Client Service Representative
DoveLewis Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital · Portland, OR · 2 wk ago
Customer Service$19.95–$22/hrFull-time
About the role
As a member of the Client Experience Team, you are the primary point of contact for clients and their pets in a high-volume emergency veterinary hospital environment. Due to the pace and complexity of the role, candidates must have prior experience in high-volume, client-facing environments.
Responsibilities
- Simultaneously manage in-person client interactions, multi-line phone systems, and administrative responsibilities while maintaining accuracy and composure
- Regularly support clients in urgent and emotionally charged situations and must be able to prioritize effectively while coordinating with medical staff and external partners
- Manage competing priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Handle high-stress interactions with professionalism and empathy
- Make sound decisions quickly in a fast-moving environment
- Bring proven experience that translates directly to this level of pace and responsibility
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of high-volume, in-person customer service experience required
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work quickly without sacrificing accuracy
- Proven ability to remain composed and effective under pressure
- Experience with appointment scheduling (medical or veterinary scheduling strongly preferred)
- Veterinary customer service or medical field experience preferred
- Proficiency with computers and ability to learn new systems quickly
- Ability to type at least 45 WPM while actively engaging with clients
- Comfortable operating multi-line phone systems while assisting in-person clients
- Accurate cash handling skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- High School Diploma or equivalent required (relevant experience may substitute)
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required (relevant experience may substitute)
Skills
- Customer service skills
- Organizational skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Emotional intelligence
- Administrative skills
- Computer proficiency
- Multi-tasking abilities
- Effective communication
Benefits
- Compensation: $19.95–$22.00/hour for Client Service Representatives
- Overnight and weekend differential pay available for applicable shifts
- Schedule: CSR team members work a 3/4 rotation (three 10 hour shifts week one, and 4 ten hour shifts week two).
- Flexible benefits package including:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- $0 mental health copays
- Preventative care
- LGBTQIA-friendly providers
- Options for families
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (medical and dependent care)
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Holiday pay
- Bereavement leave, including time off when a pet family member passes away
- 403(b) retirement account with free financial advising available
- Student debt repayment assistance for all employees
Pay
- $19.95–$22.00/hour for Client Service Representatives
- Overnight and weekend differential pay available for applicable shifts
Schedule
- CSR team members work a 3/4 rotation (three 10 hour shifts week one, and 4 ten hour shifts week two).
- We are currently hiring for Swing and Day shifts.
- This role requires availability for weekends and holidays.
How to Apply
To be considered, you must complete the online application and upload a resume. Resumes received without a completed online application will not be considered.
DoveLewis is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug and background screening required.