Communications Liaison - Veterinary

Arista Non-DVM; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Arista Advanced Pet Care Hospital in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Communication Liaison to be the human touch and organizational hub in high-stress veterinary settings. You will ensure clarity and compassion while coordinating with hospital staff to support pets and their families.

The role emphasizes client communication, cross-functional coordination, and patient advocacy, partnering with the Care Navigation Team to streamline experiences for every pet and client.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of veterinary terminology and processes.
• Commitment to exceptional customer service, high-quality care and excellence.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for in-person, telephone, video, email and texting.
• High emotional intelligence and personable, flexible communication with pet owners and veterinary teams.
• Strong active listening and empathy skills.
• Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
• Extremely organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.
• Ability to work in-person nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts.
• Meet any position-specific screening requirements.
• Must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Client Communication: Facilitate hospital team flow with minimal interruption and ensure updates pass through proper channels.
• Internal Coordination: Relay client needs between front of house and back of house.
• Process Improvement: Develop and refine communication protocols with Care Navigation Team to reduce client stress and improve efficiency.
• Patient Advocacy: Act as the client's advocate with compassionate, professional voice for Arista Advanced Pet Care Hospital.

Skills

Veterinary terminology

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Emotional intelligence

Active listening

Problem solving

Organization

Shift flexibility

Job description

Every pet is unique, and so is our approach at Arista. We are revolutionizing advanced pet care through seamless navigation and support that benefits pets, pet owners, and veterinary professionals.

At Arista, we believe exceptional care starts with the people who provide it, and we are committed to providing a collaborative workplace where people feel valued, empowered, and inspired to grow.

Our Core Values & Culture

At Arista, our Core Values are the foundation for how we think about our jobs and how we treat others – clients, their pets, our referring veterinary community, and one another.

We recruit and promote Arista Team Members with an intentional focus on inclusivity, preserving our strong culture, and recognizing individual abilities and accomplishments.

The Communication Liaison is a critical role in ensuring patient and client advocacy while coordinating with internal Team Members for the best possible outcomes for pets. In essence, you will be the "human touch" and organizational hub, ensuring clarity and compassion in high-stress veterinary environments.

A Day in the Life

• Client Communication: Facilitate the hospital team'sability to work as efficiently as possible with minimal interruption by managing the flow of basic communication,including updates and information flow through the appropriate channels
• Internal Coordination: Communicating client needs and concerns from "front of house" to "back of house" and vice versa
• Process Improvement: Developing and refining communication protocols to reduce client stress and improve efficiency. Work closely with the Care Navigation Team to ensure a streamlined, well-organized, and comfortable experience for each client and their pet
• Patient Advocacy: Acting as the client's advocate, ensuring their questions are answered, and care is compassionate by being the friendly and professional voice of Arista Advanced Pet Care Hospital
• See full Job Description for additional responsibilities

What You’ll Bring to the Team

• Knowledge of veterinary terminology and processes
• Commitment to exceptional customer service, high-quality care, and overall excellence
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills for in-person, telephone, video, email, and texting
• High emotional intelligence and highly personable and flexible communication style to serve the needs of pet owners as well as general practice, specialty, and emergency veterinary teams
• Strong active listening and empathy skills
• Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
• Extremely organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated for an efficient working style
• Ability to work in-person nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts as needed
• Ability to meet any position-specific screening requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire

At Arista, we know that caring for people and their pets requires energy, empathy, and resilience, so we make it a priority to care for our people through investing in programs, resources, and benefits that empower our Team to thrive both professionally and personally.

In addition to health, dental, vision, disability, & life insurance, a competitive 401k retirement plan, HSA, a robust Employee Assistance Program, and a variety of other supplemental benefit offerings, our full-time Team Members receive:

• Paid Time Off & Floating Holidays
• Personal Pet-Care Program
• Parental Pay
• Flexible Schedules

For other Arista Advanced Pet Care roles, visit our careers page . Follow the growth of Arista on LinkedIn !

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