Jobs · OTHR · Connecticut

Client Service Representative

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners · New Milford, CT · 1 wk ago
OTHRFull-time

At Valley Veterinary Hospital, we believe that thriving teams build thriving communities. When you join us, you're stepping into a career with a mission and purpose – and not just a job. Whether you're in a hospital or part of our Support Center, your work helps deliver essential high-quality care for the pets and families who count on us. As a veterinary professional at Valley Veterinary Hospital, you can expect the freedom to do your best work with the tools and resources to support your career growth. Plus, you’ll have a full network of support—from local team leaders, veterinary experts, and a dedicated Support Center that’s here to help. Your voice matters here. Your work has a purpose, and we’re here to help you grow in a way that feels meaningful for you, your team, and the pets and clients in the community around you.

Responsibilities

  • Client Communication & Scheduling:
    • 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
  • Client Relations & Service:
    • 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
  • Managing Patient Information & Technology:
    • 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
  • Support the Medical Team & Practice 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

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

Working Conditions

  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Occasional lifting up to 40 pounds independently and physical tasks may be required

Benefits

  • Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals
  • Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being
  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being
  • Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters
  • A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging

Please note: Any benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

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