Pet ER Experience Specialist — Flexible Hours

VEG ER for Pets; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible schedules

Referral program

VEG swag & meals

Job summary

VEG ER for Pets in Columbus, OH is seeking a Customer Experience Coordinator to shape the patient-and-family journey from first hello to aftercare. You will handle in-person, phone, and digital interactions, ensuring compassionate, efficient support across visits.

The role emphasizes empathy, multitasking, and clear communication in a fast-paced veterinary emergency setting. Night/weekend shifts may be required, with growth opportunities in a values-driven team.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a customer service role.
• Advanced proficiency in computer programs and practice management software.
• Highly organized, with strong attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills; able to interact positively with anyone and everyone.
• The ability to multitask and thrive amid chaos.
• High emotional intelligence, able to read a room and plan and act accordingly.
• Adaptable and amenable in high stakes environments.
• Problem solving skills and a focus on innovation.
• Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs.
• Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types.

Responsibilities

• Greet every customer with warmth and urgency, whether in person, over the phone, or online.
• Oversee all customer communications (calls, emails, texts), record details accurately, and route urgent medical calls to a doctor quickly
• Deliver personalized, memorable experiences—always looking for creative ways to say YES to customer needs
• Listen with empathy, resolve concerns quickly, and anticipate issues before they escal
• Keep nursing team and doctors updated on customer needs for a seamless care experience
• Provide confidential, compassionate guidance on financial options and end-of-life decisions
• Process payments accurately while protecting personal and financial information
• Follow up with customers after visits to check on their pet's care and strengthen relationships
• Celebrate and capture special moments (with permission), creating lasting connections between customers, their pets, and the hospital

Skills

Customer service

Software proficiency

Organization

Communication

Multitasking

Emotional intelligence

Adaptability

Problem solving

Noisy environment

Flexible hours

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

VEG ER for Pets in Columbus, OH is seeking a Customer Experience Coordinator to shape the patient-and-family journey from first hello to aftercare. You will handle in-person, phone, and digital interactions, ensuring compassionate, efficient support across visits.

The role emphasizes empathy, multitasking, and clear communication in a fast-paced veterinary emergency setting. Night/weekend shifts may be required, with growth opportunities in a values-driven team.