Client Service Representative at Oak Ridge Veterinary Hospital
About The Position
The Client Service Representative (CSR) at Oak Ridge Veterinary Hospital provides an exceptional experience to clients during every interaction. The CSR performs practice administrative tasks such as record maintenance and appointment tracking, manages practice reception (visitor and telephone), maintains veterinary medical records, handles accounts maintenance, cash processing, data entry, word processing, and mail services. The role requires applying practical knowledge of practice processes, services, basic rules and regulations governing visitors and animal patient treatment, and veterinary record requirements and terminology to ensure excellent patient care and client experience. The ideal candidate will have Saturday availability as weekend shifts rotate. Customer service experience is preferred. Anticipate 20-25 hours per week but may fluctuate when others are on PTO.
Requirements
- Ability to work on weekends as required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous veterinary experience preferred
- Client satisfaction references preferred
- Practices OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE
Nice To Haves
- Customer service experience preferred
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.
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
