Customer Service Representative - Part Time

AmeriVet•Livingston, TX

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Livingston Animal Hospital is a small-town mixed animal hospital. We are a 3-doctor clinic that routinely has a full appointment schedule. We are looking for an upbeat and professional CSR to join our team. Ideally, we are looking for an individual who is available to work afternoons and rotate on Saturdays. As our clients' first and last point of contact, the Client Service Representative (CSR) is vital in consistently delivering an exceptional client experience. To provide an exceptional experience, a CSR manages appointments, answers calls, processes patient information, and ensures seamless communication between clients and our medical team. Through our tech systems, you’ll help streamline processes, enhance client access to care, and create a welcoming environment for pets and their owners.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent work experience required
Excellent communication skills and a strong desire to provide compassionate, client-focused service
Prior customer service experience, preferably in a veterinary or healthcare setting
Basic proficiency with technology, including scheduling software and online communication platforms
Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently, even during busy periods.

Nice To Haves

Previous clinical experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Answer calls and emails promptly with professional, friendly service
Schedule appointments based on client needs and veterinarian availability, including forward booking
Use technology to send appointment reminders, confirmations, and follow-up messages to keep clients informed and their pets' care on track
Make outbound calls to re-engage lapsed clients and encourage them to schedule appointments
Greet clients warmly and ensure a positive experience throughout their visit
Use active listening to gather important medical information and triage inquiries, directing more complex questions to the medical team
Demonstrate empathy in all interactions, especially when dealing with upset or emotional clients, while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor
Promote current promotions and campaigns, keeping clients informed about special offers, services, and initiatives
Update client and patient records in our practice management system with accuracy and efficiency
Process billing transactions, including credit card payments, digital payments, financing options, and insurance claims
Maintain organized records of client communications and appointments to streamline operations
Provide clients with accurate post-visit instructions, including medication schedules and follow-up care
Help maintain a clean, organized reception area and assist with daily practice operations as needed
Inform clients about the services offered, preventive care options, and how they can conveniently book appointments online or shop for pet products through our online store