Customer Service Representative

AmeriVet•Tampa, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Animal Doctors of South Tampa is looking for a full-time personable and skilled Client Service Representative (CSR) to join our team! We are a walk-in only clinic serving the Tampa Bay area delivering wellness and vaccination care, critical care, dentistry and a variety of surgeries. As the primary point of contact at our clinic, you will play a crucial role in ensuring every client interaction—whether over the phone or in person—results in a positive and memorable impression. Your ability to create a welcoming environment and deliver exceptional service will be key to our success.

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.

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