regular basis, as directed.
Performs and oversees the performance of posting daily business.
Welcomes clients and patients to the practice with a warm and friendly demeanor and ensures an excellent experience during the practice visit.
Answers incoming telephone calls applying proper telephone etiquette.
Presents clients with medications, instructions, new client kits and any other take home items.
Handles emergency situations with great care, patience, and following established clinic policies and procedures.
Addresses client concerns in a calm appropriate manner, ensuring every experience ends in satisfaction.

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