Client Service Supervisor

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental insurance

Pet care discounts

401(k)

Paid vacation/sick days

Job summary

VCA Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center is seeking a seasoned Client Service Supervisor to join the leadership team. This role oversees front-office client service, staff coaching, and daily operations to ensure exceptional patient care and client satisfaction.

The position requires supervisory experience, a friendly demeanor with animals and people, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Flexible scheduling including evenings, weekends, and holidays is expected.

Qualifications

• Excellent client service and communication center operations.
• Strong organizational skills required.
• Strong client relations and interpersonal skills.
• Intermediate to expert computer skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong supervisory skills with leadership experience.
• Self-starter and team player.
• Experience in the veterinary field preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• 2 years of supervisory experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day client service areas of front office and department relations.
• Provide on-the-job training and coaching to staff.
• Assist Office Manager with daily operations.
• Resolve informal client complaints and report issues to the hospital manager.

Skills

Excellent client service

Communication center operations

Strong organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Oral and written communication

Supervisory skills

Self-starter

Team player

Ability to lift 40 pounds

Veterinary field experience preferred

Job description

VCA Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center is seeking a highly experienced Client Service Professional to join our leadership team as Client Service Supervisor.

Under direction from the Office Manager, the Client Service Supervisor performs a wide range of difficult-to-complex administrative activities related to quality patient care and excellent client service, management of finances and accounting, marketing and promotion of services, staffing and human resources, and discretionary activities that serve to support effective business operations.

Applicant must be a reliable self-starter, motivated by a challenging, fast-paced environment. Strong candidates will have supervisory experience, a positive attitude, a friendly demeanor towards both animals and people, will be detail oriented, have the ability to multi-task and can demonstrate the importance and understanding of high quality customer service.

Skills and Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of client service and communication center operations.


• Strong organizational skills.


• Strong client relations and interpersonal skills.


• Intermediate to expert computer skills.


• Excellent oral and written communication skills.


• Strong supervisory skills.


• Self-starter and team player.


• Strong client service background.


• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.


• 2 years of supervisory experience required.


• 2 years of experience in the veterinary field preferred.


• The schedule for this position will be based on the needs of the business; Supervisor will have a flexible schedule to ensure coverage which include days, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for the day-to-day client service areas of the front office and internally with departmental relations. This includes interviewing, training, coaching, developing, mentoring and disciplinary action as appropriate.


• Direct on-the-job training to develop employee skill sets, advise employees of performance requirements with the standards of client service for the organization.


• Assist Office Manager with day to day operations.


• Resolve informal client complaints, maintain and report on these issues to the hospital manager.


• Responsible for the efficient day-to-day running of the front office to include enforcement of policies, procedures and protocols.


• Identify and provide recommendations for potential problems, non-routine situations, work flow processes, and client service needs to the hospital manager.


• Make decisions on behalf of the department utilizing good judgment, which demonstrates the best interest of the hospital and the clients.


• Coach employees and direct reports.


• Assist in the development and delivery of employee evaluations for the front desk with hospital manager.


• Assist in the development, implementation and maintenance of reporting tools and queries needed to manage the business.


• Handle communication of financial information to clients and doctors.


• Act as a liaison between front office and other department supervisors.

Benefits

• We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, generous personal pet care discounts and more!


• Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com